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Do you have a craft background and interested in working on one of the Department of Energy’s largest investments in Tennessee since the Manhattan Project and one of the National Nuclear Security Administration’s largest construction projects?

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Do you have a craft background and interested in working on one of the Department of Energy’s largest investments in Tennessee since the Manhattan Project and one of the National Nuclear Security Administration’s largest construction projects?
  • Boilermakers
    301 Frazier Avenue, Chattanooga, TN 37405|423.756.6000
    Please contact for rates.
  • Bricklayers
    2922 Sidco Drive, Nashville, TN 37204|615.255.6000
    Apprenticeship: $14.79–$26.30/hr|Journeyman: $32.87/hr.
  • Carpenters
    1005 Floyd Culler Ct, Oak Ridge, TN 37830|865.482.0060
    Apprenticeship: $15.56–$23.35/hr.|Journeyman: $25.94/hr.
  • Cement Finishers
    4100 Martin Luther King Drive, SW, Atlanta, GA 30336|404.696.9500
    Please contact for rates.
  • Electrical Workers
    P.O. Box 6288, Oak Ridge, TN 37831|865.483.1354
    Apprenticeship: $12.60–$23.75/hr.|Journeyman: $27.94/hr.
  • Insulators
    826 Stewart Street, Knoxville, TN 37917|865.524.0234
    Apprenticeship: $18.06–$27.09/hr.|Journeyman: $30.10/hr.
  • Ironworkers
    1000 Buchanan Avenue NE, Knoxville, TN 37917|865.689.3371
    Apprenticeship: $15.51–$23.27/hr.|Journeyman: $25.85/hr.
  • Laborers
    10412 Lexington Drive, Knoxville, TN 37932|865.966.2009
    Apprenticeship: $16.30–$19.35/hr.|Journeyman: $20.37/hr.
  • Millwrights
    1811 Air Lane Drive, Nashville, TN 37210|615.874.8591
    Please contact for rates.
  • Operating Engineers
    10420 Cogdill Road, Knoxville, TN 37932|865.675.2000
    Apprenticeship: $15.58–$24.93/hr.|Journeyman: $31.16/hr.
  • Painters
    2715 Belle Arbor Avenue, Chattanooga, TN 37406|770.330.8268
    Apprenticeship: $12.64–$22.47/hr.|Journeyman: $28.09/hr.
  • Plumbers/Pipefitters
    1216 Broadway NE, Knoxville, TN 37917|865.523.7413
    Apprenticeship: $14.51–$26.11/hr.|Journeyman: $29.01/hr.
  • Roofers
    1660 L Street NW Ste. 800, Washington, DC 20036|202.463.7633
    Please contact for rates.
  • Sheet Metal Workers
    112 Hillcrest Drive, Knoxville, TN 37918|865.689.2928
    Apprenticeship: $13.49–$21.58/hr.|Journeyman: $26.98/hr.
  • Sprinkler Fitters
    P. O. Box 570, Kingston, TN 37763|865.357.1485
    Apprenticeship: $14.25–$25.64/hr.|Journeyman: $28.49/hr.
  • Teamsters
    2306 Montclair Avenue, Knoxville, TN 37917|865.546.8373
    Please contact for rates.

In addition to the hourly wage rate, an amount is paid into the Pension, Health & Welfare, and Apprenticeship & Training Funds by the employer.

To find out how to register for positions with the Knoxville Building and Construction Trades Council for the chance to work at the Y-12 Nuclear Security Complex on the Uranium Processing Facility (UPF) Project, please visit www.calm-tn.org