Our Legacy Building North America
For more than 125 years, the International Union of Operating Engineers (IUOE) has represented operating engineers, mechanics, surveyors, and stationary engineers across North America. Rooted in progress, pride, and the promise of good jobs for generations to come, IUOE remains committed to lifting up the skilled trades that power our cities and connect our communities.
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A Message from General President John L. Downey:
Offshore Wind Projects: Stop Playing Politics with Our Jobs
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IUOE locals are the primary point of contact for training, labor agreements, workforce needs, and member services. Use the IUOE local directory to find contact information and learn more.
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Lift your career to new heights through strong training, steady work, and the opportunity to build or maintain infrastructure and building systems that matter—supported by wages and benefits that last a lifetime. Becoming an Operating Engineer could be the right path for you.
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"Everyone that I have asked wished they had joined the union sooner."
Lyndon Tulimasealii, IUOE Local 302
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Education Center
Our Training Center is the most advanced training facility for union Operating and Stationary Engineers in North America. Courses are offered exclusively to IUOE members.
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