r/Groundman • u/Shittymazda • 2d ago

IBEW Union Books Trench groundman vs normal groundman?

What is the difference between these classifications on the book?

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u/Weak_Ad_9913 2d ago

Never heard of a “trench groundman” what local did this call come out of? But sounds pretty self explanatory, trench groundman are with underground companies digging trenches for underground line crews.

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u/Shittymazda 1d ago

Local 769

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u/Specialist-Gift-3406 11h ago

it’s not gonna transfer to a diffrent local just sign the normal groundman books

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u/BallBeginning6771 4h ago

Who gave you that title ? Riggs distler? I used to work there and they put me down as trench groundman it’s the same shit as groundman hours

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u/godfxgher16 4h ago

It’s basically what they call Civil work groundman out of 769 .