International Union of Operating Engineers Local 158 (IUOE Local 158) represents more than 4,000 members across 43 counties in New York State. We have the best trained, most highly-skilled workers in the industry, and their reputation for excellence has earned them industry-leading pay and benefits.
Each of our district offices in Albany (District 106), Syracuse (District 545), and Rochester (District 832) has its own state-of-the-art training center so our apprentices and journeyworkers have full-time access to the classes, training, and equipment that they need to stay at the top of their game.
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News & Updates
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Latest Past Events
District 832 Quarterly Meeting
Rochester Elks Lodge #24 3525 East Henrietta Road, HenriettaDistrict 106 Quarterly Meeting (Longevity)
Operating Engineers Local 158 27 Hannay Lane, GlenmontDistrict 545 Update Meeting (Canton)
Best Western Canton 90 East Main St, CantonMember Spotlight
Charlie Sturgen
Charlie was 21-years-old when he was initiated into the IUOE on October 4, 1957. One of his first jobs was working for Peter Kiewitt on Cut “F.” In 1973, Charlie operated a front-end loader as part of the crew that helped construct NY 481 [...]