Business Manager Tony Sapienza
IBEW 1837 at Unitil Energy Systems, Inc.
Members of IBEW Local 1837 work at two New Hampshire locations of Unitil Energy Systems, Inc. (UES): “Capital” in Concord and “Seacoast” in Kensington. Unitil is a public utility holding company with electric utility distribution operations in these New Hampshire communities as well as North Central Massachusetts.
IBEW Members who work for UES in New Hampshire are employed as Lineworkers, Meter Mechanics, and some as Support Personnel. Our members help provide electricity to 71,100 customers in the Merrimack River Valley and Seacoast regions of New Hampshire.
UES also owns a facility in Fitchburg, Massachusetts, which provides electric and natural gas service to more than 42,000 customers in that New England state. Union workers at that location are represented by the Utility Workers Union of America.
IBEW Local 1837 members who work at UES belong to Units 1 and 2 and have local union voting rights with those units. These workers have established subunit meetings to facilitate discussion of issues specific to their companies and those meetings are held in Exeter and Concord.
IBEW Local 1837 Stewards at Unitil are:
- Donald Palmer, Chief Steward, Seacoast
- Scott MacDougall, Assistant Steward, Seacoast
- Peter Leger, Steward, CED
- David Voisine, Steward, Seacoast
- Brendon Ford, Steward, Capital/Concord
Unitil Energy Services (UES) corporate website: http://www.unitil.com/