Gas Laborer

Ameren; Dexter (MO); On-site; USD 47,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

Ameren Missouri is seeking a Gas Laborer at the Dexter Work Center to support construction and maintenance of gas distribution lines. Domicile is a requirement for consideration. You will operate heavy equipment, assemble and install gas meters, and install leak clamps, with other duties as assigned.

Minimum: high school diploma; related experience preferred. Must pass pre-employment testing and obtain/maintain a Class A CDL (permit required on day one).

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Related Experience Preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operating heavy equipment such as backhoes, trenchers and jackhammers.
• Assembling and installing gas meters.
• Installing leak clamps.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Gas line work

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Related experience preferred

Tools

Backhoe operation

Trencher operation

Jackhammer use

Job description

About Ameren Missouri

Ameren Missouri has been providing electric and gas service for more than 100 years, and our electric rates are among the lowest in the nation. Ameren Missouri's mission is to power the quality of life for our 1.2 million electric and 132,000 natural gas customers in central and eastern Missouri. Our service area covers 64 counties and more than 500 communities including the greater St. Louis area

Ameren Missouri is looking for a Gas Laborer at the Dexter Work Center for the construction and maintenance of gas distribution lines. You must be willing to meet the domicile requirement in order to be considered for the position.

• Operating heavy equipment such as backhoes, trenchers and jackhammers
• Assembling and installing gas meters
• Installing leak clamps
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements:

High school diploma or equivalent required.

Related Experience Preferred.

Must pass pre-employment testing associated with the position.

Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a Class A Commercial Driver's License. If an individual does not possess a Class A CDL, the Company will provide training to obtain one. However, an individual must possess a Class A CDL Permit that includes combination vehicle and air brakes prior to employment.

The CDL permit is required on the 1st day of employment.

Hourly Pay:

Grade Step BA 019 Step 1 of 1 (Top Step) - 39.96 USD

Position is eligible for annual incentive payments based on company performance and subject to sole management discretion. Visit our Benefits & Perks Page for more information on benefits provided to regular full-time employees.

If end date is listed, the posting will come down at 12:00 am on that date:

Wednesday September 02, 2026

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, genetic information, military service or status, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other class, trait, or status protected by law.