General Maintenance Mechanic

UEC Ameren Missouri; Lake Ozark (MO); On-site; USD 73,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Ameren Missouri in Missouri is seeking a General Maintenance Mechanic for Lakeside facility. Under supervision, you will perform a broad range of repair and maintenance on automotive and power take-off equipment, assist other classifications, and ensure safe, efficient operation.

This role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, automotive maintenance program or two years as a mechanic, a valid driver's license and a state inspector permit.

Qualifications

• Graduation from high school or successful completion of a recognized high school equivalency examination.

Responsibilities

• Under direct but not constant supervision, to do a general range of repair and maintenance work on automotive equipment, construction equipment and power take-off driven equipment.
• to repair garage equipment and do maintenance work on building structures and equipment at the Lakeside facility as required.
• to direct the work of another General Maintenance Mechanic-Lakeside or Motor Transportation-Lakeside employee.
• and do similar and less skilled work as required.
• Rebuild engines, transmission and differentials
• Analyze engines
• Repair and adjust brake systems
• Repair, and align vehicle suspension and steering systems
• Repack, adjust or replace bearings
• Maintain fuel systems
• Maintain cooling systems
• Maintain electrical systems
• Do welding
• Make minor fender and body repairs
• Minor paint or touch up
• Make modifications on equipment as required
• Repair or replace tires
• Balance wheels
• Repair or replace components of construction equipment, power take-off driven equipment, and hydraulic equipment
• Repair small power equipment
• Inspect, lubricate, wash and fuel equipment
• Install glass
• Make service calls
• Perform corrective and preventative maintenance on building systems and structures including work on de-energized AC circuits and heating/cooling systems
• Assist other classifications as required

Skills

Vehicle repair

Maintenance

Troubleshooting

Brakes

Engine analysis

Electrical analysis

Suspension & steering

Drive train

Hydraulics

Education

High school diploma

Automotive maintenance program

Tools

Chauffeur's license

State motor vehicle inspector permit

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

Position(s)

1

Hourly Rate Range

$53.26 - $56.35

Revision Date

5/6/1985

Area/Div

1403

DUTIES

• Under direct but not constant supervision, to do a general range of repair and maintenance work on automotive equipment, construction equipment and power take-off driven equipment
• to repair garage equipment and do maintenance work on building structures and equipment at the Lakeside facility as required
• to direct the work of another General Maintenance Mechanic-Lakeside or Motor Trnsportation-Lakeside employee
• and do similar and less skilled work as required
• In this connection to perform details of work, such as:
• Rebuild engines, transmission and differentials
• Analyze engines
• Repair and adjust brake systems
• Repair, and align vehicle suspension and steering systems
• Repack, adjust or replace bearings
• Maintain fuel systems
• Maintain cooling systems
• Maintain electrical systems
• Do welding
• Make minor fender and body repairs
• Minor paint or touch up
• Make modifications on equipment as required
• Repair or replace tires
• Balance wheels
• Repair or replace components of construction equipment, power take-off driven equipment, and hydraulic equipment
• Repair small power equipment
• Inspect, lubricate, wash and fuel equipment
• Install glass
• Make service calls
• Perform corrective and preventative maintenance on building systems and structures including work on de-energized AC circuits and heating/cooling systems
• Assist other classifications as required

SPECIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• For proper care and use of tools, materials and shop equipment
• For responding to calls quickly, and restoring equipment to service in a minimum of time
• For working with precision when making close adjustments
• For close careful inspection and adjustment of equipment for the protection of operators and equipment
• For following safe working practices, maintain garage in clean, orderly and safe condition

CONTACTS

With suppliers, building inspectors, and other employees for which work is performed

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Exposed to outside weather conditions; must dress for inside and outside work; subject to irritations from gas, oil, solvents, fumes; and to damp and drafty conditions

HAZARDS

• Subject to skin abrasions; to eye injury from foreign particles; to the hazards of carbon monoxide gas; to the hazard of working under and around equipment; to street and highway traffic; potential hazards of falls, electrical shock, flash, burns and other hazards normally encountered by mechanics

QUALIFICATIONS

• Graduation from high school or successful completion of a recognized high school equivalency examination
• Successful completion of an approved program in automotive maintenance, or two years experience working as a vehicle mechanic in a related industry
• Shall have satisfactorily performed for two years as Assistant General Maintenance Mechanic-Lakeside or its equivalent
• Demonstrated, hands on ability in vehicle repair and maintenance to include the following areas; brakes, engine and electrical analysis, valve grinding, general troubleshooting, suspension and steering, drive train and hydraulics
• Must be able to meet and deal with people, be willing to work alone for considerable periods, be active and able-bodied and have average physical strength and endurance
• Must be a competent operator of equipment and qualify for and retain valid chauffeur's license
• Must qualify for and retain valid state motor vehicle inspector permit

Hourly Pay

• Grade Step OA 194 Step 1 of 5 - 53.26 USD
• Grade Step OA 194 Step 2 of 5 - 53.26 USD
• Grade Step OA 194 Step 3 of 5 - 54.29 USD
• Grade Step OA 194 Step 4 of 5 - 55.32 USD
• Grade Step OA 194 Step 5 of 5 (Top Step) - 56.35 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: Saturday November 14, 2026

Equal Opportunity Statement

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

About Ameren

Ameren is a leader in the energy industry, and our transformation toward more clean, renewable energy is also transforming other industries and infrastructure in our communities. As a regional company serving local customers, we not only serve our communities, we're a part of them. This isn't just a job. At Ameren, we invest in you, so you can power the quality of life you want

AI Usage

Please be aware that Ameren uses artificial intelligence (AI) in connection with its recruitment and employment processes. However, all final hiring and employment decisions are made by a human.