HQ Maintenance Srvcmn-1stClass

Ameren Services Company; Decatur (IL); On-site; USD 51,427 - 73,245; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual incentive payments

Job summary

Ameren Illinois is seeking a full-time building maintenance technician in Decatur, IL to support electrical, HVAC, plumbing and building systems across facilities, with emphasis on safety and preventive maintenance.

Candidates should have at least five years of commercial building upkeep and experience with equipment up to 600 volts, low-voltage lighting controls, and basic troubleshooting. The role operates at Ameren Operating Center in Decatur.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in commercial building maintenance.
• Electrical, HVAC, pneumatic controls, plumbing and building construction knowledge.
• Industrial Health & Safety training or knowledge.
• Experience with electrical systems up to 600 volts and troubleshooting low voltage lighting controls.

Responsibilities

• Maintain building systems and equipment with emphasis on safety and preventive maintenance.
• Perform basic plumbing repairs and respond to maintenance requests as part of the team.

Job description

About Ameren Illinois

Ameren Illinois provides electric transmission and distribution service and natural gas distribution service. Every day, we deliver electricity to 1.2 million electric and 816,000 natural gas customers in central and southern Illinois. We deliver safe, reliable energy to more than 1,200 communities.

Experience

A minimum of 5 years of commercial building maintenance performing general maintenance on building systems and equipment. Position requires knowledge, experience and training in electrical, HVAC, pneumatic controls, plumbing and building construction fields. Knowledge and/or training in Industrial Health & Safety. Must have experience working on electrical systems and equipment up to 600 volts and troubleshooting low voltage lighting controls, replacing relays, switches, etc. Position requires the ability to perform basic plumbing repairs.

Requirements

Successful candidate must have a working knowledge of the operation of boilers, chiller, cooling towers and air handling units and be able to visually identify problems through controls and instrument gauges as well as performing routine preventative maintenance and repair. Required to understand and reset heaters on starters and have knowledge of proper lubrication procedures and belt maintenance.

Other

Must possess a valid Illinois class D driver’s license. Successful candidate is required to become a member of IBEW Local 51. Reporting location is at Ameren Operating Center, 370 S. Main, Decatur, Illinois. Normal hours are 7 am to 3:30 pm. Overtime may be necessary on an as‑needed basis.

Hourly Pay

Grade Step BC 050 Step 1 of 1 (Top Step) – $45.25 USD

Benefits

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.

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.