Journeyman Lineman

Ameren; Urbana (IL); On-site; USD 66,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual incentive eligibility

Job summary

Ameren Illinois is seeking a lineman for overhead line construction and maintenance across transmission to service systems in central and southern Illinois. The role requires working on energized lines at various voltages and adherence to safety and union guidelines.

The position requires ALBAT or equivalent lineman training, a High School diploma or equivalent, and a 1-day evaluation, plus the ability to obtain a Class A CDL. Residency within 25 miles may apply.

Qualifications

• ALBAT or equivalent lineman training completed or similar program.
• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Must complete and pass a 1-day evaluation.
• Must possess or obtain a valid Class A CDL.

Responsibilities

• Perform full range of overhead line construction and maintenance on transmission, sub-transmission, distribution, or service systems.
• Work on lines that are dead or energized and at all voltages as required.
• Adhere to IBEW bargaining agreement and safety protocols.

Skills

Lineman training

Safety mindset

Physical stamina

Education

ALBAT or equivalent lineman training

High School diploma or equivalent

1 day evaluation

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.

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.

Duties:

Under direct but not constant supervision, to do a full range of overhead line construction and maintenance work on the electrical transmission, sub-transmission, distribution, or service systems; to do such work on lines either dead or energized and at all voltages; and to perform similar and less skilled work as required.

Qualifications

• For consideration to this position, candidates MUST have successfully completed A.L.B.A.T. (American Line Builders Apprentice Training) or an equivalent lineman training program.
• Possess a High School diploma or equivalent
• Complete and pass a 1 day evaluation
• Possess or have the ability to obtain a valid Class A Commercial Driver's License.
• As a condition of acceptance on this job, candidates who are otherwise qualified will be required to take and pass the appropriate State/Federal driver's licensing requirements, medical testing and drug screening
• This position is covered by the IBEW bargaining agreement.
• This position requires a 25 mile residency requirement

Hourly Pay

• Grade Step BC 059 Step 1 of 1 (Top Step) - 56.52 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:

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.