Lineman Journeyman

Ameren Services Company; Sparta (IL); On-site; USD 62,065 - 88,396; Full time

Job summary

Ameren Illinois is seeking personnel for overhead line construction and maintenance across transmission, sub-transmission, distribution and service systems. The role involves work on energized lines and requires adherence to safety standards and regulatory requirements.

Qualified candidates will have completed A.L.B.A.T. or equivalent training, a High School diploma or equivalent, and a valid Class A CDL. Residency within 25 miles may be required, with union terms under IBEW guidelines.

Qualifications

• Must have completed A.L.B.A.T. or equivalent lineman training program.
• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Possess or obtain a valid Class A Commercial Driver's License.
• Pass state/federal licensing requirements, medical testing and drug screening.
• Position is covered by the IBEW bargaining agreement.
• Requires a 25 mile residency.

Responsibilities

• Perform a full range of overhead line construction and maintenance on electrical transmission and distribution systems.
• Work on lines whether dead or energized and at all voltages.
• Operate under direct but not constant supervision.

Skills

A.L.B.A.T. training

CDL Class A

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Class A CDL

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.

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.
• 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.

We're focused on providing safe, reliable electricity and natural gas today, while developing even better ways to do that in the future. That's our focus – now, and for life.

Hourly Pay

Grade Step BE 037 Step 1 of 1 (Top Step) – 54.61 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.

Notice

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

Equal Employment Opportunity

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.