Fleet Technician

Ameren Corporation; Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 68,880 - 70,257; Full time

Job summary

Ameren Corporation in Peoria, IL is seeking an Automotive Maintenance Technician to repair and maintain transportation equipment including passenger cars, trucks, and power-operated units. The role requires a high school diploma or GED and completion of an automotive maintenance program, with at least two years in a repair facility.

A Class A CDL with air-brake endorsements is required, plus CAST aptitude test and written exam.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED
• Completed automotive maintenance program or equivalent
• At least 2 years in automotive repair environment
• Ability to obtain and maintain Class A CDL with air-brake endorsements
• Pass CAST aptitude test and written automotive exam

Responsibilities

• Repair and maintenance of transportation equipment (cars, trucks, aerial units, power-operated equipment)
• Diagnose and repair engines, drivetrain, body, chassis, electrical, hydraulic, and other systems
• Perform welding tasks
• Execute DOT-covered safety-sensitive functions

Skills

Automotive maintenance

CAST aptitude test

CDL eligibility (Class A with air-brk)

Education

High school diploma or GED

Automotive maintenance program completion

Job description

Job Description

Location: Peoria, IL

Hourly Rate: $50.03

Shift: 2nd Shift: 3:00pm-11:00pm Monday-Thursday; 11:00am-7:00pm Friday

Duties:

• Perform repair and maintenance of transportation equipment, including passenger cars, trucks, aerial units, and power‑operated equipment.
• Diagnose and repair engines, drivetrain, body, chassis, electrical, hydraulic, and special equipment systems.
• Perform welding tasks.
• Execute DOT-covered safety sensitive functions.

Qualifications

• Graduation from high school or completion of a high school equivalency examination.
• Completion of an approved educational program in Automotive Maintenance or equivalent.
• Minimum two years of satisfactory performance in an automotive maintenance facility as a repair technician or equivalent.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Class A CDL license with air‑brake endorsements.
• Pass the Construction Skilled Trades (CAST) aptitude test and written automotive mechanic exam.

Compensation

Hourly Pay: $51.78 (Grade Step BW 151, Step 1 of 1)

Position is eligible for annual incentive payments based on company performance, subject to management discretion.

Benefits

Benefits and perks are provided to regular full‑time employees. Visit our Benefits & Perks Page for more information.

Equal 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.