Journeyman Lineman

Ameren • Jacksonville, IL

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About The Position

Ameren Illinois provides electric transmission and distribution service and natural gas distribution service, delivering electricity to 1.2 million electric customers and natural gas to 816,000 customers across central and southern Illinois. The Journeyman Lineman performs overhead line construction and maintenance on electrical transmission, sub-transmission, distribution, and service systems. Work is performed on lines that may be de-energized or energized and at all voltages, along with similar and less-skilled work as required. The position operates under direct but not constant supervision and is covered by the IBEW bargaining agreement. A 25-mile residency requirement applies. The hourly rate is $56.52 at the top step. The position is eligible for annual incentive payments based on company performance, subject to management discretion.

Requirements

• Successfully completed A.L.B.A.T. (American Line Builders Apprentice Training) or an equivalent lineman training program.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Possess or have the ability to obtain a valid Class A Commercial Driver's License.
• Pass the appropriate state and federal driver licensing requirements, medical testing, and drug screening as a condition of acceptance.
• Meet the 25-mile residency requirement.

Responsibilities

• Perform overhead line construction and maintenance on electrical transmission, sub-transmission, distribution, and service systems.
• Work on lines that are de-energized or energized and at all voltages.
• Perform similar and less-skilled work as required.

Benefits

• Eligible for annual incentive payments based on company performance, subject to sole management discretion.
• Benefits are available to regular full-time employees; details are provided on Ameren's Benefits & Perks Page.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED