Lineman Journeyman

Ameren•Mt. Vernon, IL

About The Position

Ameren Illinois provides electric transmission and distribution service and natural gas distribution service to customers in central and southern Illinois. The Lineman Journeyman works under direct but not constant supervision to perform a full range of overhead line construction and maintenance work on electrical transmission, sub-transmission, distribution, or service systems. Work may be performed on lines that are dead or energized and at all voltages. The position also performs similar and less skilled work as required. This position is covered by the IBEW bargaining agreement and has a 25-mile residency requirement. The listed hourly pay is $56.52. The role is eligible for annual incentive payments based on company performance, subject to management discretion. Benefits are available to regular full-time employees; applicants are directed to the company’s Benefits & Perks Page for more information.

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 applicable state or federal driver's 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 work on electrical transmission, sub-transmission, distribution, or service systems.
  • Perform line work on lines that are dead or energized and at all voltages.
  • Perform similar and less skilled work as required.

Benefits

  • Annual incentive payments based on company performance, subject to sole management discretion.
  • Benefits are available to regular full-time employees; details are provided on the company’s Benefits & Perks Page.
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