Journeyman Lineman - Belleville

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.

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

• 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.
• Be willing 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.

25‑mile residency requirement.

Hourly Pay:
Grade Step (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.

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.

Ameren is a leader in the energy industry, and our transformation toward more clean, renewable energy is also transforming other industries and infrastructure in our communities. As a regional company serving local customers, we not only serve our communities, we’re a part of them. This isn’t just a job. At Ameren, we invest in you, so you can power the quality of life you want.