Utility Maintenance Technician; UMT

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.

• Locating for right of way
• clearing
• Paint Meters or Regulator Stations
• Pipeline Marker installation and replacements
• GPS new valves and monitor meter sets
• Service History Card and other document Verification
• Monitor Excavation around critical facilities (Watch & Protect)
• General Laborer duties as assigned (i.e., flagging work on a crew, manual labor)

• High School diploma or GED, required
• Strong computer skills (Outlook, Word, Excel) and ability to learn and use Ameren's Gas Compliance Software and related hardware
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Must be able to work independently for extended periods in the field for long hours in all weather conditions and walk over rough terrain
• Must be available for emergency callouts and overtime
• Must possess and maintain a valid Illinois Class D driver's license
• Must receive a recommended status from CAST test

Successfully complete all provided Ameren Illinois Locator qualification training for the position. This position is covered by the IBEW bargaining agreement.

Hourly Pay:

Grade Step BW 147 Step 1 of 4 - 24.18 USDGrade Step BW 147 Step 2 of 4 - 24.73 USDGrade Step BW 147 Step 3 of 4 - 25.29 USDGrade Step BW 147 Step 4 of 4 (Top Step) - 25.82 USDPosition 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.