Engineer

About Ameren IllinoisAmeren 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.Our benefits include:Medical coverage on date of hire100% employer paid cash balance pension plan401(k) with company match fully vested on date of hireMinimum of 15 days paid vacation and 12 paid holidaysPaid parentalleave and family caregiver leaveVisit our Benefits and Perks Page for more information on benefits provided to regular full-time employees. ​About The PositionThe Engineer provides technical support to substation maintenance personnel on maintenance problems.Key responsibilities include:Respond to substation outages to assist restoration as necessary.Coordinate testing program to assure necessary PM tasks are completed as required by internal and external requirements.Provide support to substation maintenance personnel for commissioning and checkout of new substation equipment.Prepare minor design changes as needed to restore equipment to service.Prepare failure reports on substation equipment.Analyze equipment condition, health, and performance information to identify asset issues, trends, and opportunities to improve maintenance and reliability strategies.Support the integration of monitoring-device data into asset performance management tools so that equipment condition information can be effectively analyzed and used by the department.QualificationsBachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited college or university required. Professional Engineer License or active commitment to obtain one preferred. Two or more years of utility experience with specific knowledge of substation equipment such as transformers, switchgear and breakers preferred.In addition to the above qualifications, the successful candidate will demonstrate:Good analytical, decision-making, communication, and human relations skills. Proficiency in Windows-based software such as Access and Excel preferred.Additional InformationAmeren’s selection process includes a series of interviews and may include candidate testing and/or an individual aptitude or skill-based assessment. Specific details will be provided to qualified candidates.Compensation Range:$72,600.00 - $176,100.00* This pay range encompasses multiple levels of the role. Career level and compensation depends upon applicant's credentials.At Ameren, base salary is one component of a competitive compensation package for employees. Our pay ranges are broad to allow for movement within our organization and to accommodate different skill sets and levels of expertise. We take into consideration a variety of factors including, but not limited to, skills, abilities, experience, education, credentials, and internal equity when determining the base salary offered. Roles are eligible for additional rewards including annual incentive payments based on individual and company performance.If end date is listed, the posting will come down at 12:00 am on that date:Thursday November 19, 2026All 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.SummaryLocation: Belleville, IL; Peoria, ILType: Full time