Industrial Electrical Journeyman Repairman

Location: Labadie, MO (Franklin County) - near Washington and Gray Summit

Facility: Labadie Energy Center

This role is based at Labadie Energy Center, one of Missouri's largest power generation facilities-producing approximately 2,390 MW of electricity across four high-capacity steam turbine units. Inside, you'll find expansive turbine halls with soaring ceilings, advanced steam systems, and dedicated maintenance shops designed for heavy industrial equipment, along with secure control centers-creating a dynamic environment for repair and technical work.

Under direct, indirect, or intermittent supervision, and working a rotating shift schedule or day schedule as required, you will install, repair, overhaul, and maintain a general range of power plant electrical systems and equipment. You may have immediate responsibility at times for the working direction of an apprentice.

• Perform installation, maintenance, repair, and overhaul of electrical equipment including:
  Generators, voltage regulator rheostats, exciters, buses & bus duct, transformers, circuit breakers, switches, power circuits, magnetic contactors, motors & motor starters, precipitators, batteries, plant lighting, conduit, wiring, boxes, supports, and hangers.
• Work from schematics, drawings, and sketches.
• Execute Workman's Protection Assurance (WPA) and related procedures to ensure proper isolation and protection of equipment prior to work.
• On energized equipment, ensure safety devices are in place and understood before work starts.
• Obtain materials from storeroom; set up rigging and operate lifting equipment.
• Erect and work from scaffolds.
• Operate/use mobile equipment, shop equipment, portable power tools, hand tools, and test equipment.
• Operate acetylene or other cutting/heating torches; check for explosive gases before use when necessary.
• Prepare reports of work performed (including sketches if needed) and complete forms as required.
• Work alone or in combination with Electrical Repairman or Repairman (Mechanic) classifications as assigned.
• Perform similar and less skilled work as required.

• Carry out prescribed safety precautions and safeguards for personal and team protection.
• Ensure safety of others when working on energized circuits; enforce safety instructions for anyone temporarily under your direction.
• Perform work without disturbing other equipment; execute orders quickly and properly.
• Maintain accuracy within required tolerances/specifications and exercise special care to avoid errors in repair/assembly.
• Use tools, materials, and equipment properly; dispose of surplus/scrap materials appropriately.
• Keep work areas clean and orderly to promote good work practices and safety.

Work collaboratively with Dispatchers, Meter & Relay personnel, Plant Operations, Maintenance, and Storeroom supervision and personnel.

• Full range of temperatures from very hot to sub-freezing; sudden changes may occur.
• Exposure to noise, dust, dirt, fumes, odors, drafts, and inclement weather.
• Work in cramped and artificial light conditions is frequently necessary.

• Possible electrical shocks, burns, or flashes when working on/near energized equipment.
• Hazards from possible failure of nearby equipment; danger from falls when working at elevation.
• Usual hazards encountered in electrical construction/maintenance; occasional exposure to noxious fumes in confined spaces.

• High School Diploma or GED
  AND either:
• Completion of a 2-year technical college program and 3 years working as an industrial electrician, OR
• Completion of a certified apprentice program and 3 years working as an industrial electrician, OR
• Ten (10) years working as an industrial electrician.
• Must be able to climb ramps, ladders, and stairs, work at heights and in confined spaces.

Ameren'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.