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Ameren

Certified Repairman (Industrial Welder/Boilermaker/Pipefitter)

Ameren, West Alton, Missouri, United States, 63386

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About Ameren Missouri Ameren Missouri has been providing electric and gas service for more than 100 years, and our electric rates are among the lowest in the nation. Ameren Missouri's mission is to power the quality of life for our 1.2 million electric and 132,000 natural gas customers in central and eastern Missouri. Our service area covers 64 counties and more than 500 communities including the greater St. Louis area.

Location West Alton, MO (St. Charles County)

– near

New Town

and

Alton, IL

Facility Sioux Energy Center

About the Facility: This role is located at

Sioux Energy Center

in West Alton, Missouri—a major industrial power facility generating approximately

972 MW

of electricity from two high‑capacity steam turbine units. The indoor environment features expansive turbine halls, advanced steam systems, large maintenance workshops equipped for heavy‑duty industrial equipment, and secure control centers—offering extensive space ideal for repair, technical, and hands‑on roles.

Summary You will perform

precision welding and heavy mechanical repair

work across power plant equipment to support safe and efficient plant operations.

Key Responsibilities

Troubleshoot and perform

highly skilled electric arc and gas welding , cutting, brazing, pipefitting, and

insulation installation/removal

on power plant equipment.

Perform certified welding on

boiler pressure parts, pressure vessels, and piping

in accordance with

ASME codes , subject to insurance underwriters’ inspection/certification.

Execute a broad range of mechanical maintenance, including: Repair/replacement of

boiler tubes

Structural steel erection

Replacement of

liner plates

in fans, coal chutes, and hoppers

Welding repairs to

castings and equipment

Piping/valve work (measuring, layout, cutting, threading, bending, fitting, installation)

Replacement of

flange, valve, and heater gaskets ;

valve repacking, repair, overhaul

Cleaning/replacement of

condenser and heat exchanger tubes

Where applicable,

repair of traveling water screens

Working Conditions & Hazards

Full range of temperatures from

very hot to sub‑freezing ; sudden changes may occur.

Exposure to

noise, dust, dirt, fumes, odors, drafts , inclement weather, heights, and confined spaces.

Hazards typical of welding and heavy industrial maintenance work, including burns, flashes, and risks related to elevated work and energized equipment areas.

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED AND either:

Completion of a

2

year technical college program

and

5 years

working as a

Certified Welder Repairman ,

OR

Completion of a

certified apprentice program

and

5 years

working as a

Certified Welder Repairman ,

OR

Ten (10) years

working as a

Certified Welder Repairman .

Must be able to

climb ramps, ladders, and stairs , work at

heights

and in

confined spaces .

Department This position is within our

Energy Center Shop Maintenance Department .

Additional Information 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.

If end date is listed, the posting will come down at 12:00 am on that date:

Hourly Pay Grade Step OA 059 Step 1 of 1 (Top Step) – 52.97 USD

Position is eligible for annual incentive payments based on company performance and subject to sole management discretion. Visit Benefits & Perks Page for more information on benefits provided to regular full‑time employees.

EEO Statement 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.

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