Distribution Design Technician at Ameren Services Company in Peoria, Illinois

Job Description:

If end date is listed, the posting will come down at 12:00 am on that date:Wednesday August 11, 2021About The Position

The Distribution Design Technician is primarily responsible for entering and maintaining automated mapping/facility management (through ESRI) data to ensure related systems are up-to-date and reliable.

Key responsibilities include:

• Post as-built changes required due to construction projects (electric and gas).




• Adhere to current facility placement standards to ensure electronic maps are updated accurately.




• Perform ESRI switching operations related to system changes.




• Maintain and update ESRI landbase (subdivisions, municipal annexations, roads, etc).




• Coordinate resolution of ESRI-TLM,OAS error reports.




• Update/maintain electric and gas distribution one-line drawings.




• Provide drafting support, including the creation and maintenance of stand-alone drawings such as: low voltage switching diagrams, crossings & encroachments, property plats, emergency gas valve prints, territory maps, and accident/public contact drawings.




• Prepare and maintain gas maps for special projects as required for leak surveys and patrols to meet gas code compliance and ICC requirements.




• Provide maps and specialized prints for division and internal customers as required such as feeder and street lighting maps, real estate exhibits, and prints for periodic quality assurance inspections.




• Create, maintain, and distribute plan & profile drawings, as needed.

Qualifications

• Associates Degree in a technical field required, preferably in Computer-Aided Design, GIS or Engineering Technology.




• In lieu of degree, two years related experience required (e.g., CAD, GIS, ESRI, utility construction involving the interpretation of drawings).

Location will be determined by the successful candidate. Peoria and Collinsville, IL are preferred.

In addition to the above qualifications, the successful candidate will demonstrate:

Proficiency with ESRI, Microstation, or other Auto CAD related software; Knowledge of electric and gas standards, procedures and distribution systems; and the following Ameren competencies: Think Customer, Inspire and Engage, Foster Innovation, Drive Results, Champion Learning, Build Trust, and Be Strategic.

Additional Information

Ameren's selection process includes a series of interviews and may include a leadership assessment process. Specific details will be provided to qualified candidates.

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.