Mechanic Heavy Equipment

2 months ago


Kingman, United States BNSF Full time

Be part of a team that values safety, diversity, and excellence

We are one of the largest U.S. railroads transporting the nation’s freight across 28 western states and 3 Canadian provinces. As a member of our team, you will play a role in supporting the movement of essential products and materials that help feed, clothe, supply, and power communities throughout America and the world.

We are committed to a culture where all employees are included, belong, and have equal opportunity to achieve their full potential. Come make a difference with us

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Job Location:  Kingman
Other Potential Locations:  Kingman, AZ 
Anticipated Start Date:  09/30/2024
Number of Positions:  1 
Salary Range:  Pay rate approx. $8,350.42/mo; monthly differential of $106.15 for approx. annual salary $101,47.84

Apply early as this job may be removed or filled prior to the closing date, which is approximately seven (7) days after the posting date.

SAFETY 

At BNSF, Safety is a core value of how we do business. Each and every day, our employees are committed to approach one another about safety, which is key in realizing our vision. Employees are also expected to comply with company and federal safety & health regulations, safety rules & policies, as well as procedures that guide work practices to reduce risk to exposure. Such work practices include but are not limited to wearing required safety equipment, responding to safety concerns, and taking appropriate actions in the event of an emergency. 

DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES 

This position is accountable for maintenance and repair of railroad track equipment assigned to the Engineering Department. 

Responsible for the disassembly, repair, modification, overhaul, remanufacture and troubleshooting of the railroad’s roadway maintenance equipment machinery and their various operating and control systems. This includes the following: 

Hydraulic systems and their associated components, pumps, valves, motors, filters and hoses, etc. 

Pneumatic air systems including compressors, control valves, air braking systems and dryers, etc. 

Gasoline and diesel engines, fuel systems, diagnostics, etc. 

Driveline components, axles, bearings, ring and pinions, springs, roller chains and sprockets, etc. 

Final and planetary drive systems, gear reduction assemblies, and all other structural and working components 

OPERATE EQUIPMENT 

Operate large manual hand tools and electric, pneumatic, or hydraulic hand tools such as drills and impact wrenches 

Occasionally operate backhoes, trenchers, and other heavy equipment 

The duties and responsibilities in this posting are representative categories to be used in deciding whether to apply for this position. This is not an exhaustive list of the position’s duties. 

WORKING CONDITIONS 

Extreme all-weather conditions 

Walk and perform work on Uneven surfaces 

Safety sensitive work environment 

Loud noise and fumes 

Work on and around heavy/moving machinery 

SHIFTS/HOURS 

Full-time (40 hrs/wk) 

Subject to alternating shifts or starting times, nights, on-call, weekends, overtime, holidays 

TRAVEL 

Travel to and remain on job sites in designated seniority region for extended periods, sometimes weeks at a time

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS 

21 years of age or older 

Able to work safely in the above working conditions 

Able to work the above shift/hours

Able to meet the above travel requirements

Able to read, write and communicate (speak, hear and understand) English 

Able to lift and carry up to 60 lbs occasionally 

Possess a valid Class B Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with HAZMAT and air brake endorsements or able to obtain one within first 60 days of employment 

Able to visually distinguish colors - red, blue, green, yellow and lunar (clear light) 

Ability to discriminate and differentiate between verbal and non-verbal sounds (signals, alarms, etc.) in the work environment 

Four years minimum of verifiable mechanical work experience or training 

One-year minimum of verifiable training and/or experience working with gasoline and diesel engines on large, industrial equipment 

Three months minimum of verifiable training and/or experience with electrical and/or gas welding 

One-year minimum of verifiable training and/or experience with electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic diagrams and schematics 

Able to use hands and hand tools to perform activities involving holding, grasping, turning and pulling 

Occasionally climb ladders, get on/off equipment and work from various heights including making repairs on top of heavy equipment and trucks 

Able to bend, lift, walk, stand, and sit for extended time 

TRAINING 

Company-paid on-the-job training, including preparation, equipment and expenses to obtain CDL as needed 

RELOCATION 

Assistance not available 

UNION 

International Association of Machinists

Dues required per union agreement 

SENIORITY DISTRICT TRANSFERS 

Per union agreement 

Seniority-based 

Requires Director approval 

PROBATIONARY PERIOD 

60 days 

Here are some of the perks/benefits you can expect as a BNSF employee

At BNSF, you will have access to a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that meets you where you are, a few of those benefits include:

A range of health care options for you and your dependents including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, mental health, wellness coaching, 2nd opinion services, and high-quality care network options. You will also have life insurance, provided at no cost to you. A Railroad Retirement program and competitive 401(k) plan to help you meet your retirement goals. Family benefits including parental and pediatric support, adoption and surrogacy reimbursement, and spending accounts. Access to discounts on travel, gym memberships and more Benefits vary by union collective bargaining agreement. For more information, visit .

All positions require pre-employment background verification, medical review and pre-employment drug screen. You can find more information by reviewing the . Federal authority requires BNSF employees, whose work requires unescorted access to secure areas of port facilities, to obtain a TWIC. More information is available at 

BNSF Railway is an Equal Opportunity Employer, all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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