Railway Mechanical Summer Intern: Lead Projects

BNSF Railway

Barstow (CA)

On-site

USD 54,000 - 72,000

Full time

9 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan
Health care options
Life and disability insurance
Parental and family benefits
Travel discounts
Annual bonus
Generous leave policies

Job summary

BNSF Railway is offering a Summer Intern position in the Mechanical department. This full-time internship (minimum 40 hrs/week) includes hands-on experience in railway mechanics, maintenance, troubleshooting, and project work, with potential for full-time Trainee opportunities after graduation.

Locations include multiple sites with a two-day Fort Worth orientation, on-the-job field training, and opportunities to work with seasoned professionals in a 24/7 operations environment.

Qualifications

  • Pursuing a Bachelor's or Graduate degree in Industrial Distribution, Automotive, Business, Technical, Engineering or related field.
  • GPA of at least 2.75.
  • Legally authorized to work in the United States and 18+ years old on hire.
  • Able to relocate and travel as required for the internship.
  • Ability to visually distinguish colors.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain locomotives and freight cars on BNSF's network.
  • Ensure safety of the team and manage project communications.
  • Shadow mechanical supervisors and assist in supervision, monitoring, and inspection of maintenance work.

Skills

Relocate anywhere on BNSF OS
Willing to travel
Color vision

Education

Industrial Distribution / Automotive / Business / Technical / Engineering degree

Job description

BNSF Railway is offering a Summer Intern position in the Mechanical department. This full-time internship (minimum 40 hrs/week) includes hands-on experience in railway mechanics, maintenance, troubleshooting, and project work, with potential for full-time Trainee opportunities after graduation.

Locations include multiple sites with a two-day Fort Worth orientation, on-the-job field training, and opportunities to work with seasoned professionals in a 24/7 operations environment.

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