Telecom Maintainer II: Field Communications Pro

BNSF; Vancouver (WA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care options

Railroad Retirement program

Family benefits including parental and

Discounts on travel

Union benefits

Job summary

BNSF Railway is seeking a Telecom Maintainer II in Vancouver, WA. This full-time role focuses on installing, testing, and maintaining critical telecommunications systems across the network, ensuring safe and efficient train operations.

The position involves travel 50% to 80%, on-call shifts, and union-based scheduling, with company-paid training at the BNSF Training Center. Qualifications include a High School diploma or GED, Class A CDL (or ability to obtain within 240 days), English

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Able to obtain Class A CDL within 240 days of employment.
• Able to read, write and communicate in English.
• Able to lift up to 60 pounds.
• Able to travel 50–80% and work in safety-sensitive environment.

Responsibilities

• Install, test, inspect, maintain, repair, and troubleshoot telecommunications equipment both inside and outside.
• Install, maintain fiber optics, cables, towers, antennas, and microwave/radio sites.
• Operate trucks and equipment to support telecom work.
• Work in safety-sensitive environments under various weather and shift conditions.

Skills

English proficiency

Safety awareness

Lifting up to 60 lbs

CDL Class A

High school diploma

Travel readiness

Team coordination

Equipment operation

Tower/climbing ability

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

BNSF Railway is seeking a Telecom Maintainer II in Vancouver, WA. This full-time role focuses on installing, testing, and maintaining critical telecommunications systems across the network, ensuring safe and efficient train operations.

The position involves travel 50% to 80%, on-call shifts, and union-based scheduling, with company-paid training at the BNSF Training Center. Qualifications include a High School diploma or GED, Class A CDL (or ability to obtain within 240 days), English