Traveling Heavy Equipment Mechanic – Rail Fleet

BNSF Railway; Gallup (NM); On-site; USD 104,714 - 136,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care options

401(k) plan

Union benefits

Travel discounts

Job summary

BNSF Railway in Gallup, NM, seeks a Traveling Mechanic for full-time maintenance of railway equipment. The position involves working 10-hour shifts, adhering to strict safety guidelines, and requires considerable travel.

Qualified applicants will have a Class B or A CDL, mechanical experience, and the ability to work in diverse conditions. Offering competitive salary, training, and comprehensive benefits including health care options and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• Work without BNSF assistance for employment authorization.
• Meet travel requirements for job sites.
• Lift and carry up to 60 lbs occasionally.
• Distinguish colors: red, blue, green, yellow, clear.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair BNSF equipment fleet.
• Disassemble and troubleshoot maintenance equipment.
• Operate various equipment tools for maintenance.
• Adhere to safety regulations and work safely.

Skills

Mechanical work experience

English communication

Hazardous environment safety

Heavy equipment maintenance

Welding experience

Education

Valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Manual tools

Pneumatic tools

Electric tools

Job description

BNSF Railway in Gallup, NM, seeks a Traveling Mechanic for full-time maintenance of railway equipment. The position involves working 10-hour shifts, adhering to strict safety guidelines, and requires considerable travel.

Qualified applicants will have a Class B or A CDL, mechanical experience, and the ability to work in diverse conditions. Offering competitive salary, training, and comprehensive benefits including health care options and retirement plans.