BNSF Railway

Overview

BNSF Railway is one of the largest U.S. railroads, committed to safety, inclusion, and excellence. As a Track Maintenance Welder, you will support the construction, inspection, and repair of tracks and railroad assets, ensuring the movement of essential products across the nation.

Responsibilities

• Assist in track maintenance duties including lifting and carrying track material.
• Operate and maintain 26K+ lb trucks safely and efficiently.
• Weld, grind, and cut rail while following BNSF welding procedures.
• Maintain records and timesheets while reducing fire risks.
• Work in diverse and extreme weather conditions.
• Engage in daily safety conversations and adhere to safety regulations.

Requirements

• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• Able to work safely in the specified working conditions.
• Able to meet travel requirements and work the specified shifts.
• Must be able to read, write, and communicate in English.
• Able to lift and carry up to 60 lbs occasionally.
• Possess a valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) or able to obtain one within 60 days.
• Able to visually distinguish colors and discriminate between sounds.
• Must follow safety policies and procedures and wear required personal protective equipment.
• Maintain residency within the hired district or within 50 miles of a designated BNSF depot.

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• 401k

Additional Information

• This is a full-time position requiring on-call, overtime, nights, alternating shifts, weekends, and holidays.
• Travel is required to job sites for extended periods.
• Relocation assistance is not available and there is a 60-day probationary period.