BNSF Railway Jobs – Mechanic Heavy Equipment

Job Description:

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:

Job Responsibilities:

• Final and planetary drive systems, gear reduction assemblies, and all other structural and working components
• Driveline components, axles, bearings, ring and pinions, springs, roller chains and sprockets, etc.
• Pneumatic air systems including compressors, control valves, air braking systems and dryers, etc.
• Hydraulic systems and their associated components, pumps, valves, motors, filters and hoses, etc.
• Gasoline and diesel engines, fuel systems, diagnostics, etc.

Job Requirements:

• Able to visually distinguish colors – red, blue, green, yellow and lunar (clear light)
• Able to work the above shift/hours
• Three months minimum of verifiable training and/or experience with electrical and/or gas welding
• Able to lift and carry up to 60 lbs occasionally
• 21 years of age or older
• Able to work safely in the above working conditions
• Able to meet the above travel requirements
• Able to read, write and communicate (speak, hear and understand) English
• Able to use hands and hand tools to perform activities involving holding, grasping, turning and pulling
• One-year minimum of verifiable training and/or experience with electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic diagrams and schematics
• 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
• Four years minimum of verifiable mechanical work experience or training
• Ability to discriminate and differentiate between verbal and non-verbal sounds (signals, alarms, etc.) in the work environment
• One-year minimum of verifiable training and/or experience working with gasoline and diesel engines on large, industrial equipment

Job Details:

Company: BNSF Railway

Vacancy Type:  Full Time

Job Location: Hannibal, MO, US

Application Deadline: N/A

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