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Job description
Experience Required
nNone
nMinimum Education Required
nHigh School Diploma/G.E.D.
nCompensation
n$ / yearly
nHours Per Week
n40
nNumber Of Positions
n1
nJob Description
nBe part of a team that values safety, inclusion, and excellence
nWe are one of the largest U.S. railroads transporting the nation's freight across 28 western states and 3 Canadian provinces. As a member of our team, you will play a role in supporting the movement of essential products and materials that help feed, clothe, supply, and power communities throughout America and the world.
nWe are committed to a culture where all employees are included, belong, and have equal opportunity to achieve their full potential.Come make a difference with us!
nLearn more aboutBNSFandourBenefits
nJob Location:Havre
nOther Potential Locations:Havre, MT
nAnticipated Start Date:10/26/2026
nNumber of Positions:6
nSalary Range:Pay rate $38.97 - $46.39/hr with annual pay of $81,052 to $96,491 with 3 - 5 years seniority
nApply early as this job may be removed or filled prior to the closing date, which is approximately seven (7) days after the posting date.
nEmbark on a fulfilling career at BNSF Railway where joining theMechanical Departmentoffers you the opportunity to be part of a dedicated team focused on safety, efficiency, and continuous improvement. TheMechanic Diesel Engineposition involves maintaining and repairing diesel engines for optimal performance and safety.
nThis is a full-time job (40 hrs/wk),subject to seniority and governed by union agreement. Also subject to work overtime, nights, different shifts, weekends, and holidays.Mechanical shops operate 24 hours/day, 7 days/week with three 8-hour shifts.
nTravelisminimal.
nTrainingfor this position is company-paid on-the-job training.
nKey responsibilities may include:
nInspecting, repairing,and maintainingenginesand mechanical components of diesel locomotives that include repairrunning gears (wheels, springs, hangers, andbrake rigging traction motors).
nTest and restorebrake systems, safety appliances, couplers, draft systems, air compressors, safety valves, lube oil pumps filter systems, fuel systems, radiators, and shutters.
nInstall, disassemble, assemble, repair,or replace locomotive diesel engine components.
nPerformscheduled and preventative maintenanceon tools and equipment, inspect locomotive components and diagnose malfunctions in diesel engines, air equipment and trucks.
nDaily workis conducted in a safety sensitive environmentwhere the working conditions caninclude diverse and extreme weather conditions (hot, cold, rain, snow, and sleet),walking and performing work on uneven surfaces, working around loud noises, fumes, and heavy/moving machinery.
nAt BNSF safety is one of our core values that guides us through everything we do.Our employees engage in safety conversations, through an approaching others mindset to help us achieve our tremendous potential. In addition, our employees must adhere to safety rules, policies, as well as federal and state regulations, which could include wearing personal protective equipment, responding to concerns, and taking appropriate action in emergencies.
nRelocation assistance is not available and there is a 60-calendar day probationary period for new hires and 122 workday probationary period for apprentices.
nThe duties and responsibilities in this posting are representative categories to be used in deciding whether to apply for this position.This is notan exhaustive list of the position's duties.
nAt BNSF Railway, we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, showcasing their skills, experiences and development. We provide resources and tools to help you reach your full potential, fostering a supportive and inclusive environment.
nBasic Qualifications:
nAble to work now and in the future without BNSF's assistance (whether monetary, through sponsorship, or otherwise) in obtaining, maintaining, or extending employment authorization (including H-1B, STEM OPT/CPT, or TN nonimmigrant status).
n18 years of age or will be by the anticipated start date listed above.
nAbility to report for duty at the designated work location.
nAble to work safely in the above working conditions.
nAble toworkthe above shift/hours.
nAbilityto read, write and communicate (speak, hear, and understand) English.
nAbilityto lift and carry up to 50lbs.
nPossess a validstate-issued driver's license.
nAbilityto visually distinguish colors - red, blue, green, yellow.
nAbilityto differentiate between verbal and non-verbal sounds (signals, alarms, etc.) and discriminate (comprehend) verbal communication in the work environment.
nAbility to use hands and use hand tools to perform activities involving holding, grasping, turning, and pulling.
nAbility toclimb ladders and get on/off equipment.
nAbility to occasionally work at various heights above the ground, including working on top of a locomotive.
nAbility tobend, walk,stand,andsit occasionally with breaks.
nFollow safety policies and procedures; wear the required personal protective equipment.
nUnionmembershipis with the International Association of Machinist and Aerospace Workers and union dues are required per union agreement.
nHere are some of the perks/benefits you can expect as a BNSF employee
nAt BNSF, you will have access to a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that meets you where you are, a few of those benefits include:
nA range of health care options for you and your dependents including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, mental health, wellness coaching, 2nd opinionservices, and high-quality care network options. You will also have life insurance, provided at no cost to you.
nA Railroad Retirement program and competitive 401(k) plan to help you meet your retirement goals.
nFamily benefits including parental and pediatric support, adoption and surrogacy reimbursement, and spending accounts.
nAccess to discounts on travel, gym memberships and more!
nBenefits vary by union collective bargaining agreement.
nFor more information, visitBenefits.
nPlease be aware of potential fraud that can occur when searching for new career opportunities. Please review ourFAQfor more information and awareness.
nAll positions require pre-employment background verification, medical review and pre-employment drug screen. You can find more information by reviewing theHiring Process. Federal authority requires BNSF employees, whose work requires unescorted access to secure areas of port facilities, to obtain a TWIC.More information is available at
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nBNSF Railway is an Equal Opportunity Employer, all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
nIs this a registered apprenticeship?
nFalse
nPlace of Work
nOn-site
nRequisition ID
n96016
nJob Type
nFull Time
Worksite address
havre, MT, 59501, US
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