Mechanical Management Trainee 2025
Mechanical Management Trainee 2025
Employer Active
Job Alert
You will be updated with latest job alerts via email
Share
Job Alert
You will be updated with latest job alerts via email
Not Disclosed
Salary Not Disclosed
1 Vacancy
Job Description
Be part of a team that values safety diversity and excellence
We are one of the largest U.S. railroads transporting the nations 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.
We are committed to a culture where all employees are included belong and have equal opportunity to achieve their full make a difference with us!
Learn more aboutBNSFandourBenefits
Job Location:Commerce CA; Alliance NE; Chicago IL; Havelock NE; Havre MT; Kansas City KS; Springfield MO; Temple TX
Anticipated Start Date:02/03//2025 or 09/08/2025
Number of Positions:8
Salary:$78000
A Mechanical Management Trainee position at BNSF Railway offers a unique entry point for emerging mechanical professionals into the railway industry. This program equips trainees with indepth knowledge and handson experience in locomotive and freight car maintenance and repair. Participants will hone their leadership skills and project management capabilities through mentorship and technical training. Its an ideal steppingstone for those looking to significantly impact the operational efficiency and safety of BNSF Railways mechanical endeavors.
Learn more about our Management TraineeProgram
This is a fulltime(minimum 40hrs/wk) position in a 24x7 operations environment subject to oncall overtime nights alternatingshifts weekends and holidays.
Travel and Relocation is required after the 6month program must be flexible with their location as they could be moved depending on business needs. Must have reliable transportation to and from work.
Accelerate your career over 6 months of training.
- Begin with an invigorating oneweek orientation at our Fort Worth headquarters immersing yourself in BNSF culture and forging connections with industry leaders.
- Sharpen your skills at our Technical Training Center for two to three weeks in Overland Park delving into technical intricacies and personnel management.
- The remainder of your journey entails immersive onthejob field training offering handson experience across diverse departments.
Applicants will be notified via email regarding potential interviews testing and hiring events for this position. Please check your email daily.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage mechanical shop and field operations work on projects and prepare for a field operations supervisory position.
Responsible for the safety of their teams and conduct job safety briefings with employees.
Provide periodic updates to the General Foreman to ensure daily plan requirements are met.
Supervise shop craft employees to safely execute terminal or shop operating plan.
Ensure labor and equipment is positioned to inspect test and repair equipment to meet the needs of the daily plan.
Safeguard compliance with BNSFs employment policies safety rules union agreements and Association of American Railroads (AAR)/Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) regulations.
Possess leadership teamwork clear communication adaptability and resilience to overcome obstacles and meet deadlines in a dynamic work environment.
Daily work is conducted in an indoor/outdoor safety sensitive environment where the working conditions can include diverse and extreme weather conditions (hot cold rain snow and sleet) walking and performing work on uneven surfaces working around loud noises fumes climbing ladders walking on uneven or elevated surfaces and heavy/moving machinery.
This role does not involve design of railcars locomotives or other equipment.
At 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.
Basic Qualifications:
- Legally authorized to work in the United States and will be at least eighteen (18) years old upon hire.
- Does not require sponsorship to obtain maintain or extend authorization to work in the United States. (For example H1B Visa or STEM OPT)
- Capable of working in a 24/7 environment including nights weekends and holidays and can safely perform duties outdoors in all weather conditions or in a shop terminal or field environment. Role includes climbing ladders and navigating uneven surfaces with the ability to travel up to 25% of the time based on business needs.
- Able and willing to relocate anywhere on the BNSF Railway operating system (western 28 states) upon hire career progression and/or business needs. If you have any location restrictions please answer No.
- Pursuing a Bachelors or Graduate degree inEngineering (Mechanical Industrial etc.) Automotive Business Technical OR a similar degree program from an accredited university.
- Have and will maintain at least a 2.75 cumulative GPA.
- Have LESS THAN three (3) years of professional work experience EXCLUDING internships parttime jobs or positions held while pursuing my undergraduate and/or graduate degree.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Prior internship experience or less than 3 years of work experience in Engineering Business Automotive or a related field.
- Have or have held a leadership position in a campus community or extracurricular organization.
At BNSF you will have access to a comprehensive and competitive benefits package including:
- An industryleading 401(k) and renowned Railroad Retirement program.
- A range of robust health care options for you and your dependents (including domestic partners) including medical dental vision telemedicine mental health cancer support and highquality care network options.
- Health care spending accounts (HSA) with employer contributions as well as life and disability insurance provided at no cost.
- Family benefits includingparental pediatric and family building support adoption and surrogacy reimbursement and dependent care spending account (with employer match).
- Access to discounts on travel gym memberships counseling services and wellness support.
- Annual bonus (Incentive Compensation Program)
- Generous leave / time off policies.
- For more information visitBenefits.
Please be aware of potential fraud that can occur when searching for new career opportunities. Please review ourFAQfor more information and awareness.
All positions require preemployment background verification medical review and preemployment 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 information is available at 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.
SF:MOmfield5Operations MechanicalLincolnNE66106
Required Experience:
Intern
Employment Type
Trainee
