Construction - Structural Maintenance Bridge and Building (Helper/Driver) - Lincoln, NE
Construction - Structural Maintenance Bridge and Building (Helper/Driver) - Lincoln, NE
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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:Lincoln
Other Potential Locations:Lincoln NE
Anticipated Start Date:06/02/2025
Number of Positions:3
Salary Range:Entry rate is approx. $35.81$35.95/hr
Apply early as this job may be removed or filled prior to the closing date which is approximately seven (7) days after the posting date.
Embark on a fulfilling career at BNSF Railway where joining our Engineering Department means contributing to the backbone of our nations rail infrastructure. As a member of our Construction Structural Maintenance Bridge and Building Team youll play a vital role in constructing inspecting and maintaining bridges and buildings to ensure structural integrity and safety.
This is a fulltime(40hrs/wk) position and is subject to oncall overtime nights alternatingshifts weekends and holidays.
Travel is required to (and remain at) job sites for extended periods sometimes for days or weeks at a time in the designated seniority region.
Training for this position is companypaid onthejob and classroom training and will include travel to the BNSF Training Center.
Key responsibilities may include:
Performing construction maintenance and repairing of railroad bridges tunnels culverts and other structures.
Repairing timber bridges trestles and tunnel supports and repairing/replacing structural steel members of bridges.
Placing and finishing concrete surfaces and performing conventional carpentry work.
Reading blueprints to determine required materials and dimensions lay out work and mark cutting and assembly lines.
Assembling cutting shaping materials fastening with appropriate fasteners rigging materials for hoisting and operating company vehicles as directed.
Daily work is conducted in a 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 and heavy/moving machinery.
BNSF prioritizes safety as a core value of how we do business. Our employees engage in daily safety conversations to achieve our vision. In addition they must adhere to safety regulations rules and policies including wearing safety equipment responding to concerns and taking action in emergencies.
Relocation assistance is not available and there is a 60day probationary period.
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:
- Able to work in the US without company sponsorship now AND in the future.
- 21 years old or older
- Must have valid Class A Commercial Drivers License (CDL) or be able to obtain one within the first 60 days of employment
- Able to work safely in the above working conditions.
- Able to work safely at heights and using fall protection equipment.
- Able toworkthe above shift/hours.
- Able to meet the above travel requirements.
- Able to read write and communicate (speak hear and understand) English as well as issue and act on oral instructions clearly and accurately withusing email text telephone and other methods of communication.
- Able to stoop bend walk on uneven surfaces; walk stand bend lift sit for extended time.
- Able to usehands hand tools and power toolsto perform activities involving holding grasping turning and pulling.
- Able to lift and carry up to 90 pounds without assistance.
Union membership is with the Brotherhoodof Maintenance of Way Employees Division of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters (BMWED) and union dues are required per union agreement.
Seniority district transfersare handled per union agreement are seniority based and require Director approval.
Here are some of the perks/benefits you can expect as a BNSF employee
At BNSF you will have access to a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that meets you where you are a few of those benefits include:
- A range of health care options for you and your dependents including medical dental vision telemedicine mental health wellness coaching 2nd opinionservices and highquality care network options. You will also have life insurance provided at no cost to you.
- A Railroad Retirement program and competitive 401(k) plan to help you meet your retirement goals.
- Family benefits including parental and pediatric support adoption and surrogacy reimbursement and spending accounts.
- Access to discounts on travel gym memberships and more!
- Benefits vary by union collective bargaining agreement.
- For more information visitBenefits.
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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.
F:MOEngineeringTransitioning MilitaryOperations EngineeringLincolnNE68528
Employment Type
Hourly
