Be part of a team that values safety, diversity, and excellence We 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. We 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! Learn more aboutBNSFandourBenefits Job Location:Seattle Other Potential Locations:Seattle, WA Anticipated Start Date:10/14/2024 Number of Positions:1 Salary Range:Pay rate is approx. $32.97-$39.25/hr with annual pay of $68,577.60 - $81,640 with 3-5 yrs seniority 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. SAFETY At BNSF, Safety is a core value of how we do business.Each and everyday, our employees are committed to approachingone another about safety, which is key in realizing our vision. Employees are also expected to comply with company and federal safety & health regulations, safety rules & policies, as well as procedures that guide work practices to reduce risk to exposure. Such work practices include but are not limited to wearing required safety equipment, responding to safety concerns, and taking appropriate actions in the event of an emergency. DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES This position is responsible for testing, inspecting and properly repairing electrical components of locomotive systems, equipment and machinery. This position is in the greater Seattle area and is mobile, requiring troubleshooting skills. LOCOMOTIVE SYSTEM MAINTENANCE Test,maintain, and repairlocomotive alternators, generators and motors, including AC and DC power control systems, main and auxiliary electrical cabinets, lighting, batteries, and wiring/conduit EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCE Inspect, adjust, troubleshoot and repairelectricalcomponents of various shop machinery and equipment, such as drop tables, may include some welding, mechanical, and electro-magnetic equipment, perform preventative maintenance on a variety ofequipment, and machinery to ensure proper function. The duties and responsibilities in this posting are representative categories to be used in deciding whether to apply for this position. This is not an exhaustive list of the position's duties. WORKING CONDITIONS Extreme all-weather conditions Walk and perform work onuneven surfaces Safety sensitive work environment Loud noise and fumes Workon or around heavy/moving machinery SHIFTS/HOURS Full-time (40hrs/wk) Subject to seniority and governed by union agreement Assigned shift may be one of three 8-hour shifts Mechanical shops operate 24 hours/day, 7 days/week TRAVEL Minimal BASIC QUALIFICATIONS At least 18 years of age, or will be by the anticipated start date listed above Ability to report for duty at the designated work location Able to work safely in the above working conditions Able toworkthe above shift/hours Abilityto read, write and communicate (speak, hear and understand) in English Abilityto lift and carry up to 50lbswithout assistance Abilityto visually distinguish colors - red, blue, green, yellow and lunar (clear light) Ability to discriminate and differentiate between verbal and non-verbal sounds (signals, alarms, etc.) in the work environment Ability to use handsanduse hand toolsto perform activities involving holding, grasping, turning and pulling Ability toclimb ladders; get on/off equipment Ability tobend, walk,stand andsitoccasionally with breaks