Job Description
Qualifications
At BNSF Railway, we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, showcasing their skills, experiences and development
Able to work in the US without company sponsorship now AND in the future
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 to work the above shift/hours.
Able to meet the above travel requirements.
Able to read, write and communicate (speak, hear, and understand) English.
Able to lift and carry up to 60 lbs occasionally.
Possess a valid state-issued driver’s license.
Able to 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.
Able to use hands to perform activities involving holding, grasping, turning, and pulling.
Occasionally climb on/off equipment
Bend, walk, stand and sit for extended time; use hand tools.
Follow safety policies and procedures along with rules compliance; wear required personal protective equipment, including respirators
Federal authority requires BNSF employees, whose work requires unescorted access to secure areas of port facilities, to obtain a TWIC
Benefits
Salary Range: Entry rate is approx. $23.28-$25.87 after probation (Eligible for up to $30.82)
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 opinion services, and high-quality 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, visit Benefits
Responsibilities
As a member of our Track Maintenance Team, you'll play a vital role in constructing, inspecting, and repairing tracks and other railroad assets
This is a full-time (40hrs/wk) position and is subject to on-call, overtime, nights, alternating shifts, 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 company-paid on-the-job and classroom training and will include travel to the BNSF Training Center
Track Maintenance Repair and Installation including repairing and rebuilding railroad track and performing maintenance (pulling spikes, cutting, welding, or drilling rail)
This may include maintaining a clean right of way by removing hazards such as brush, trees, vegetation, litter, and cargo spillage
Maintaining the Track-bed which includes manually compressing ballast, remove/install ties and replacing, cutting, and adjusting rail in addition to lifting and carrying materials with assistance
Operating Equipment which includes using power hand tools (electric, pneumatic, or hydraulic) as well as non-powered hand tools (drills, impact wrenches, jacks, power saws, grinders, shovels, picks, and saws)
Truck Driver and Maintenance includes operating 26K+ lb trucks and ensuring proper truck/equipment maintenance and record keeping
Welding, grinding, and cutting rail, learning, understanding, and following BNSF welding procedures and as maintaining records and time sheets
In addition to operating welding trucks safely and efficiently, taking proper precautions to reduce fire risks
May also include ordering material which includes welding supplies, grinding stones, reports, and safety
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
In addition, they must adhere to safety regulations, rules, and policies, including wearing safety equipment, responding to concerns, and taking action in emergencies
Job description
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 About BNSF And Our Benefits
Job Location: Livingston
Other Potential Locations: Livingston, MT
Anticipated Start Date: 03/17/2026
Number of Positions: 10
Salary Range: Entry rate is approx. $23.28-$25.87 after probation (Eligible for up to $30.82)
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 nation's rail infrastructure. As a member of our Track Maintenance Team, you'll play a vital role in constructing, inspecting, and repairing tracks and other railroad assets.
This is a full-time (40hrs/wk) position and is subject to on-call, overtime, nights, alternating shifts, 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 company-paid on-the-job and classroom training and will include travel to the BNSF Training Center.
Key Responsibilities May Include
Track Maintenance Repair and Installation including repairing and rebuilding railroad track and performing maintenance (pulling spikes, cutting, welding, or drilling rail). This may include maintaining a clean right of way by removing hazards such as brush, trees, vegetation, litter, and cargo spillage.
Maintaining the Track-bed which includes manually compressing ballast, remove/install ties and replacing, cutting, and adjusting rail in addition to lifting and carrying materials with assistance.
Operating Equipment which includes using power hand tools (electric, pneumatic, or hydraulic) as well as non-powered hand tools (drills, impact wrenches, jacks, power saws, grinders, shovels, picks, and saws).
Truck Driver and Maintenance includes operating 26K+ lb trucks and ensuring proper truck/equipment maintenance and record keeping.
Welding, grinding, and cutting rail, learning, understanding, and following BNSF welding procedures and as maintaining records and time sheets. In addition to operating welding trucks safely and efficiently, taking proper precautions to reduce fire risks. May also include ordering material which includes welding supplies, grinding stones, reports, and safety.
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.
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.
Relocation assistance is not available and there is a 60-day probationary period.
Qualifications
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.
• 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 to work the above shift/hours.
• Able to meet the above travel requirements.
• Able to read, write and communicate (speak, hear, and understand) English.
• Able to lift and carry up to 60 lbs occasionally.
• Possess a valid state-issued driver’s license.
• Able to 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.
• Able to use hands to perform activities involving holding, grasping, turning, and pulling.
• Occasionally climb on/off equipment
• Bend, walk, stand and sit for extended time; use hand tools.
• Follow safety policies and procedures along with rules compliance; wear required personal protective equipment, including respirators.
Union membership is with the Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employees - Division of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters (BMWED) and union dues are required per union agreement.
Seniority district transfers are 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
Benefits
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 opinion services, and high-quality 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, visit Benefits.
All positions require pre-employment background verification, medical review and pre-employment drug screen. You can find more information by reviewing the Hiring 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 https://www.tsa.gov/for-industry/twic
BNSF Railway is an Equal Opportunity Employer, all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, ****** orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
F: MO | Engineering Transitioning Military | Operations - Engineering | Livingston, MT | 5+047
At BNSF Railway, we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, showcasing their skills, experiences and development
Able to work in the US without company sponsorship now AND in the future
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 to work the above shift/hours.
Able to meet the above travel requirements.
Able to read, write and communicate (speak, hear, and understand) English.
Able to lift and carry up to 60 lbs occasionally.
Possess a valid state-issued driver’s license.
Able to 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.
Able to use hands to perform activities involving holding, grasping, turning, and pulling.
Occasionally climb on/off equipment
Bend, walk, stand and sit for extended time; use hand tools.
Follow safety policies and procedures along with rules compliance; wear required personal protective equipment, including respirators
Federal authority requires BNSF employees, whose work requires unescorted access to secure areas of port facilities, to obtain a TWIC
Benefits
Salary Range: Entry rate is approx. $23.28-$25.87 after probation (Eligible for up to $30.82)
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 opinion services, and high-quality 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, visit Benefits
Responsibilities
As a member of our Track Maintenance Team, you'll play a vital role in constructing, inspecting, and repairing tracks and other railroad assets
This is a full-time (40hrs/wk) position and is subject to on-call, overtime, nights, alternating shifts, 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 company-paid on-the-job and classroom training and will include travel to the BNSF Training Center
Track Maintenance Repair and Installation including repairing and rebuilding railroad track and performing maintenance (pulling spikes, cutting, welding, or drilling rail)
This may include maintaining a clean right of way by removing hazards such as brush, trees, vegetation, litter, and cargo spillage
Maintaining the Track-bed which includes manually compressing ballast, remove/install ties and replacing, cutting, and adjusting rail in addition to lifting and carrying materials with assistance
Operating Equipment which includes using power hand tools (electric, pneumatic, or hydraulic) as well as non-powered hand tools (drills, impact wrenches, jacks, power saws, grinders, shovels, picks, and saws)
Truck Driver and Maintenance includes operating 26K+ lb trucks and ensuring proper truck/equipment maintenance and record keeping
Welding, grinding, and cutting rail, learning, understanding, and following BNSF welding procedures and as maintaining records and time sheets
In addition to operating welding trucks safely and efficiently, taking proper precautions to reduce fire risks
May also include ordering material which includes welding supplies, grinding stones, reports, and safety
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
In addition, they must adhere to safety regulations, rules, and policies, including wearing safety equipment, responding to concerns, and taking action in emergencies
Job description
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 About BNSF And Our Benefits
Job Location: Livingston
Other Potential Locations: Livingston, MT
Anticipated Start Date: 03/17/2026
Number of Positions: 10
Salary Range: Entry rate is approx. $23.28-$25.87 after probation (Eligible for up to $30.82)
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 nation's rail infrastructure. As a member of our Track Maintenance Team, you'll play a vital role in constructing, inspecting, and repairing tracks and other railroad assets.
This is a full-time (40hrs/wk) position and is subject to on-call, overtime, nights, alternating shifts, 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 company-paid on-the-job and classroom training and will include travel to the BNSF Training Center.
Key Responsibilities May Include
Track Maintenance Repair and Installation including repairing and rebuilding railroad track and performing maintenance (pulling spikes, cutting, welding, or drilling rail). This may include maintaining a clean right of way by removing hazards such as brush, trees, vegetation, litter, and cargo spillage.
Maintaining the Track-bed which includes manually compressing ballast, remove/install ties and replacing, cutting, and adjusting rail in addition to lifting and carrying materials with assistance.
Operating Equipment which includes using power hand tools (electric, pneumatic, or hydraulic) as well as non-powered hand tools (drills, impact wrenches, jacks, power saws, grinders, shovels, picks, and saws).
Truck Driver and Maintenance includes operating 26K+ lb trucks and ensuring proper truck/equipment maintenance and record keeping.
Welding, grinding, and cutting rail, learning, understanding, and following BNSF welding procedures and as maintaining records and time sheets. In addition to operating welding trucks safely and efficiently, taking proper precautions to reduce fire risks. May also include ordering material which includes welding supplies, grinding stones, reports, and safety.
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.
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.
Relocation assistance is not available and there is a 60-day probationary period.
Qualifications
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.
• 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 to work the above shift/hours.
• Able to meet the above travel requirements.
• Able to read, write and communicate (speak, hear, and understand) English.
• Able to lift and carry up to 60 lbs occasionally.
• Possess a valid state-issued driver’s license.
• Able to 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.
• Able to use hands to perform activities involving holding, grasping, turning, and pulling.
• Occasionally climb on/off equipment
• Bend, walk, stand and sit for extended time; use hand tools.
• Follow safety policies and procedures along with rules compliance; wear required personal protective equipment, including respirators.
Union membership is with the Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employees - Division of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters (BMWED) and union dues are required per union agreement.
Seniority district transfers are 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
Benefits
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 opinion services, and high-quality 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, visit Benefits.
All positions require pre-employment background verification, medical review and pre-employment drug screen. You can find more information by reviewing the Hiring 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 https://www.tsa.gov/for-industry/twic
BNSF Railway is an Equal Opportunity Employer, all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, ****** orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
F: MO | Engineering Transitioning Military | Operations - Engineering | Livingston, MT | 5+047
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Track Maintenance (Laborer, Truck Driver, Welder) - Montana West (MRL Subdivision) position is now open for candidates interested in the Driver Jobs sector. This role in Livingston offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Driver Jobs is a plus.
