BNSF Railway
The Electrician Diesel Engine role in BNSF Railway's Mechanical Department is responsible for testing, inspecting, and repairing electrical components of locomotive systems and shop machinery, as well as maintaining alternators, generators, motors, and related electrical equipment. This full-time position works on rotating 8‑hour shifts in a safety‑sensitive environment with minimal travel and includes company‑paid on‑the‑job training.
BNSF Railway is a major North American freight railroad and logistics company. Owned by Berkshire Hathaway, it operates one of the largest freight rail networks in the region, spanning across the western two-thirds of the United States. It moves a wide range of goods—intermodal containers, automotive products, agricultural commodities, energy cargo, and other industrial freight—connecting shippers with markets nationwide. BNSF emphasizes safety, reliability, and efficiency, leveraging technology to optimize transit times and capacity across its extensive network.
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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