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System Electrician (Facilities)
Verified Pay | $8,260 per month |
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Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
Location | Galesburg, Illinois |
About this job
Apply early as this job may be filled at any time.
Job Location:Galesburg
Other Potential Locations:Galesburg, IL
Anticipated Start Date:04/01/2024
Number of Positions:1
Salary Range:Entry rate is approx. $8,260/month with an average annual salary 85K-95K in 3-5 years
All communication with applicants will be done via email. Please check your email on a daily basis.
Who we are and what we do
Do you want to be a part of something that really matters? Team BNSF includes professionals focused on safety andservice that play a vital role in delivering the nation's freight. Together, we help move goods and materials that sustain life and support local, national and global economies. Our rail network is one of the largest freight railroads, spanning 28 western states and serving three Canadian provinces.
What we believe
At BNSF, our Vision and Values drive who we are, not only in our words, but also our actions. BNSF is committed to our foundational values of equality and inclusion.As members of the BNSF community, our employees are entitled to:
- be treated with dignity and respect.
- have equal access to tools, resources, training and development opportunities.
- have equal opportunity to achieve their full potential.
We model the way through our leadership, our BNSF Diversity Councils, our eclectic Business Resource Groups, our deep involvement and investment in the communities we serveand through training programs. Our actions create an inclusive, open and collaborative workplace that encourages diverse perspectives in all interactions.
SAFETY
At BNSF, Safety is a core value of how we do business.Each and everyday, our employees are committed to approach one 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
Maintenance and installation of electrical systems for BNSF buildings and facilities.
MAINTENANCE AND INSTALLATION
Install and maintain: 1) high voltage (up to 15KV) overhead and underground distribution systems; 2) low voltage (less than 600 V) for commercial and industrial installations; 3) HVAC systems, boilers, unit heaters, furnaces. Use fire recovery equipment. Install conduit, wire, lighting systems, electrical services, underground/overhead devices. Maintain electrical systems of cranes, turntables, lift, and fueling stations.
TOOL/EQUIPMENT OPERATION
Construct and maintain electrical systems with bucket trucks, digger-derricks and trenchers. Use: pole climbers, high precision measuring tools (micrometers, voltmeters, amp meters, recorders), hand tools (screwdrivers, wrenches, etc.), power tools (drills, power saws, etc.).
The duties and responsibilities in this posting are representative categories to be used in deciding whether to apply for this position.This is notan exhaustive list of the position's duties.
WORKING CONDITIONS
Extreme all-weather conditions
Walk and perform work onuneven surfaces
Safety-sensitive work environment
SHIFTS/HOURS
Full-time(40hrs/wk)
Subject to on-call, overtime, nights, weekends, and holidays
TRAVEL
Frequent and extensive over large geographic area
Travel to and remain on job sites in designated seniority regionand remain on sitefor extended periods,sometimes days or weeks at atime
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- At least 21 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 read, write and communicate (speak, hear and understand) English
Able to work safely in the above working conditions
Able toworkthe above shift/hours
Able to meet the above travel requirements
Able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs
- Possess a valid Class A CDL or be able to obtain one within first120 days employed
- Able to visually distinguish colors - red, blue, green, yellow and lunar (clear light)
Abilityto discriminate and differentiate between verbal and non-verbal sounds (signals, alarms, etc.) in the work environment
- Four years minimum of verifiable electrical training and/or experience in troubleshooting and repairing electrical and PLC control systems
- Able to use hands to perform activities involving holding, grasping, turning and pulling
- Able to perform work on uneven surfaces; occassionally climb ladders, poles and get on/off equipment, work from boom truck basket
- Able to work in conditions with loud noise and fumes; work on/around heavy/moving machinery; bend, walk, stand, sit for extended periods of time; use hand and power tools
COMPENSATION
Average annual salary of $83,554is for an employee with 3 - 5 years of seniority and depends on hours worked, which could include overtime, per diem, and other union-negotiated wages.
TRAINING
Company-paid on-the-job trainingincluding preparation, equipment and expenses to obtain CDL as needed.
RELOCATION
Assistance not available
UNION
International Brotherhoodof Electrical Workers
Dues required per union agreement
SENIORITY DISTRICT TRANSFERS
Per union agreement
Seniority-based
Director approval required
PROBATIONARY PERIOD
120 days
BENEFITS:
- Criminal history
- Last 7 years of driving history
- Last 5 years of employment history to include military service
- Social Security number
- Education
- Medical evaluation
- Drug Screen
- Other elements as needed
Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC): Federal authority requires BNSF employees, whose work requires unescorted access to secure areas of port facilities, to obtain a TWIC. A TWIC is a condition of employment for such positions and requires candidates to those positions to submit to a TSA security assessment (to include, but not limited to, providing: biographic information; identity documents; fingerprints; digital photograph). More information is available at.
BNSF 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.
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