Telecom Maintainer II - Memphis, TN

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Job Location: Memphis Other Potential Locations: Memphis, TN  Anticipated Start Date: 09/21/2026 Number of Positions: 1  Salary Range: Approx. $9,451.94/month, with an average annual salary of $113,423

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 the Telecommunications Department offers you the opportunity to be part of a dedicated team focused on maintaining the communications systems across the network. The Telecom Maintainer II position manages essential telecommunications systems that ensure safe and efficient train movements and communications.

This is a full-time (40hrs/wk) position, 6 days a week (5 regular working days and one on-call day). Subject to on-call (24/6), overtime, alternate shifts, nights, weekends, and holidays. Shift assignments are governed by union agreement, typically based on seniority.

Travel is 50% to 80%. Travel 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.

Installing, testing, inspecting, maintaining, repairing, and troubleshooting communications equipment, both inside and outside to include assembling and/or dismantling communications equipment, parts and related items.

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