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  • Signal Apprentice - Montana Division (004)

    BNSF Railways 4.2company rating

    Journeyman lineman job in Billings, MT

    Be part of a team that values safety, inclusion, 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: Malta Other Potential Locations: Billings, MT; Malta, MT Anticipated Start Date: 03/09/2026 Number of Positions: 2 Salary Range: Entry rate is approx. $36.44/hr; avg annual pay 85K-95K with 3-5 years 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. Embark on a fulfilling career at BNSF Railway, where joining our Engineering Department means contributing to the backbone of our nation's rail infrastructure. The Signal Apprentice is an apprenticeship for the positions of Signalman, Signal Maintainer and/or Shop Signalman. This is a full-time (40hrs/wk) position that is subject to on-call (24/7), overtime, nights, alternating shifts, weekends, and holidays. Shifts may vary (5 - 8/hr days followed by 2 days off; 4 - 10/hr days followed by 3 days off; 8 - 10/hr days followed by 6 days off). Travel is required up to 90% outside of the headquarter location on and off the seniority district. Travel may also be required to (and remain at) job sites for extended periods, sometimes for days or weeks at a time, in the designated seniority region. Travel costs will be covered according to the collective bargaining agreement when traveling outside of the seniority district. Training for this position is company-paid on-the-job and classroom training and will include travel to the BNSF Training Center. Successful candidates will enter an apprenticeship program, pass progressive exams, and demonstrate field proficiency. Pay rates will increase with each completed step of qualification. Key responsibilities may include: Performing construction, reconditioning, installation, maintenance, repair, inspection, and testing of wayside signal devices. Loading and unloading supplies, installing underground and overhead cables including trenching and hand digging, and working around or operating heavy machinery. Working on or around highway grade crossings, climbing signal masts, bridges, and ladders, and handling cables and wires for electrical connections. Using various power and non-power tools, including shovels, picks, axes, sledgehammers, micrometers, voltmeters, amp meters, computer-based systems, screwdrivers, wrenches, pliers, tape measures, drills, and power saws. Operating equipment (backhoes, trenchers, boom trucks, and directional boring machines). 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. There is a 90-day probationary period and relocation assistance is not available. 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. 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 now and in the future without BNSF's assistance (whether monetary, through sponsorship, or otherwise) in obtaining, maintaining, or extending employment authorization (including H-1B, STEM OPT/CPT, or TN nonimmigrant status). * At least 18 years of age or will be by the anticipated start date listed above. * Possess a valid state-issued driver's license. * Ability to report for duty at the designated work location. * Ability to travel for extended periods of time (Fly, Drive, or Ride). * 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 language. * Able to lift and carry up to 60 lbs occasionally and 15 to 30lbs frequently * 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 and hand tools to perform activities involving holding, grasping, turning, pushing, and pulling. * Frequently climb ladders; get on/off equipment; climb signal poles/ platforms to perform installations and maintenance. * Bend, walk, stand, or sit for periods of time * Learn, comprehend, and follow safety policies and procedures; wear the required personal protective equipment. * Ability to perform work on various terrain types (Uneven, Snow, Mud, Rock, sand, etc). Union membership is with the Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen and union dues are required per union agreement. Signal positions are based on seniority and collective bargaining agreements. Seniority district transfers are handled per union agreement, are seniority based and are permitted once during apprenticeship period with seniority forfeited upon transfer. Here are some of the perks/benefits you can expect as a BNSF employee 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. Please be aware of potential fraud that can occur when searching for new career opportunities. Please review our FAQ for more information and awareness. 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 ************************************* 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. F: MO | Engineering Transitioning Military | Operations - Engineering | Malta, MT | 59101, 59538
    $36.4 hourly 9d ago
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  • Civil - Concrete Journeyman

    Loenbro 3.5company rating

    Journeyman lineman job in Great Falls, MT

    Civil - Concrete Journeyman Company: Loenbro - Industrial Services Reports To: Superintendent/Project Manager Do you want to work for an industry leading, growing, diversified employer who believes in acting, doing what we say, leading by example, doing the right thing, and practicing stewardship? Loenbro is a leader in the industrial services space who strives to be more than just a contractor to our customer, but a business partner who provides superior quality and service. This is your opportunity to work for a great employer who puts employees and their customers first. We have worked hard to build and maintain our reputation and are looking for hard-working, conscientious, and motivated individuals to join our team. We encourage you to visit our website at *************** to learn more about our organization and who we are. Job Description: This position is working on a heavy industrial construction worksite. The Journeyman will work with the job supervisor to complete projects under contract. A successful candidate will be able to collaborate with a team of professionals to complete these projects within the projected deadline and under budget. Job Duties: Constructing, fabricating, installing and dismantling form work of fixtures of metal, wood, and other accessories, rod-busting and concrete finishing. Ability to read and interpret instructions. Document, plan, and perform work activities independently. Read and interpret blueprints. Perform all other job duties as assigned. Skills/Qualifications: 2 years of form setting, rod-busting and concrete finishing experience in an industrial construction setting Extensive knowledge of industrial construction practices, procedures, techniques, tools and equipment, materials, specifications, quality control, cost control, and adherence to applicable building codes and must be proficient at reading blueprints. Must be able to clearly explain steps and provide clear directions. Must be able to complete and complete the paperwork required for purchase orders, time sheets, etc. and answer questions about the construction processes for field staff and other subcontractors. Must be willing to embrace the company's core values. Must be able to pass pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. Must be 18 years of age or older. Potential Hazards: Outside most of the time. Potential exposure to extreme cold and hot temperatures. Manufacturing, pipeline, and refining environment. Fit and move in confined spaces including tanks and vessels. Limited working surfaces. The use of X-ray machines. Exposure to noise above 85 decibels and intense odors. Exposure to areas with limited visibility. Essential Requirements: Climbing up and down stairs and ladders to both get in and out of trenches and up to elevated platforms (scaffolding at significant heights) Lifting necessary equipment and materials 1-50 pounds, 50% of the time monthly for required tasks Potential or Periodic amounts of time for the following: Walking on uneven terrain, with an average of two miles per day Standing Sit, stoop, crawl, and kneel. Use of respirator if position requires. Driving if required to travel. If driving is required, a valid driver's license and proof of insurability are required. All drivers are subject to a DMV background records search. Benefits Personal Time Off (PTO). Health Benefits: All employees are eligible for medical, dental, vision and life insurance coverage. 401(k) Retirement: The Company provides a 100% match of the first 4% of employees' contribution each year, to the plan. Eligibility is immediately following 90 days of employment. We are “Leading the Change” in the Energy Services Industry. Our growth and successes have not changed who we are. We live our core values every day. WE TAKE ACTION WE DO WHAT WE SAY WE LEAD BY EXAMPLE WE DO THE RIGHT THING WE PRACTICE STEWARDSHIP Loenbro is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $53k-75k yearly est. Auto-Apply 11d ago
  • Journeyman Electrician

    Industrial Trade Services

    Journeyman lineman job in Billings, MT

    Now Hiring: Journeyman Electricians - Billings, MT Pay: $50 per hour Hours: 50-60 hours per week Schedule: Monday-Saturday (6-10 hour shifts) We are actively seeking experienced Journeyman Electricians for ongoing work in Billings, MT. This is a great opportunity for motivated electricians looking for steady hours, competitive pay, and a team-oriented work environment. Position Overview: Journeyman Electricians will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting electrical systems in an industrial setting. Candidates must be dependable, safety-focused, and capable of working in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: Install and terminate conduit, wiring, and electrical panels Read and interpret electrical schematics and blueprints Troubleshoot and repair motors, control systems, and other electrical equipment Perform testing and inspections to ensure code compliance Maintain and document work on electrical systems Follow OSHA and site-specific safety procedures Requirements: Valid Journeyman Electrician license (state-recognized) 3+ years of experience in electrical work (industrial or commercial preferred) Strong knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC) Ability to read and interpret wiring diagrams and technical documents Proficiency with tools and equipment used in electrical installations Reliable transportation to the job site in Billings, MT Willingness to work 50+ hours per week, including overtime We Offer: $50 per hour, paid weekly Overtime (time and a half after 40 hours) Consistent 50+ hour workweeks Long-term project opportunities A safety-first, team-driven work environment
    $50 hourly 14d ago
  • Journeyman Electrician

    Dennys Electric

    Journeyman lineman job in Billings, MT

    This position will be located at Denny's Electric LLC in Dickinson, ND. Seeking experienced and dedicated full-time Journeyman Electricians to work as leaders and to perform and mentor quality work in various areas of the field - such as Commercial, Residential, Industrial, and Service. Are you gifted in this skilled trade? Are you eager to work for a company that values and respects you and your family? Would you like to work for a company that is owned, operated and local to the area for over 46 years? Monday - Friday, over 50 hours, earn upwards of $150,000 - $200,000 a year, including benefits and depending on experience. We provide our skilled trade team with an excellent benefit package: 100% company-paid Blue Cross Blue Shield health insurance for ENTIRE family, $50,000 Life Insurance Policy (company paid), Retirement plan with a company match, 7 paid holidays, Paid Vacation, and MORE! If this sounds interesting to you, apply today! ABOUT DENNY'S ELECTRIC LLC Established in 1978, Denny's Electric is a family-owned and operated company specializing in industrial, commercial, residential, and service electrical contracting. We proudly serve the Western, and Central ND region. We maintain competitiveness by being diverse in our areas of specialty, from being the leading Generac & Winco Generator Dealer in the area to home automation, security system installs, and much more... We pride ourselves on being one of the only contractors in the area who diversifies ourselves to the extent where we retain employees no matter of the economic rollercoasters. In order to offer the highest in cutting-edge services, we strive to hire and retain the best. Our professional team is dedicated to their craft, quality of work and exceptional customer service. For their efforts, we offer competitive compensation, excellent benefits, and a family-oriented work environment. JOURNEYMAN ELECTRICIAN QUALIFICATIONS Journeyman License Valid driver's license, and good driving record Able to pass a background check and drug screening Work well individually and as a leader Valid references for past employment
    $51k-73k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Tree Apprentice 1st - Union

    Asplundh 4.4company rating

    Journeyman lineman job in Great Falls, MT

    at Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC Job Title: Trimmer Trainee **We are hiring Entry-level and Skilled Trimmers and Climbers** On-the-job training is provided. The perfect opportunity to build a career in the Line Clearance industry. If you enjoy the great outdoors, this position is tailor-made for you. Job Type: Full-Time +, Non-Exempt Pay: Competitive, Hourly Benefits: Company-sponsored Retirement Plan Health Insurance (Medical/Dental/Vision) Employee Assistance Program Life, long-term/short-term disability insurance Essential Functions & Responsibilities: Trims and/or removes trees, branches, trunk sections. Operate and service all required tools/equipment. Cuts and splits large debris into manageable pieces. Sprays areas with equipment to prevent further growth. Loads/unloads trucks. Feeds brush & debris into a woodchipper. Repairs minor job-related damage to lawns, fences, and walkways. Services gasoline, air, and hand-powered tools and other equipment. Relays hand signals, directs traffic, drives, and operates trucks and equipment, as assigned. Keeps trucks and work areas clear and orderly. Safeguards employees and the public from hazards in and around the work area. Cooperates with customers, police, and fire departments when blocking streets or driveways. Sets up barriers, warning signs, flags, markers, etc. to protect employees and the public. Trained to perform tree and bucket rescue. Assists in training new employees. Assumes responsibility for the inspection and proper working conditions of tools, trucks, and other work equipment. Requests repair or replacement, when necessary. Maintains good housekeeping on trucks and at work locations. Performs other related work, as assigned by superiors. Minimum Qualifications: Must be 18 years of age or older. Must be able to work with hands above head for extended periods of time. Must be able to walk, climb, and work from ladders, or at various heights, on uneven and slippery surfaces, performing mentally/physically demanding work under unfavorable weather conditions while handling equipment or material. No fear of heights. Must have good hand-to-eye coordination. Education & Experience: High School Diploma or equivalent preferred. Entry-level position, no experience required. Previous experience is a plus. Pre-Screen: Upon offer, employees may be required to complete and pass a pre-employment drug screen, background, and/or MVR check. License & Certifications: A Driver's License is Preferred, but not required. Physical Requirements: RARE (less than 10%): Sitting, Kneeling, Crawling, Color Vision, Climbing Stairs OCCASIONAL (up to 33%): Stooping, Squatting, Climbing On/Off Truck, Climbing Ladders, Pushing, Reading, FREQUENT (up to 66%): Carrying, Pulling, lifting up to 50 lbs., Balancing, body-twisting, Hearing/Speech Range, Lifting, lifting up to 10 lbs., Manual Dexterity, Speaking Clearly, Walking CONTINUOUS (up to 100%): Standing, Sense of Touch, Gripping, Seeing Distant, Reaching, range-of-motion, Depth Perception, lifting over 10 lbs. to 50 lbs., Climbing Poles, Sense of Touch Safety: Due to the inherently dangerous nature of the industry and requirements to work with or around hazardous equipment, employees must have sufficient eyesight to judge distance/coordination of equipment and tools, be able to maintain attention and concentration for extended periods of time, be able to withstand exposure to all kinds of weather while completing work assignments, be able to wear personal protective equipment as necessary, be able to enter and exit a vehicle numerous times a day, have the endurance necessary to traverse various terrain, be capable of performing job duties throughout a standard 8- or 10-hour day, be able to communicate with others, read, write, and comprehend written/verbal job instructions and information, and communicate and handle conflict professionally. Individuals with a disability who desire a reasonable accommodation can contact the ADA Coordinator by calling **************. We partner with the Department of Homeland Security/U.S. Customs and Immigration Service to e-Verify all newly hired employees. An Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $41k-54k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Civil - Concrete Journeyman

    Loenbro 3.5company rating

    Journeyman lineman job in Great Falls, MT

    Civil - Concrete Journeyman Company: Loenbro - Industrial Services Reports To: Superintendent/Project Manager Do you want to work for an industry leading, growing, diversified employer who believes in acting, doing what we say, leading by example, doing the right thing, and practicing stewardship? Loenbro is a leader in the industrial services space who strives to be more than just a contractor to our customer, but a business partner who provides superior quality and service. This is your opportunity to work for a great employer who puts employees and their customers first. We have worked hard to build and maintain our reputation and are looking for hard-working, conscientious, and motivated individuals to join our team. We encourage you to visit our website at *************** to learn more about our organization and who we are. Job Description: This position is working on a heavy industrial construction worksite. The Journeyman will work with the job supervisor to complete projects under contract. A successful candidate will be able to collaborate with a team of professionals to complete these projects within the projected deadline and under budget. Job Duties: * Constructing, fabricating, installing and dismantling form work of fixtures of metal, wood, and other accessories, rod-busting and concrete finishing. * Ability to read and interpret instructions. * Document, plan, and perform work activities independently. * Read and interpret blueprints. * Perform all other job duties as assigned. Skills/Qualifications: * 2 years of form setting, rod-busting and concrete finishing experience in an industrial construction setting * Extensive knowledge of industrial construction practices, procedures, techniques, tools and equipment, materials, specifications, quality control, cost control, and adherence to applicable building codes and must be proficient at reading blueprints. * Must be able to clearly explain steps and provide clear directions. * Must be able to complete and complete the paperwork required for purchase orders, time sheets, etc. and answer questions about the construction processes for field staff and other subcontractors. * Must be willing to embrace the company's core values. * Must be able to pass pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. * Must be 18 years of age or older. Potential Hazards: * Outside most of the time. * Potential exposure to extreme cold and hot temperatures. * Manufacturing, pipeline, and refining environment. * Fit and move in confined spaces including tanks and vessels. * Limited working surfaces. * The use of X-ray machines. * Exposure to noise above 85 decibels and intense odors. * Exposure to areas with limited visibility. Essential Requirements: * Climbing up and down stairs and ladders to both get in and out of trenches and up to elevated platforms (scaffolding at significant heights) * Lifting necessary equipment and materials 1-50 pounds, 50% of the time monthly for required tasks * Potential or Periodic amounts of time for the following: * Walking on uneven terrain, with an average of two miles per day * Standing * Sit, stoop, crawl, and kneel. * Use of respirator if position requires. * Driving if required to travel. * If driving is required, a valid driver's license and proof of insurability are required. All drivers are subject to a DMV background records search. Benefits * Personal Time Off (PTO). * Health Benefits: All employees are eligible for medical, dental, vision and life insurance coverage. * 401(k) Retirement: The Company provides a 100% match of the first 4% of employees' contribution each year, to the plan. Eligibility is immediately following 90 days of employment. We are "Leading the Change" in the Energy Services Industry. Our growth and successes have not changed who we are. We live our core values every day. WE TAKE ACTION WE DO WHAT WE SAY WE LEAD BY EXAMPLE WE DO THE RIGHT THING WE PRACTICE STEWARDSHIP Loenbro is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $53k-75k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Journeyman Electrican

    Star Electric

    Journeyman lineman job in Billings, MT

    Travel: Must be willing to travel within Montana. Position Type: Full-Time (4-Day Work Week) and willing to work OT when necessary Wage: 38+ DOE About the Role A large hotel job will be kicking off around May of 2026. This position will need to be filled by that time. At Star Electric, we build more than projects - we build careers. We're looking for an experienced, hard-working Journeyman Electrician to join our growing team and work on a variety of commercial and industrial jobs across Montana. As a Journeyman, you'll be a vital part of the field team, executing high-quality electrical installations and supporting the success of each project. You will report directly to the Site Foreman and are expected to take ownership of your work, maintain high safety standards, and contribute positively to the crew dynamic. We live by our Core Values: Hard Work, Positive Attitude, Trustworthy, Take Ownership What You'll Do Perform electrical installations on commercial and industrial job sites under the direction of the Site Foreman. Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and electrical code specifications. Complete tasks with attention to detail, quality, and efficiency. Support apprentice development by answering questions and demonstrating proper techniques. Ensure all work meets Star Electric's safety and quality standards. Maintain and care for tools, materials, and job site cleanliness. Coordinate with fellow electricians and foremen to ensure smooth workflow. Travel as needed for projects across Montana (overnight travel required at times; typically, home on weekends). Accurately report completed work and track time and materials used. What We're Looking For Montana Journeyman Electrician License (required). Proficiency in commercial/industrial electrical installations. Team-player mentality with strong communication and interpersonal skills. Reliability, punctuality, and accountability in all aspects of the job. Valid driver's license with a clean MVR and reliable transportation. Willingness to travel throughout Montana for assigned jobs. Physical ability to lift 50+ pounds, work on ladders, and perform trade-related tasks. Strong commitment to safety, craftsmanship, and professional conduct. Bonus Points (Preferred but Not Required) OSHA 10 or 30 certification. Experience on large-scale commercial or industrial projects. What We Offer At Star Electric, we invest in our team members so they can thrive. Here's what you can expect: 4-day work week with consistent hours. Company paid health, vision, and dental insurance for employee. Simple IRA retirement plan. Paid ongoing education and technical training. Opportunities to advance into lead and foreman roles. Competitive wage: depending on experience. A respectful, supportive work environment with a strong team culture. You're not just doing a job - you're building a future with Star Electric.
    $51k-73k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Tree Apprentice 1st - Union

    Utilities Service, LLC 4.1company rating

    Journeyman lineman job in Great Falls, MT

    **Job Title: Trimmer Trainee** ****We are hiring Entry-level and Skilled Trimmers and Climbers** On-the-job training is provided.** **The perfect opportunity to build a career in the Line Clearance industry.** **If you enjoy the great outdoors, this position is tailor-made for you.** **Job Type:** + Full-Time +, Non-Exempt **Pay:** + Competitive, Hourly **Benefits:** + Company-sponsored Retirement Plan + Health Insurance (Medical/Dental/Vision) + Employee Assistance Program + Life, long-term/short-term disability insurance **Essential Functions & Responsibilities:** + Trims and/or removes trees, branches, trunk sections. + Operate and service all required tools/equipment. + Cuts and splits large debris into manageable pieces. + Sprays areas with equipment to prevent further growth. + Loads/unloads trucks. + Feeds brush & debris into a woodchipper. + Repairs minor job-related damage to lawns, fences, and walkways. + Services gasoline, air, and hand-powered tools and other equipment. + Relays hand signals, directs traffic, drives, and operates trucks and equipment, as assigned. + Keeps trucks and work areas clear and orderly. + Safeguards employees and the public from hazards in and around the work area. + Cooperates with customers, police, and fire departments when blocking streets or driveways. + Sets up barriers, warning signs, flags, markers, etc. to protect employees and the public. + Trained to perform tree and bucket rescue. + Assists in training new employees. + Assumes responsibility for the inspection and proper working conditions of tools, trucks, and other work equipment. + Requests repair or replacement, when necessary. + Maintains good housekeeping on trucks and at work locations. + Performs other related work, as assigned by superiors. **Minimum Qualifications:** + Must be 18 years of age or older. + Must be able to work with hands above head for extended periods of time. + Must be able to walk, climb, and work from ladders, or at various heights, on uneven and slippery surfaces, performing mentally/physically demanding work under unfavorable weather conditions while handling equipment or material. + No fear of heights. + Must have good hand-to-eye coordination. **Education & Experience:** + High School Diploma or equivalent preferred. + Entry-level position, no experience required. + Previous experience is a plus. **Pre-Screen:** + Upon offer, employees may be required to complete and pass a pre-employment drug screen, background, and/or MVR check. **License & Certifications:** + A Driver's License is Preferred, but not required. **Physical Requirements:** + **RARE** (less than 10%): Sitting, Kneeling, Crawling, Color Vision, Climbing Stairs + **OCCASIONAL** (up to 33%): Stooping, Squatting, Climbing On/Off Truck, Climbing Ladders, Pushing, Reading, + **FREQUENT** (up to 66%): Carrying, Pulling, lifting up to 50 lbs., Balancing, body-twisting, Hearing/Speech Range, Lifting, lifting up to 10 lbs., Manual Dexterity, Speaking Clearly, Walking + **CONTINUOUS** (up to 100%): Standing, Sense of Touch, Gripping, Seeing Distant, Reaching, range-of-motion, Depth Perception, lifting over 10 lbs. to 50 lbs., Climbing Poles, Sense of Touch **Safety:** Due to the inherently dangerous nature of the industry and requirements to work with or around hazardous equipment, employees must have sufficient eyesight to judge distance/coordination of equipment and tools, be able to maintain attention and concentration for extended periods of time, be able to withstand exposure to all kinds of weather while completing work assignments, be able to wear personal protective equipment as necessary, be able to enter and exit a vehicle numerous times a day, have the endurance necessary to traverse various terrain, be capable of performing job duties throughout a standard 8- or 10-hour day, be able to communicate with others, read, write, and comprehend written/verbal job instructions and information, and communicate and handle conflict professionally. Individuals with a disability who desire a reasonable accommodation can contact the ADA Coordinator by calling ****************** . We partner with the Department of Homeland Security/U.S. Customs and Immigration Service to e-Verify all newly hired employees. **An Equal Opportunity Employer.** **Benefits** We offer a competitive range of benefits to support our employees' health, well-being, and financial security. Medical, dental, and vision benefits are available to all eligible employees on the first day of employment. For more information on the benefits available for this role, please contact the recruiter or hiring manager. **Individuals with a disability who desire a reasonable accommodation can contact the ADA Coordinator by calling **************. We partner with the Department of Homeland Security/U.S. Customs and Immigration Service to e-Verify all newly hired employees.** **An Equal Opportunity Employer.** **Please note:** + _All job offers are subject to pre-employment drug screening and a background check._ + _Unless otherwise noted, we do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position._ **Notice to Agencies:** We only accept resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or staffing services if a Service Agreement has been signed and we have requested recruitment/staffing services for the specific position. Any unsolicited resumes will become the property of the company, and no fees or compensation will be paid to the recruiter, employment agency, or staffing service.
    $40k-54k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Signal Apprentice - Montana Division (004)

    BNSF Railways 4.2company rating

    Journeyman lineman job in Malta, MT

    Be part of a team that values safety, inclusion, 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: Malta Other Potential Locations: Billings, MT; Malta, MT Anticipated Start Date: 03/09/2026 Number of Positions: 2 Salary Range: Entry rate is approx. $36.44/hr; avg annual pay 85K-95K with 3-5 years 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. Embark on a fulfilling career at BNSF Railway, where joining our Engineering Department means contributing to the backbone of our nation's rail infrastructure. The Signal Apprentice is an apprenticeship for the positions of Signalman, Signal Maintainer and/or Shop Signalman. This is a full-time (40hrs/wk) position that is subject to on-call (24/7), overtime, nights, alternating shifts, weekends, and holidays. Shifts may vary (5 - 8/hr days followed by 2 days off; 4 - 10/hr days followed by 3 days off; 8 - 10/hr days followed by 6 days off). Travel is required up to 90% outside of the headquarter location on and off the seniority district. Travel may also be required to (and remain at) job sites for extended periods, sometimes for days or weeks at a time, in the designated seniority region. Travel costs will be covered according to the collective bargaining agreement when traveling outside of the seniority district. Training for this position is company-paid on-the-job and classroom training and will include travel to the BNSF Training Center. Successful candidates will enter an apprenticeship program, pass progressive exams, and demonstrate field proficiency. Pay rates will increase with each completed step of qualification. Key responsibilities may include: Performing construction, reconditioning, installation, maintenance, repair, inspection, and testing of wayside signal devices. Loading and unloading supplies, installing underground and overhead cables including trenching and hand digging, and working around or operating heavy machinery. Working on or around highway grade crossings, climbing signal masts, bridges, and ladders, and handling cables and wires for electrical connections. Using various power and non-power tools, including shovels, picks, axes, sledgehammers, micrometers, voltmeters, amp meters, computer-based systems, screwdrivers, wrenches, pliers, tape measures, drills, and power saws. Operating equipment (backhoes, trenchers, boom trucks, and directional boring machines). 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. There is a 90-day probationary period and relocation assistance is not available. 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. 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 now and in the future without BNSF's assistance (whether monetary, through sponsorship, or otherwise) in obtaining, maintaining, or extending employment authorization (including H-1B, STEM OPT/CPT, or TN nonimmigrant status). * At least 18 years of age or will be by the anticipated start date listed above. * Possess a valid state-issued driver's license. * Ability to report for duty at the designated work location. * Ability to travel for extended periods of time (Fly, Drive, or Ride). * 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 language. * Able to lift and carry up to 60 lbs occasionally and 15 to 30lbs frequently * 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 and hand tools to perform activities involving holding, grasping, turning, pushing, and pulling. * Frequently climb ladders; get on/off equipment; climb signal poles/ platforms to perform installations and maintenance. * Bend, walk, stand, or sit for periods of time * Learn, comprehend, and follow safety policies and procedures; wear the required personal protective equipment. * Ability to perform work on various terrain types (Uneven, Snow, Mud, Rock, sand, etc). Union membership is with the Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen and union dues are required per union agreement. Signal positions are based on seniority and collective bargaining agreements. Seniority district transfers are handled per union agreement, are seniority based and are permitted once during apprenticeship period with seniority forfeited upon transfer. Here are some of the perks/benefits you can expect as a BNSF employee 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. Please be aware of potential fraud that can occur when searching for new career opportunities. Please review our FAQ for more information and awareness. 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 ************************************* 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. F: MO | Engineering Transitioning Military | Operations - Engineering | Malta, MT | 59101, 59538
    $36.4 hourly 9d ago
  • Journeyman Electrician

    Industrial Trade Services

    Journeyman lineman job in Billings, MT

    Job Description Now Hiring: Journeyman Electricians - Billings, MT Pay: $50 per hour Hours: 50-60 hours per week Schedule: Monday-Saturday (6-10 hour shifts) We are actively seeking experienced Journeyman Electricians for ongoing work in Billings, MT. This is a great opportunity for motivated electricians looking for steady hours, competitive pay, and a team-oriented work environment. Position Overview: Journeyman Electricians will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting electrical systems in an industrial setting. Candidates must be dependable, safety-focused, and capable of working in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: Install and terminate conduit, wiring, and electrical panels Read and interpret electrical schematics and blueprints Troubleshoot and repair motors, control systems, and other electrical equipment Perform testing and inspections to ensure code compliance Maintain and document work on electrical systems Follow OSHA and site-specific safety procedures Requirements: Valid Journeyman Electrician license (state-recognized) 3+ years of experience in electrical work (industrial or commercial preferred) Strong knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC) Ability to read and interpret wiring diagrams and technical documents Proficiency with tools and equipment used in electrical installations Reliable transportation to the job site in Billings, MT Willingness to work 50+ hours per week, including overtime We Offer: $50 per hour, paid weekly Overtime (time and a half after 40 hours) Consistent 50+ hour workweeks Long-term project opportunities A safety-first, team-driven work environment
    $50 hourly 14d ago
  • Journeyman Electrician

    Dennys Electric

    Journeyman lineman job in Miles City, MT

    This position will be located at Denny's Electric LLC in Dickinson, ND. Seeking experienced and dedicated full-time Journeyman Electricians to work as leaders and to perform and mentor quality work in various areas of the field - such as Commercial, Residential, Industrial, and Service. Are you gifted in this skilled trade? Are you eager to work for a company that values and respects you and your family? Would you like to work for a company that is owned, operated and local to the area for over 46 years? Monday - Friday, over 50 hours, earn upwards of $150,000 - $200,000 a year, including benefits and depending on experience. We provide our skilled trade team with an excellent benefit package: 100% company-paid Blue Cross Blue Shield health insurance for ENTIRE family, $50,000 Life Insurance Policy (company paid), Retirement plan with a company match, 7 paid holidays, Paid Vacation, and MORE! If this sounds interesting to you, apply today! ABOUT DENNY'S ELECTRIC LLC Established in 1978, Denny's Electric is a family-owned and operated company specializing in industrial, commercial, residential, and service electrical contracting. We proudly serve the Western, and Central ND region. We maintain competitiveness by being diverse in our areas of specialty, from being the leading Generac & Winco Generator Dealer in the area to home automation, security system installs, and much more... We pride ourselves on being one of the only contractors in the area who diversifies ourselves to the extent where we retain employees no matter of the economic rollercoasters. In order to offer the highest in cutting-edge services, we strive to hire and retain the best. Our professional team is dedicated to their craft, quality of work and exceptional customer service. For their efforts, we offer competitive compensation, excellent benefits, and a family-oriented work environment. JOURNEYMAN ELECTRICIAN QUALIFICATIONS Journeyman License Valid driver's license, and good driving record Able to pass a background check and drug screening Work well individually and as a leader Valid references for past employment
    $51k-74k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Signal Apprentice - Livingston, MT

    BNSF Railways 4.2company rating

    Journeyman lineman job in Missoula, MT

    Be part of a team that values safety, inclusion, 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: Missoula Other Potential Locations: Missoula, MT Anticipated Start Date: 03/09/2026 Number of Positions: 1 Salary Range: Pay rate is approx. $27.45/hr; approximate annual salary $57,096 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. The Signal Apprentice is an apprenticeship for the positions of Signalman, Signal Maintainer and/or Shop Signalman. The Signal department works to minimize delays and enhance safety by maintaining the integrity of signal equipment in addition to collaborating with other departments to support the overall operational efficiency of the railroad. This is a full-time (40hrs/wk) position is subject to on-call (24/7), overtime, nights, alternating shifts, weekends, and holidays. Shifts may vary (5 - 8hr days followed by 2 days off; 4 - 10hr days followed by 3 days off; 8 - 10hr days followed by 6 days off). Travel is position based and is subject to travel up to 90% outside of the headquarter location on and off the seniority district. Travel costs will be covered according to the collective bargaining agreement when traveling outside of the seniority district. Training for this position is company-paid on-the-job and classroom training and will include travel to the BNSF Training Center. Successful candidates will enter an apprenticeship program, pass progressive exams, and demonstrate field proficiency. Pay rates will increase with each completed step of qualification. Key responsibilities may include: Performing construction, reconditioning, installation, maintenance, repair, inspection, and testing of wayside signal devices. Loading and unloading supplies, installing underground and overhead cables including trenching and hand digging, and working around or operating heavy machinery. Working on or around highway grade crossings, climbing signal masts, bridges, and ladders, and handling cables and wires for electrical connections. Using various power and non-power tools, including shovels, picks, axes, sledgehammers, micrometers, voltmeters, amp meters, computer-based systems, screwdrivers, wrenches, pliers, tape measures, drills, and power saws. Operating equipment such as backhoes, trenchers, boom trucks, and directional boring machines. 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. Relocation assistance is not available and there is a 60-day probationary period. 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. 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 now and in the future without BNSF's assistance (whether monetary, through sponsorship, or otherwise) in obtaining, maintaining, or extending employment authorization (including H-1B, STEM OPT/CPT, or TN nonimmigrant status). * At least 18 years of age or will be by the anticipated start date listed above. * Possess a valid state-issued driver's license. * Ability to pass Department of Transportation medical exam (Open for Discussion) * Ability to report for duty at the designated work location. * Ability to travel for extended periods of time (Fly, Drive, or Ride). * 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 language. * Able to lift and carry up to 60 lbs occasionally and 15 to 30lbs frequently (is it 50lbs or 60) * 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 and hand tools to perform activities involving holding, grasping, turning, pushing, and pulling. * Frequently climb ladders; get on/off equipment; climb signal poles/ platforms to perform installations and maintenance. * Bend, walk, stand, or sit for periods of time * Learn, comprehend, and follow safety policies and procedures; wear the required personal protective equipment. * Ability to perform work on various terrain types (Uneven, Snow, Mud, Rock, sand, etc). Union membership is with the Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen and union dues are required per union agreement. Signal positions are based on seniority and collective bargaining agreements. Seniority district transfers are handled per union agreement, are seniority based and are permitted once during apprenticeship period with seniority forfeited upon transfer. Here are some of the perks/benefits you can expect as a BNSF employee 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. Please be aware of potential fraud that can occur when searching for new career opportunities. Please review our FAQ for more information and awareness. 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 ************************************* 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. F: MO | Engineering Transitioning Military | Operations - Engineering | Missoula, MT | 59808
    $57.1k yearly 9d ago

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