Top 93 Rail technician Jobs in New York, Ny

Commissioning Technician - Locomotives
Cadre Staffing Inc. —New York, NY
- Extended hours
- 5 years
- Travel
- Senior level
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PRECISION ELEVATOR CORP —Brooklyn, NY
- $25 - $30 an hour
- Full-time
- Hospital
- Military
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Medical Technician l
Metropolitan Transportation Authority —New York, NY
- $58,072 - $65,331 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- High school diploma or GED
Biometrics (Fingerprint) Technician - Part Time
Amentum —Bronx, NY
- $20.24 an hour
- Part-time
- Computer literacy
- High school diploma or GED
- Data entry
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Paid holidays
8d
Rail Car Technician - Coney Island
Carter Lard Consulting —Brooklyn, NY
- $26 an hour
- Full-time
- English
- Mid-level
- 3 years
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Technician Psychiatric II
Montefiore Einstein —Bronx, NY
- $32.97 an hour
- Part-time
- Psychiatry
- Inpatient
- Mid-level
9d
NDT Field Technician
Tri-State NDT —Staten Island, NY
- $24 - $26 an hour
- Overtime
- Hospital
- No experience needed
- Travel
- Paid training
- Disability insurance
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Field Technician - Bronx
Carter Lard Consulting —Bronx, NY
- $28 - $34 an hour
- Full-time
- English
- Ability to climb stairs
- High school diploma or GED
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Field Technician - Brooklyn
Carter Lard Consulting —Brooklyn, NY
- $28 - $34 an hour
- Full-time
- English
- Mid-level
- Ability to climb stairs
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Rail Car Technician - Bronx
Carter Lard Consulting —Bronx, NY
- $26 an hour
- Full-time
- English
- Mid-level
- 3 years
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14d
Testing and Commissioning Technician 2
ALSTOM —Kearny, NJ
- $40 - $43 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Continuous improvement
- Experience equivalent to degree accepted
1d
Commissioning Manager - Locomotive Programs
Cadre Staffing Inc. —New York, NY
- Extended hours
- Senior level
- Electrical Engineering
- Leadership
P/T Class B driver and calibration technician
Arlington Scale Company —Bloomfield, NJ
- $22 - $37 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- CDL B
- 18 years or older
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Veterinarian
Global Talent Partners —Berkeley Heights, NJ
- Up to $150,000 a year
- Mid-level
- Medical-surgical
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
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Yellow Iron Diesel Mechanic
Interstate Waste Services —Bronx, NY
- $25.00 - $36.50 an hour
- Full-time
- CDL B
- 5 years
- CDL A
Maintenance Technician Level B
Interstate Waste Services —North Arlington, NJ
- $29 - $32 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Residential
- 3 years
On-Road Compactor Repair Technician
Interstate Waste Services —Lyndhurst, NJ
- $32 - $48 an hour
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Heavy lifting
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Diesel Mechanic
Interstate Waste Services —Yonkers, NY
- $27 - $37 an hour
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- Residential
8d
Mechanic B
Interstate Waste Services —Kearny, NJ
- $29 an hour
- Full-time
- CDL B
- Mid-level
- Residential
8d
Electronics/Electrical Support Technician- Field Role
redShift Recruiting LLC —Nassau County, NY
- $65,000 - $75,000 a year
- Overtime
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Analysis skills
- Mileage reimbursement
- Health savings account
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Commissioning Technician - Locomotives

Cadre Staffing Inc. -
New York, NY

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Job Details

Contract

Qualifications

Outdoor work experience
Commissioning phase involvement
Technical Proficiency
Vehicle systems

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Job Title:

Commissioning Technician - Locomotives

Job Function:

Technical

Location:

New York, NY, USA

Summary of Position
Cadre’s Transit division offers our clients technical rail service solutions including commissioning and testing of new transit vehicles, warranty, repairs, preventive maintenance, and inspection services. Our contractors work with the leading Ontario transit suppliers and agencies, ensuring their equipment is available to provide reliable on time service to their passengers in some of North America’s largest transit systems.
The Commissioning Technician will be responsible for the testing, validation, and final acceptance of new or overhauled locomotives prior to delivery into passenger service. The role involves hands-on troubleshooting, system verification, and collaboration with engineering and customer teams to ensure locomotives meet all performance, safety, and reliability requirements. This position requires proven locomotive experience, strong technical aptitude, and the ability to work in the field under tight schedules and high safety standards.

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Execute commissioning, testing, and validation activities for new or rebuilt locomotives.
Perform functional and dynamic tests on mechanical, electrical, and control systems.
Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to propulsion, braking, HVAC, lighting, and onboard diagnostics.
Record and report test results, deviations, and corrective actions.
Interface with engineering, quality, and customer representatives to resolve technical issues.
Support field modifications, software uploads, and configuration changes as required.
Ensure all work complies with safety, quality, and regulatory standards (FRA, APTA, OEM).
Participate in technical reviews, test procedure updates, and fleet reliability feedback loops.

Competencies/Skills:

Technical Diploma or Degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Mechatronics Engineering (or equivalent experience).
5+ years of experience in locomotive, rail vehicle, or heavy rolling stock commissioning or maintenance.
Strong understanding of locomotive systems (propulsion, braking, pneumatic, control, and communication networks).
Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and test procedures.
Hands-on experience with diagnostic tools, test instrumentation, and data logging equipment.
Comfortable working in outdoor rail yard environments under varying conditions.
Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently or as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Preferred Attributes:

Familiarity with TCMS, CAN-bus systems, and software commissioning tools.
Knowledge of FRA and AAR standards for passenger locomotives.
Willingness to travel regionally and work extended hours during peak commissioning phases.

Cadre is committed to providing equitable treatment and equal opportunity to all individuals. We welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. We thank all those who apply; however, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted
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