Laborer / Skilled Trades

Laborer / Skilled Trades

Laborers and tradespeople are an integral part of Amtrak’s workforce as part of our Mechanical and Engineering teams. Your skills are critical to the safety of our passengers and employees and the reliability of the service we provide.

Mechanical employees are responsible for inspection, testing, maintenance, repair and overhaul of more than 2,000 passenger cars, locomotives, and switch engines. Members of the mechanical team work to enhance the customer experience by creating and implementing an efficient maintenance program that consistently provides safe, clean and reliable passenger rolling stock equipment and components that comply with various regulatory and Amtrak maintenance and quality standards.

Job opportunities in the mechanical workforce encompass a full range of mechanical crafts including electricians, machinists, car repair and sheet metal workers, fuel truck drivers, motor equipment operators, and boilermakers/welders in three major back shops and 12 terminals and maintenance yards throughout the United States.

Engineering employees are part of a team that plans, designs, constructs, operates and maintains the only high-speed railroad in North America. These projects are mission critical to the safety of our passengers and employees, and the reliability of the service we provide.

Career opportunities in our engineering workforce encompass a full range of engineering crafts including lineman, helpers (communications and Signals trainees), trackmen, substation electricians, and bridges and building (B&B) mechanics, and more.

Amtrak is a 24/7 operation, and mechanical and engineering employees work various shifts (including nights, weekends, and holidays). Our business never sleeps.

Search Laborer and Trade jobs at Amtrak:

Amtrak Police Department Careers

Interested in joining the Amtrak Police Department? Learn more about the department's role in keeping America's railroad safe.
 

Search results for "". Page 1 of 2, Results 1 to 25 of 37
Title Location Date Sort descending
Reset
Electrician Journeyman - 90383999 - Harrisburg
Electrician Journeyman - 90383999 - Harrisburg Harrisburg, PA, US, 17101 Apr 15, 2025
Harrisburg, PA, US, 17101 Apr 15, 2025
High Speed Rail Machinist Technician - 90391765 - Washington
High Speed Rail Machinist Technician - 90391765 - Washington Washington, DC, US, 20018 Apr 14, 2025
Washington, DC, US, 20018 Apr 14, 2025
Machinist Journeyman - 90299762 - New Haven
Machinist Journeyman - 90299762 - New Haven New Haven, CT, US, 06519 Apr 14, 2025
New Haven, CT, US, 06519 Apr 14, 2025
Carman - 90345692 - New Haven
Carman - 90345692 - New Haven New Haven, CT, US, 06519 Apr 14, 2025
New Haven, CT, US, 06519 Apr 14, 2025
High Speed Rail Electrician Technician - 90391763 - Washington Washington, DC, US, 20018 Apr 14, 2025
Electrician Journeyman - 90348219 - Boston
Electrician Journeyman - 90348219 - Boston Boston, MA, US, 02118 Apr 14, 2025
Boston, MA, US, 02118 Apr 14, 2025
Electrician 3rd Rail Helper - 90392042 - New York, NY
Electrician 3rd Rail Helper - 90392042 - New York, NY New York, NY, US, 10001 Apr 14, 2025
New York, NY, US, 10001 Apr 14, 2025
Machinist Journeyman - 90350949 - Springfield
Machinist Journeyman - 90350949 - Springfield Springfield, MA, US, 01103 Apr 14, 2025
Springfield, MA, US, 01103 Apr 14, 2025
Electrician BSS - 90359011 - Los Angeles, CA
Electrician BSS - 90359011 - Los Angeles, CA Los Angeles, CA, US, 90012 Apr 11, 2025
Los Angeles, CA, US, 90012 Apr 11, 2025
Motor Equipment Operator - 90110496 - New Haven
Motor Equipment Operator - 90110496 - New Haven New Haven, CT, US, 06519 Apr 11, 2025
New Haven, CT, US, 06519 Apr 11, 2025
Electrician Journeyman - 90348254 - Rensselaer
Electrician Journeyman - 90348254 - Rensselaer Rensselaer, NY, US, 12144 Apr 10, 2025
Rensselaer, NY, US, 12144 Apr 10, 2025
Carman Helper - 90391762 - Philadelphia
Carman Helper - 90391762 - Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA, US, 19104 Apr 10, 2025
Philadelphia, PA, US, 19104 Apr 10, 2025
Carmen Journeymen - 90047356 - Los Angeles
Carmen Journeymen - 90047356 - Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA, US, 90021 Apr 10, 2025
Los Angeles, CA, US, 90021 Apr 10, 2025
Coach Cleaner - 90060920 - Harrisburg
Coach Cleaner - 90060920 - Harrisburg Harrisburg, PA, US, 17101 Apr 10, 2025
Harrisburg, PA, US, 17101 Apr 10, 2025
Carman Journeyman - 90341769 - Pittsburgh
Carman Journeyman - 90341769 - Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, PA, US, 15222 Apr 10, 2025
Pittsburgh, PA, US, 15222 Apr 10, 2025
Radio Maintainer - 90237702 - North Brunswick, NJ
Radio Maintainer - 90237702 - North Brunswick, NJ North Brunswick, NJ, US, 08902 Apr 10, 2025
North Brunswick, NJ, US, 08902 Apr 10, 2025
High Speed Rail Electrician Technician - 90382296 - Boston Boston, MA, US, 02118 Apr 8, 2025
High Speed Rail Sheetmetal Technician - 90288112 - Boston Boston, MA, US, 02118 Apr 8, 2025
Electrician Journeyman Wk Tm Sea - 90102835 - Seattle
Electrician Journeyman Wk Tm Sea - 90102835 - Seattle Seattle, WA, US, 98134 Apr 7, 2025
Seattle, WA, US, 98134 Apr 7, 2025
Road Mechanic - 90365515 - Groton, CT
Road Mechanic - 90365515 - Groton, CT Groton, Connecticut, US Mar 30, 2025
Groton, Connecticut, US Mar 30, 2025
Road Mechanic - 90369769 - Providence, RI
Road Mechanic - 90369769 - Providence, RI Providence, Rhode Island, US Mar 30, 2025
Providence, Rhode Island, US Mar 30, 2025
Substation Trainee - 90384441 - Providence/Warwick, RI
Substation Trainee - 90384441 - Providence/Warwick, RI Providence, RI, US, 02904 Mar 26, 2025
Providence, RI, US, 02904 Mar 26, 2025
Building & Bridge (B&B) Mechanic - 90389559 - Rensselaer, NY
Building & Bridge (B&B) Mechanic - 90389559 - Rensselaer, NY Rensselaer, NY, US, 12144 Mar 26, 2025
Rensselaer, NY, US, 12144 Mar 26, 2025
Sheetmetal Worker Journeyman - 90384084 - Philadelphia
Sheetmetal Worker Journeyman - 90384084 - Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA, US, 19104 Mar 26, 2025
Philadelphia, PA, US, 19104 Mar 26, 2025
Sheetmetal Worker Journey - 90348197 - Sanford
Sheetmetal Worker Journey - 90348197 - Sanford Sanford, FL, US, 32771 Mar 26, 2025
Sanford, FL, US, 32771 Mar 26, 2025