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.

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Carmen Journeymen - 90027496 - Los Angeles (Sign-On/Relocation Bonus Eligible) Los Angeles, California, US, 90021 May 29, 2023
Communication Maintainer - 90340378 - Hamden, CT
Communication Maintainer - 90340378 - Hamden, CT Hamden, Connecticut, US, 06517 May 27, 2023
Hamden, Connecticut, US, 06517 May 27, 2023
Trackman - Boston, MA
Trackman - Boston, MA Boston, Massachusetts May 26, 2023
Boston, Massachusetts May 26, 2023
Electrician Journeyman - 90045941 - Niagara Falls
Electrician Journeyman - 90045941 - Niagara Falls Niagara Falls, New York, US, 14305 May 26, 2023
Niagara Falls, New York, US, 14305 May 26, 2023
Foreman II Ful - 90059669 - New Orleans
Foreman II Ful - 90059669 - New Orleans New Orleans, Louisiana, US, 70125 May 26, 2023
New Orleans, Louisiana, US, 70125 May 26, 2023
Motor Equipment Operator - 90110496 - New Haven
Motor Equipment Operator - 90110496 - New Haven New Haven, Connecticut, US, 06519 May 26, 2023
New Haven, Connecticut, US, 06519 May 26, 2023
Electrician Journeyman - 90335742 - Beech Grove
Electrician Journeyman - 90335742 - Beech Grove Beech Grove, Indiana, US, 46107 May 25, 2023
Beech Grove, Indiana, US, 46107 May 25, 2023
Foreman II - 90072458 - New York
Foreman II - 90072458 - New York New York, New York, US, 10001 May 25, 2023
New York, New York, US, 10001 May 25, 2023
Apprenticeship -Electrician - Chicago
Apprenticeship -Electrician - Chicago Chicago, Illinois May 25, 2023
Chicago, Illinois May 25, 2023
Sheetmetal Worker (Pipefitter) Apprentice - Washington DC
Sheetmetal Worker (Pipefitter) Apprentice - Washington DC Washington, District of Columbia May 24, 2023
Washington, District of Columbia May 24, 2023
Machinist Apprentice - Washington DC
Machinist Apprentice - Washington DC Washington, District of Columbia May 24, 2023
Washington, District of Columbia May 24, 2023
Electrician - Rensselear, NY
Electrician - Rensselear, NY Rensselaer, New York May 22, 2023
Rensselaer, New York May 22, 2023
Sheetmetal Worker Journeyman - 90158197 - Beech Grove
Sheetmetal Worker Journeyman - 90158197 - Beech Grove Beech Grove, Indiana, US, 46107 May 22, 2023
Beech Grove, Indiana, US, 46107 May 22, 2023
Diesel Mechanic (New Hire) - 90355660 - North Brunswick
Diesel Mechanic (New Hire) - 90355660 - North Brunswick North Brunswick, New Jersey, US, 08902 May 19, 2023
North Brunswick, New Jersey, US, 08902 May 19, 2023
Electronic Specialist - 90228275 - Boston, MA
Electronic Specialist - 90228275 - Boston, MA Boston, Massachusetts, US, 02110 May 19, 2023
Boston, Massachusetts, US, 02110 May 19, 2023
Electrician Journeyman - 90012949 - Oakland - $25,000 Sign On Bonus
Electrician Journeyman - 90012949 - Oakland - $25,000 Sign On Bonus Oakland, California, US, 94607 May 18, 2023
Oakland, California, US, 94607 May 18, 2023
Machinist Journeyman - 90029295 - Washington (Sign-On Bonus/Relocation Assistance Available) Washington, District of Columbia, US, 20018 May 18, 2023
Electronic Technician - Communications - 90341347 - Providence, RI
Electronic Technician - Communications - 90341347 - Providence, RI Providence, Rhode Island, US, 02904 May 16, 2023
Providence, Rhode Island, US, 02904 May 16, 2023
Plumber - 90357696 - Washington, DC
Plumber - 90357696 - Washington, DC Washington, District of Columbia, US, 20018 May 16, 2023
Washington, District of Columbia, US, 20018 May 16, 2023
High Speed Rail Supervisor Technician - 90347933 - Washington
High Speed Rail Supervisor Technician - 90347933 - Washington Washington, District of Columbia, US, 20018 May 16, 2023
Washington, District of Columbia, US, 20018 May 16, 2023
Trackman/B&B Mechanic - 90358093 - Sanford, FL
Trackman/B&B Mechanic - 90358093 - Sanford, FL Sanford, Florida, US, 32771 May 15, 2023
Sanford, Florida, US, 32771 May 15, 2023
Trackman (New Hire) - 90358361 - North Brunswick, NJ
Trackman (New Hire) - 90358361 - North Brunswick, NJ North Brunswick, New Jersey, US, 08902 May 15, 2023
North Brunswick, New Jersey, US, 08902 May 15, 2023
B&B Mechanic (New Hire) - 90358775 - Philadelphia, PA
B&B Mechanic (New Hire) - 90358775 - Philadelphia, PA Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US, 19104 May 15, 2023
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US, 19104 May 15, 2023
B&B Mechanic (New Hire) - 90358789 - Baltimore, MD
B&B Mechanic (New Hire) - 90358789 - Baltimore, MD Baltimore, Maryland, US, 21201 May 15, 2023
Baltimore, Maryland, US, 21201 May 15, 2023
B&B Mechanic - 90358531 - Long Island City
B&B Mechanic - 90358531 - Long Island City Long Island City, New York, US, 11101 May 15, 2023
Long Island City, New York, US, 11101 May 15, 2023