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.

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Machinist Journeyman Wk Tm Sea - 90073406 - Seattle
Machinist Journeyman Wk Tm Sea - 90073406 - Seattle Seattle, WA, US, 98134 Mar 13, 2025
Seattle, WA, US, 98134 Mar 13, 2025
Electrician BSS - 90359011 - Los Angeles, CA
Electrician BSS - 90359011 - Los Angeles, CA Los Angeles, CA, US, 90012 Mar 13, 2025
Los Angeles, CA, US, 90012 Mar 13, 2025
TRACKMAN - 90387629 - Los Angeles, CA
TRACKMAN - 90387629 - Los Angeles, CA Los Angeles, CA, US, 90012 Mar 13, 2025
Los Angeles, CA, US, 90012 Mar 13, 2025
Electrician Journeyman - 90106768 - Chicago
Electrician Journeyman - 90106768 - Chicago Chicago, IL, US, 60607 Mar 13, 2025
Chicago, IL, US, 60607 Mar 13, 2025
Electrician Journeyman - 90204686 - Beech Grove
Electrician Journeyman - 90204686 - Beech Grove Beech Grove, IN, US, 46107 Mar 13, 2025
Beech Grove, IN, US, 46107 Mar 13, 2025
Electrician Journeyman Ful - 90019353 - Rensselaer
Electrician Journeyman Ful - 90019353 - Rensselaer Rensselaer, NY, US, 12144 Mar 12, 2025
Rensselaer, NY, US, 12144 Mar 12, 2025
Carmen Journeymen - 90386171 - San Diego
Carmen Journeymen - 90386171 - San Diego San Diego, CA, US, 92101 Mar 12, 2025
San Diego, CA, US, 92101 Mar 12, 2025
Plumber (NEW HIRE) - 90389552 - Providence, RI
Plumber (NEW HIRE) - 90389552 - Providence, RI Providence, RI, US, 02904 Mar 10, 2025
Providence, RI, US, 02904 Mar 10, 2025
High Speed Rail Supervisor Technician - 90038421 - Boston Boston, MA, US, 02118 Mar 6, 2025
Helper - New Hire - 90389657 - Rensselaer, NY
Helper - New Hire - 90389657 - Rensselaer, NY Rensselaer, NY, US, 12144 Mar 4, 2025
Rensselaer, NY, US, 12144 Mar 4, 2025
Road Mechanic - 90365515 - Groton, CT
Road Mechanic - 90365515 - Groton, CT Groton, Connecticut, US Mar 1, 2025
Groton, Connecticut, US Mar 1, 2025
Road Mechanic - 90369769 - Providence, RI
Road Mechanic - 90369769 - Providence, RI Providence, Rhode Island, US Mar 1, 2025
Providence, Rhode Island, US Mar 1, 2025
Carman Journeyman - 90360200 - Seattle
Carman Journeyman - 90360200 - Seattle Seattle, WA, US, 98134 Feb 28, 2025
Seattle, WA, US, 98134 Feb 28, 2025
Helper - New Hire - 90389655 - Hudson, NY
Helper - New Hire - 90389655 - Hudson, NY Hudson, NY, US, 12534 Feb 28, 2025
Hudson, NY, US, 12534 Feb 28, 2025
Electrician Journeyman - 90110655 - Seattle
Electrician Journeyman - 90110655 - Seattle Seattle, WA, US, 98134 Feb 27, 2025
Seattle, WA, US, 98134 Feb 27, 2025
Substation Trainee - 90389236 - Monmouth Jct., NJ
Substation Trainee - 90389236 - Monmouth Jct., NJ Monmouth Jct., NJ, US, 08852 Feb 26, 2025
Monmouth Jct., NJ, US, 08852 Feb 26, 2025
Substation Trainee - 90389508 - Philadelphia, PA
Substation Trainee - 90389508 - Philadelphia, PA Philadelphia, PA, US, 19104 Feb 26, 2025
Philadelphia, PA, US, 19104 Feb 26, 2025
Substation Trainee - 90389510 - Chester, PA
Substation Trainee - 90389510 - Chester, PA Chester, PA, US, 19103 Feb 26, 2025
Chester, PA, US, 19103 Feb 26, 2025
Substation Trainee - 90389435 - Odenton, MD
Substation Trainee - 90389435 - Odenton, MD Odenton, MD, US, 21113 Feb 26, 2025
Odenton, MD, US, 21113 Feb 26, 2025
Electrician Substation Trainee - 90389506 - Lancaster, PA
Electrician Substation Trainee - 90389506 - Lancaster, PA Lancaster, PA, US, 17602 Feb 26, 2025
Lancaster, PA, US, 17602 Feb 26, 2025
Substation Trainee - 90389438 - Baltimore, MD
Substation Trainee - 90389438 - Baltimore, MD Baltimore, MD, US, 21205 Feb 26, 2025
Baltimore, MD, US, 21205 Feb 26, 2025
Sheetmetal Worker Journey - 90348193 - Lorton
Sheetmetal Worker Journey - 90348193 - Lorton Lorton, VA, US, 22079 Feb 26, 2025
Lorton, VA, US, 22079 Feb 26, 2025
Substation Trainee - 90384441 - Providence/Warwick, RI
Substation Trainee - 90384441 - Providence/Warwick, RI Providence, RI, US, 02904 Feb 25, 2025
Providence, RI, US, 02904 Feb 25, 2025
Lineman Trainee - 90389583 - Providence, RI
Lineman Trainee - 90389583 - Providence, RI Providence, RI, US, 02904 Feb 25, 2025
Providence, RI, US, 02904 Feb 25, 2025
Lineman Trainee - 90389586 - Boston, MA
Lineman Trainee - 90389586 - Boston, MA Boston, MA, US, 02118 Feb 25, 2025
Boston, MA, US, 02118 Feb 25, 2025