Rail Machinist — Hands-On Mechanical Tech (Welding/CNC)

Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA); New York (NY); In loco; USD 38.000 - 55.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Commuter assistance

Health insurance

Pension plans

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Descrizione del lavoro

MTA Metro-North Railroad seeks a Machinist to maintain, inspect, fabricate, repair and modify mechanical equipment across multiple sites. The role requires strong welding, machining, and inspection skills to support diesel-powered rolling stock and related systems.

Candidates should have vocational training or a Machinist/Mechanic background, with readiness to work various shifts. This is a safety-sensitive position with comprehensive benefits and union support.

Competenze

• Must have High School Diploma or GED or TASC and Completion of vocation or apprentice training as a Machinist or Mechanic.
• Two years of experience as a Mechanic (building maintenance – generators, automotive mechanic, aircraft and submarines, etc.)

Mansioni

• Inspects, maintains, repairs, and replaces pneumatic operating units, valves, air brake systems, trucks and car suspension on all diesel-powered equipment, and on rolling stock.
• Installs and removes major components on diesel equipment including engines, main generators, air compressors, APU’s, and drive motors, etc.
• Perform welding on components and equipment related to passenger locomotive and EMU rolling stock.
• Perform periodic visual inspections of internal and external train components for proper operation and functionality.
• Operate support equipment (e.g. crane and truck hoists, truck movers, etc.) as needed.
• May be required to operate machinery including lathes, and milling machines.
• Reference written documents while troubleshooting or maintaining equipment.
• Complete required paperwork.

Conoscenze

Math skills

Reading comprehension

Interpersonal skills

Customer service

Decision making

Communication

Formazione

High School Diploma

GED

TASC

Vocational/apprentice training

Machinist/Mechanic training

Two years mechanic experience

Strumenti

Hand tools

Power tools

Lathes

presses

Welding

Descrizione del lavoro

MTA Metro-North Railroad seeks a Machinist to maintain, inspect, fabricate, repair and modify mechanical equipment across multiple sites. The role requires strong welding, machining, and inspection skills to support diesel-powered rolling stock and related systems.

Candidates should have vocational training or a Machinist/Mechanic background, with readiness to work various shifts. This is a safety-sensitive position with comprehensive benefits and union support.