Rail Systems Field Test & Commissioning Technician

Alstom; Kearny (NJ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

Alstom in Kearny, NJ is seeking a Testing and Commissioning Technician to support installation, testing, operation, and maintenance of railway systems. Reporting to the Hiring Manager, you will work with project teams, subcontractors, and customers in the field to ensure safe, compliant operations.

You will perform equipment testing, analyze failures, document procedures, and support warranty and field modifications.

Qualifications

• Technician degree or equivalent technical certification.
• 2-4 years of experience in a technical or field support role.
• Hands-on electromechanical experience and strong problem-solving skills.
• Familiarity with field testing tools, equipment, and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support during installation, testing, and operational phases.
• Investigate and resolve electromechanical failures.
• Develop, execute, and document test procedures.
• Use specialized tools for field maintenance and modifications.
• Support warranty operations and customer recovery activities.
• Report deviations immediately and uphold all HSE requirements.

Skills

Problem-solving

Electromechanical experience

Field testing

Education

Technician degree or equivalent technical certification

Tools

Field testing tools

Job description

Alstom in Kearny, NJ is seeking a Testing and Commissioning Technician to support installation, testing, operation, and maintenance of railway systems. Reporting to the Hiring Manager, you will work with project teams, subcontractors, and customers in the field to ensure safe, compliant operations.

You will perform equipment testing, analyze failures, document procedures, and support warranty and field modifications.