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Machinist Journeyman Diesel/auto Mechanic

Amtrak
Rensselaer, Rensselaer County
July 14, 2026

About the Role

Machinist Journeyman Responsible for inspection, testing and maintenance of locomotives and rolling stock equipment in

accordance with FRA and Amtrak standards and guidelines. Essential functions include performing inspection, testing and

maintenance repair of locomotive diesel engines, components and running gear in accordance with 49CFR regulations and

Amtrak standards and guidelines. Responsible for mechanical repairs to drive systems, wheels/wheel sets (trucks),

suspension and other components of the propulsion system. Diagnose, test, repair of air systems, and air brake

equipment. Preventative maintenance of locomotives; move locomotives. Operates lifting/hoisting equipment; knowledge of

Responsibilities

  • Perform core duties as described.

Requirements

  • Relevant experience or willingness to learn.

Benefits

  • Benefits per job description.

Compensation

To be discussed.

Location & Schedule

Per job description.

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