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Posted August 11, 2026

Railroad Diesel Mechanic

Rail Management Services
East Orange, NJ, US Full Time
45000USD - 60000USD per year

Job Description

Job Description
PRS is looking for an experienced Diesel Mechanic to join our team in a full-time permanent position working at our Bergen, NJ rail terminal in a recession-proof industry!

Compensation:
  • Hourly pay with yearly income potential of $45,000-$60,000 per year (Which includes overtime)
  • Pay rate is commensurate with experience.

Shift:
Day shift, 24/7 call out avail

Job Location is:
CSX North Bergen Terminal
6201 Tonnelle Ave
North Bergen, NJ 07047

Candidates:
  • Should have a minimum of 2-year experience in the mechanical field and be preventative maintenance minded.
  • Must have own tools (Yearly tool allowance provided).
  • Must have experience and knowledge working with Air, Electrical, Hydraulic and Diesel systems and components.
  • Will need a valid driver's license.

Primary Responsibilities:
  • Diagnose and repair forklifts, company vehicles, and hostler fleet.
  • Maintain Hostler Fleet
  • Assist in other areas as needed by managers.

Benefits: (Medical benefits start after 60 days and the first of the month after that. Other benefits start after your 90-day probationary period).
  • Affordable Healthcare, Free Dental, cheap Vision Benefits.
  • Free Life Insurance.
  • Paid holidays, paid personal days.
  • Boot reimbursement.
  • 401K.
  • Vacation Pay.
  • Weekly Pay.
  • Travel Opportunities.
  • Boot and Tool Allowance

Requirements:
  • Verifiable mechanical experience
  • Candidates must undergo a background check.
  • Must be able to pass a physical strength test.
  • Drug screening ( as we operate heavy machinery, Marijuana is strictly prohibited)
  • Required to join local union.

You will be an employee of Pacific Rail Services and not an employee of the Railroad.

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