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Diesel Mechanic

Pacific Rail Services
East Syracuse, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 4/3/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/2/2026
PRS is looking for an Experienced Diesel Mechanic to Join or team at the CSX Syracuse rail terminal in a recession-proof industry with Teamsters Union 317. You will be an employee of Pacific Rail Services and not an employee of the Railroad.

Candidates

PRIOR EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

  • 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.

Compensation And Benefits

  • Our company offers a competitive wage and benefits plan.
  • Health, Dental, Vision Insurances, life insurance, paid time off, and 401K are available.

Requirements

  • With verifiable mechanical experience.
  • IPCS test(physical).
  • Drug screening.
  • Required to join local union.
  • Other requirements which will be discussed during the interview.

Apply Here Or In Person At

CSX Syracuse Rai Terminal

600 Freemont Rd

East Syracuse, NY

About Rail Management Services

One of America’s largest intermodal terminal operators, with more than 60 U.S. intermodal and auto handling facilities. Rail Management Services (RMS) is one of the largest suppliers of intermodal ramp services in the United States handling over 9 million lifts per year. An FRA certified rail switching service provider, RMS serves all U.S. Class 1 railroads. With more than three decades of experience focused on facilitating the railroad motor carrier interface, RMS has been the lowest cost and most efficient providers while maintaining one of the best safety records in the industry. Today RMS subsidiaries include Pacific Rail Services, Pacific Trailer Repair Services, Rail Terminal Services, Terminal Switching Services and PRS Auto.

Salary : $55,000 - $75,000

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