T&C Test Technician

Job Title:

T&C Test Technician Location:

Plattsburgh, NY Employment Type:

Contract (Temp to Hire)

Industry:

Transportation Compensation:

Schedule:

$26.44 - $36/ hour About the

Opportunity:

We're seeking a hands-on T&C Test Technician to support the testing, troubleshooting, and validation of advanced train systems in a cutting-edge rail environment. In this role, you'll work with electrical, electronic, pneumatic, hydraulic, and mechanical systems while collaborating closely with engineering teams, vendors, and technical specialists to ensure system reliability and performance.

Why You'll Love Working Here:

Work with innovative rail technologies and advanced train systems Collaborative, team-oriented environment with strong technical support Opportunity to grow into a subject matter expert in testing and troubleshooting Long-term career potential with contract-to-hire opportunity Dynamic workplace focused on safety, continuous learning, and professional development Why This Opportunity is

Exciting:

This role offers the opportunity to work on complex transportation systems that keep critical infrastructure moving. If you enjoy troubleshooting, hands-on testing, and solving technical challenges in a fast-paced environment, this is an exciting chance to build your career in the rail industry. About Acara Solutions Acara is a premier recruiting and workforce solutions provider-we help companies compete for talent. With a legacy of experience in various industries worldwide, we partner with clients, listen to their needs, and customize visionary talent solutions that drive desired business outcomes. We leverage decades of experience to deliver contingent staffing, direct placement, executive search, and workforce services worldwide. Sound like a good fit?

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What You'll Do:

Support testing and troubleshooting of electrical, electronic, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic train systems Develop and document test procedures, reports, and technical findings based on engineering documentation and customer specifications Perform continuity, voltage, and current testing on train system wiring and components Troubleshoot and resolve wiring and network issues involving Ethernet, LAN, and CAN Bus systems Interface with engineering teams and vendors to resolve technical issues and improve system performance Upload software to train system components and support overall test operations

What You'll Bring:

Associate degree in an Electrical, Electronic, or related technical field preferred OR equivalent military/technical training 2+ years of experience testing electrical, electronic, or mechanical systems 2+ years of troubleshooting experience involving wiring systems and network communications such as Ethernet, LAN, or CAN Bus 1+ years of experience performing pneumatic and/or hydraulic system testing 1+ years of experience reading and interpreting electrical and mechanical schematics and drawings 1+ years of experience using electronic test equipment including meters, gauges, power supplies, or data loggers 1+ years of Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint experience

What Sets You Apart:

Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills Ability to work collaboratively across multiple departments and technical teams Adaptability to changing priorities, overtime, weekends, and shift work as needed Strong communication and technical documentation skills Passion for troubleshooting and continuous improvement in a high-tech environment

Additional Information:

Upon offer of employment, the individual will be subject to a background check and drug screen Contract-to-hire opportunity with long-term career growth potential Ability to work in manufacturing and rail testing environments requiring PPE and safety compliance After you apply, you may receive a call or message from our AI Talent Scout about this role or other opportunities that match your skills and preferences. AI agent role is to help speed up your hiring process by answering questions, confirming basic information, and identifying whether there's a mutual fit. The call or chat may be recorded so that our recruiting team can review it - they make all final hiring decisions, while AI agent simply helps move you forward faster. The best part? They are available 24/7, so you can connect whenever it's convenient for you. Aleron companies (Acara Solutions, Aleron Shared Resources, Broadleaf Results, Lume Strategies, TalentRise, Viaduct) are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Race/Color/Gender/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Veteran. Applicants for this position must be legally authorized to work in the United States. This position does not meet the employment requirements for individuals with

F-1 OPT STEM

work authorization status.