Careers & Jobs for Veterans in New Jersey

From its famous beachline coasts to its proximity to New York City, New Jersey has something for everyone. The state boasts numerous attractions, a variety of outdoor activities, and the best produce in the country.

The Top Industries for Veterans in New Jersey

The largest industries driving New Jersey's economy include pharmaceutical, finance, manufacturing, information technology, and transportation and logistics. There are 19 Fortune 500 companies located in the state, including Johnson & Johnson, ADP, and Becton Dickinson.

Please keep in mind that these jobs represent only a small percentage of the positions we currently have available. If you don't find what you're looking for, it does not mean that we're not hiring in your desired industry or location - be sure to register and a recruiter will be in contact with you about the jobs that are a match for your background, desires and qualifications.

JOB LISTINGS

Diesel Technician
Company: Wolfington Body Company, Inc.
Job Ref: # 82271529
Date Posted: 4/17/2026 12:00:00 AM
City, State: Hainesport, NJ
Category: Manufacturing
Salary: $20 - $55

Job Description

Wolfington Body Company, Inc. - Phone, Email, Employees, CEO ...

Are you an automotive or diesel technician who wants to work for a company where employees matter? Are you looking to work Monday thru Friday while having an opportunity to learn new skills?

We are looking for technicians/mechanics to join our team at Wolfington Body Company!

Wolfington Body Company provides school and commercial bus sales, service, transportation, and parts. We are the one stop company for all your bus needs. Wolfington is one of the nation's oldest continuously operating bus distributors and has been serving the transportation needs of Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware for 140 years.

Day-to-day responsibilities

Minimum of 3 years’ medium/heavy duty experience
Skilled Diesel Technician with own tools
NJ inspection license preferred
International/IC dealership experience preferred
Valid, clean driver’s license
CDL a plus
Ability to work in team environment
Ability to address and resolve issues quickly
Able to operate in a high paced environment
Work effectively with others within a team setting
Ensure that the needs of both internal and external customer are met
Must be outgoing and energetic

We offer our employees (after 30 days of employment):

Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
Insurance and FSA
401K with Company Match
Continuing education opportunities
Tuition on Loan Agreements
Catered meals for special occasions
Snacks & Beverages

PTO and Sick days off offered immediately!!

We pride ourselves for being a family business since 1876. For us, our team is an extension of our family. Our people are diverse, creative, and driven to create a world where transportation is simplified.

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Commissioning Technician/Specialist
Company: Orion Talent
Job Ref: # 3466034
Date Posted: 3/19/2026 12:00:00 AM
City, State: Remote, NJ
Category: Construction
Salary: $80,000 - $100,000

Job Description

The Commissioning Technician / Specialist provides technical support throughout the full commissioning lifecycle of mission-critical facilities. This role is responsible for planning, scheduling, and executing commissioning activities, supporting design reviews, and performing functional testing of complex electrical and mechanical systems.

This position requires close collaboration with engineers, contractors, vendors, and client stakeholders and involves working in live, mission-critical environments such as data centers. Locations: Remote, travel-based role supporting key U.S. markets, including:

IAD Region (Baltimore, Dulles), ATL Region (Fayetteville, GA), Cheyenne, WY, Denver, CO, Louisville, KY, Indianapolis, IN, South Bend, IN, Berwick, PA, Bowling Green / Toledo, OH, Monroe, LA, Shreveport, LA, Columbus, OH, Richmond, VA, Fort Wayne, IN, Phoenix, AZ

Key Responsibilities

Perform on-site inspection, validation, testing, and verification of electrical and mechanical equipment (approximately 50%)
Develop commissioning and testing plans and procedures (approximately 20%)
Review construction design documents, specifications, and drawings (approximately 15%)
Produce detailed technical reports, documentation, and commissioning deliverables (approximately 15%)

Must-Have Skills, Experience, and Education

Navy Nuclear-trained Technicians (E4–E6) or Officers (O2–O3) with 6–10 years of service from surface ships or submarines
Skilled conventional Navy Electronics Technicians (ET) or Machinist’s Mates (MM) may also be considered
Strong technical aptitude and troubleshooting background
Willingness and ability to travel extensively
Ability to work in mission-critical, high-reliability environments
Strong interest in solving complex engineering and systems challenges

Nice-to-Have Skills, Experience, and Education

Prior experience in commissioning, testing, or startup of electrical or mechanical systems
Exposure to data centers, critical infrastructure, or MEP systems
Experience reviewing technical drawings, specifications, or construction documents

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