Find Jobs for Veterans in New York

New York Job Search for Transitioning and Former JMOs, NCOs, and Enlisted Technicians

New York is one of the best states for veterans benefits, and is ranked among the highest for the number of VA health care facilities available. New York has the fifth largest veteran population in the country.

The Top Industries for Veterans in New York

New York's major industries include manufacturing, finance, health care, and agriculture. New York's economic reach is so profound, that these leading industries also influence global trends.

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.

SEARCH NEW YORK VETERAN JOBS

Search for jobs in NY by filtering for paygrade, Degree, Keyword, and Date Posted.







JOB LISTINGS

    Total: 7  |  Pages:
  • 1
Loss Control Inspector
Company: Orion Talent
Job Ref: # 4499834
Date Posted: 9/10/2025 12:00:00 AM
City, State: Brooklyn, NY

Job Description

  • Location: Benton, AR/Jonesboro, AR/Lebanon, NH/Dallas,
    TX/Brooklyn, NY
  • Shift: Mon-Fri, Normal working hours. Occasional evening and
    weekend work. Will work longer hours during outages, which is typically once a
    year and last 4-12 weeks.
  • Benefits: Robust benefit package that start day one that
    include Med/Den/Vis, 401K, 23 vacation days, 12 holidays, ISP, TA and more!
    Company vehicle, phone, and printer provided. All expenses covered. Relocation
    assistance provided!
  • Travel: Required – occasional overnights, depending on
    territory


Position
Description:
  • Train for 12-14 weeks for the American Society of Mechanical
    Engineers (ASME)/National Board training/certification commissions.
  • 120 hours of on-the-job training with another Inspector to
    complete training process.
  • Perform new construction, repair, alteration and
    jurisdiction inspections of boilers and pressure vessels as required by the
    American Society of Mechanical Engineering Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code
    (ASME Code) Sections III, and National Board Code including referenced
    construction codes and standards of our clients.

Requirements:

  • High school diploma and equivalent (Military) work
    experience, or a Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
  • 3-5 years of boiler and/or high-pressure steam & water
    system maintenance/operation experience
  • 4+ years of mechanical experience with Boilers and Pressure
    Vessels in a power plant-Nuke or conventional MM/BT, or an SRO and/or a Steam
    PPWO/EOOW 3+ years
  • Navy Nuke EM or ET with a minimum of 3yrs qualified SRO
    experience
  • Quality Assurance inspections of mechanical equipment,
    water, and steam systems
  • Boiler and/or steam system maintenance and operation
  • Inspections on mechanical, electrical, refrigeration, and
    air conditioning systems
  • NBIC Boiler
    Inspector Qualification a plus
  • Insurance inspection service experience involving risk-based
    inspections and analysis
  • Computer skills: Microsoft Office and web-based
    applications, Lotus Notes
  • Clean driving record and must be able to pass a background
    check.
 





Please Login or Register to apply
Boiler Technician
Company: Orion Talent
Job Ref: # 2964516
Date Posted: 9/5/2025 12:00:00 AM
City, State: Medford, NY

Salary: $47 - $47

Job Description

Location: Travel within the NYC Metro, Nassau, Suffolk, and
Westchester areas.
Shift: Full-time (Day shift; flexible based on service
calls)
Compensation: $46.50 Hr.
Benefits: Union Position/Comprehensive Health Benefits/Paid
Time Off and Holidays/Ongoing/Training and Development/Pension and Retirement
Plan Options


Requirements:
  • A minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in boiler
    service or related industrial maintenance, demonstrating a solid track record
    of reliability and technical expertise.
  • Possession of a high school diploma or GED, reflecting your
    foundational education and commitment to professional growth.
  • A valid driver's license with a clean driving record,
    highlighting your responsibility and ability to safely operate company vehicles
    when required.
  • Proficient in diagnosing, troubleshooting, and repairing
    mechanical, electrical, and control systems associated with industrial boilers.
  • Experienced in performing routine preventive maintenance and
    ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations in boiler
    operations.





Please Login or Register to apply
Maintenance Technicians
Company: Orion Talent
Job Ref: # 8634109
Date Posted: 7/28/2025 12:00:00 AM
City, State: South Edmeston, NY

Salary: $27 - $37

Job Description

Maintenance Technician – Night Shift

Location: Onsite in New Berlin, NY

Shift: 6PM–6AM | 12-Hour Shifts | Schedule: Friday, Saturday, and Sunday (3-Day Work Week)

Pay: $28–$38/hour (based on experience) + Relocation Allowance

Position Summary:

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for troubleshooting, repairing, and performing preventative maintenance on a wide range of production equipment, including:

  • Filling machines
  • Metal detectors
  • Case erectors and packers
  • Sealers and pasteurizers
  • Motors, pumps, and conveying equipment
This role requires a strong background in mechanical and electrical systems and a commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
Note: This is a 12-hour night shift role with a 3-day work week

Core Responsibilities:

  • Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues with minimal supervision
  • Perform root cause analysis and recommend long-term fixes
  • Assist operations staff and serve as a technical resource
  • Identify and report equipment or safety concerns
  • Support continuous improvement and reliability initiatives
  • Adapt to fast-paced environments and shifting priorities
  • Work weekends, nights, and holidays as required

Required Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • 2–5 years of hands-on maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Solid understanding of:
    • Pumps, motors, mechanical drives, pneumatics, sensors, valves
    • Power tools, piping, lubrication, fasteners, and proper tool usage
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical and mechanical schematics
  • Experience using CMMS/EAM systems and precision measurement tools
  • Comfortable working in various environments: hot, cold, at heights, or in confined spaces
  • Capable of lifting/pushing/pulling up to 60 lbs. and standing for 12-hour shifts
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills


Interested? Apply online to be considered for this opportunity.





Please Login or Register to apply
Industrial Maintenance Technician
Company: Orion Talent
Job Ref: # 2417859
Date Posted: 7/22/2025 12:00:00 AM
City, State: Albany, NY

Salary: $38 - $38

Job Description


Join the maintenance team at a high-volume roofing and asphalt plant. Your core focus will be to troubleshoot, maintain, and repair industrial production systems and equipment to support safe and efficient operations.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Troubleshoot and resolve equipment and facility issues in real time
  • Perform preventative maintenance to minimize downtime
  • Participate in equipment upgrades, safety initiatives, and process improvements
  • Assist operators during line cleaning/changeovers to ensure minimal disruption
  • Coordinate with external contractors on system installations and services


Requirements:
  • High school diploma required
  • 2+ years of hands-on industrial maintenance experience
  • Strong mechanical and/or electrical/electronic troubleshooting skills
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings
  • Experience with motors, VFDs, sensors, control panels, robotics, conveyors, gearboxes, etc.
  • Must pass a background check and full-panel drug screening
  • Strong communication, teamwork, and safety-minded attitude essential





Please Login or Register to apply
Maintenance Planner
Company: Orion Talent
Job Ref: # 4650953
Date Posted: 7/22/2025 12:00:00 AM
City, State: Akron, NY

Salary: $64,792 - $64,792

Job Description

As a Maintenance Planner, you will be responsible for planning and scheduling all mechanical and electrical work related to buildings, production equipment, and support systems. You will coordinate with maintenance teams, vendors, and internal departments to ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and with minimal disruption to operations.
  • Comply with safety and GMP regulations to support safe, high-quality production
  • Investigate work requests, outline maintenance tasks, and plan efficient labor use
  • Prioritize, schedule, and adjust daily assignments for maintenance team members
  • Review and close work orders for accuracy; escalate issues as needed
  • Determine required parts, tools, and coordinate with internal and external stakeholders
  • Maintain accurate CMMS data and update preventive maintenance tasks and records
  • Lead World Class Maintenance initiatives including TPM and PM optimization
  • Monitor team progress, provide technical advisement, and support maintenance reporting
  • Attend production and shift meetings; provide scheduling updates
  • Participate in emergency response per OSHA 29 CFR 1910.120
Requirements:
  • High School diploma or equivalent required
  • Associate degree in a technical field preferred OR 3 years of industrial maintenance experience
  • At least one year of experience using computer databases; CMMS experience preferred
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office
  • Strong communication, planning, and organizational skills
  • Willingness to work flexible hours and weekends as needed





Please Login or Register to apply
Industrial Electrician
Company: Orion Talent
Job Ref: # 2099313
Date Posted: 7/22/2025 12:00:00 AM
City, State: Albany, NY

Salary: $41 - $41

Job Description


As an Industrial Electrician, you will troubleshoot, maintain, and repair electrical production systems and equipment to ensure safe and efficient operations. This role includes diagnosing electrical issues, performing preventative maintenance, and supporting facility upgrades and expansions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair plant electrical systems up to 480V
  • Maintain motors, starters, VFDs, I/O controls, and some robotics on production equipment
  • Perform preventative maintenance to minimize downtime and equipment failures
  • Support project work for plant growth, upgrades, and safety improvements
  • Coordinate with outside contractors for installations and equipment servicing
  • Assist operators to reduce downtime and support scheduled changeovers
Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Minimum 2 years of industrial electrical maintenance experience
  • Proficient with electrical systems up to 480V
  • Strong troubleshooting skills for input/output controls, drives, and related systems
  • Ability to read and interpret schematics, blueprints, and technical drawings
  • Strong communication skills and commitment to safety and detail
  • Must pass a background check and full-panel drug test prior to employment





Please Login or Register to apply
Field Service Engineer II
Company: Orion Talent
Job Ref: # 4418555
Date Posted: 7/18/2025 12:00:00 AM
City, State: New York, NY

Salary: $38 - $42

Job Description

The Field Service Engineer II is responsible for troubleshooting and repairing automated instruments used in histology, cytology, and hematology. This position requires frequent travel to perform field service and some installation work. You will also conduct evaluations, testing, inspections, and training on company products.

Travel: Up to 75% domestic travel, primarily within the Southwest region and throughout the U.S. as needed

Benefits: Attractive bonus plan, company car, phone, laptop, and strong opportunities for growth—including international advancement.


Key Responsibilities

Technical Repair Activities:
  • Repair medical instruments to manufacturer specifications
  • Decontaminate and clean biohazards from instruments before repair
  • Perform electrical safety tests
  • Provide technical support to Field Service Technicians, BMETs, and internal support teams (Help Desk-style guidance in-person, via phone, email, etc.)
  • Conduct field service repairs to minimize customer downtime
  • Perform quality inspections and evaluate procedures for future revisions
Training Activities:
  • Train Field Service Technicians, Independent Repair Vendors (IRVs), BMETs, and other personnel on instrument installation, decontamination, repair, and testing
  • Participate in developing and updating service manuals
  • Conduct training sessions on- and off-site as assigned
Information Management & Reporting:
  • Document service reports in compliance with FDA requirements
  • Draft service bulletins for distribution to IRVs and other partners
  • Coordinate product feedback with Manufacturing and Product Development teams
  • Analyze service failures and prepare comprehensive reports
  • Participate in meetings, task forces, and other collaborative groups
Quality / Business Systems:
  • Ensure compliance with ISO 13485 certification standards
  • Recommend improvements to instrument quality and performance
Additional Responsibilities:
  • Maintain a safe, organized, and clean work environment
  • Recommend process improvements
  • Attend technical meetings and seminars as requested
  • Support special projects and other assigned tasks
  • Maintain professional internal and external communication





Please Login or Register to apply
    Total: 7  |  Pages:
  • 1
Access your account
ACCOUNT LOGIN
Access your account
Register to find a career
REGISTER
Get started with Orion's services