Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators
Top 3 Railroad Track Maintenance Jobs
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Commercial Mobile Maintenance Technician - Columbus, Ohio Region
- TDG Facilities, LLC
- Columbus,OH
tdgFacilities is looking for a full-time Mobile Maintenance Technician in the Columbus, Ohio area to help serve our customers in the region. This role requires knowledge of corrective, preventative, and routine repair and maintenance procedures which...
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Maintenance Technician
- Battelle
- Columbus,OH
Battelle delivers when others can't. We conduct research and development, manage national laboratories, design and manufacture products and deliver critical services for our clients-whether they are a multi-national corporation, a small start-up or a...
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Information Systems Technician
- U.S. Navy
- Columbus,OH
Job Title : Information Technology Professional (IT/CTN/IS) Category / Component : Enlisted • Both Overview Information Systems Technicians, Cryptologic Technician Networks, and Intelligence Specialists keep the Fleet connected, informed, and...
What Maintenance Equipment Operators Do
Lay, repair, and maintain track for standard or narrow-gauge railroad equipment used in regular railroad service or in plant yards, quarries, sand and gravel pits, and mines. Includes ballast cleaning machine operators and railroad bed tamping machine operators.
Maintenance Equipment Operator Salary
- 2020 employment: 15,700
- May 2021 median annual wage: $61,690
Job Outlook for Maintenance Equipment Operators
Projected employment change, 2020-30:
- Number of new jobs: 800
- Growth rate: 5 percent (Slower than average)
How to Become a Maintenance Equipment Operator
Education and training:
- Typical entry-level education: High school diploma or equivalent
- Work experience in a related occupation: None
- Typical on-the-job training: Moderate-term on-the-job training
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