Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators
Top 3 Railroad Track Maintenance Jobs
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Yard Manager
- The DeLong Co.
- Lockbourne,OH
Location: 10376 East State Rte 762, USA, Lockbourne, OH, 43137 Employee Type: Full Time - Exempt Description Yard Manager - Truck & Trailer Parking Facility For...
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Maintenance Technician
- Wallick Communities
- Marysville,OH
Description ...
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Maintenance Supervisor
- Victoria’s Secret &
- Columbus,OH
Victoria's Secret Supply Chain moves millions of products exactly where they need to be. Simply put, that's what we do, but how we do it is sophisticated and highly engineered. We foster a culture where everyone belongs because we know our...
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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