Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators
Top 3 Railroad Track Maintenance Jobs
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Technical Trainer - Railroad Transportation Remote Control Operator (RCO)
- National Railroad Safety Services, Inc. (NRSS)
- Hermiston, OR
Railroad Project Manager, Railway Project Manager, Assistant Division Engineer (ADE), Division Engineer (DE), Manager Track Maintenance (MTM), Manager Track Projects (MTP), Roadmaster, Track ...
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Senior Project Manager - Transportation - Railroad Electrical Construction
- Rosendin
- Anaheim, CA
Maintain all logs required to track the progress of the project. * Train and effectively supervise ... Work with ANY Railroad Entity (Metro, Amtrak, BNSF ) Project Experience would include work for any ...
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Business Intelligence Manager
- Operation Underground Railroad
- Salt Lake City, UT
Establish and maintain data governance policies, procedures, and standards to ensure data quality ... Minimum of five years proven experience in a BI leadership role, with demonstrated strong track ...
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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