Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators
Top 3 Railroad Track Maintenance Jobs
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Warehouse Security Officer
- Securitas
- Columbus,OH
Warehouse Security OfficerWage: $17.00/ hourRequirements:* 0-2 years of security experience.* Highly reliable with the ability to adapt to various site demands.* Must be flexible and willing to work at different locations as needed.We help make your...
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Custodian
- Abacus Corporation
- West Jefferson,OH
Abacus Corporation - - - Responsibilities: General cleaning including wiping/sanitizing surfaces, emptying trash and recycling, mopping/vacuuming floors; Cleaning windows internally and externally; Running floor scrubber if capable; Lifting up...
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Border Patrol Agent (BPA) Entry Level
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Plain City,OH
February 2026 Update GL-5/7 grade levels Border Patrol Agent (BPA) – in the Federal Security and Public Safety Sector (Entry Level) A MISSION WORTHY OF A CAREER! If you're...
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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*Some content used by permission of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor.