Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators
Top 3 Railroad Track Maintenance Jobs
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Maintenance Repairer
- E V Bishoff Company
- Columbus,OH
Description: Join a Company Built on Stability Since 1966 Are you hands-on, dependable, and take pride in keeping properties operating at their best? We're a well-established commercial real estate company—successfully...
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Distribution Warehouse Maintenance
- Walmart
- Lockbourne,OH
Walmart Distribution Centers - [Field Technician / Maintenance Mechanic] As a Warehouse Maintenance Worker at Walmart, you'll: Maintain, repair, and conduct preventative maintenance on DC equipment and building in safe and correct ways; Repair...
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Underground Equipment Operator
- CRH
- Hilliard,OH
CRH - - Responsibilities: Operate and maintain heavy equipment including Haul Truck, Water Truck, Dump Truck, Track Hoe, Frontend Loader, drill, bolter, scaler, and Skid Steer Loader; Detect safety hazards and equipment malfunctions 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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