Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators
Top 3 Railroad Track Maintenance Jobs
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Project Manager (Railroad Bridge)
- Olsson
- Columbus,OH
Project Manager (Railroad Bridge) Dallas, TX; Florida - Remote; Fort Worth, TX; Georgia - Remote; Illinois - Remote; Kansas City, MO; Minnesota - Remote; Ohio - Remote; St. Louis, MO Company Description We are...
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Construction Project Scheduler
- Everus Communications
- Columbus,OH
Responsible for understanding, upholding, and promoting the Everus 4EVER Strategy. Employees | Value | Execution | Relationships JOB SUMMARY Plan, creates, and manages project schedules in collaboration with technical experts,...
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Construction Project Scheduler
- Esi Llc
- Columbus,OH
Description Responsible for understanding, upholding, and promoting the Everus 4EVER Strategy. Employees | Value | Execution | Relationships JOB SUMMARY Plan, creates, and manages project schedules in collaboration with...
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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