Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators
Top 3 Railroad Track Maintenance Jobs
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Materials Supervisor
- Amsted Rail
- Groveport,OH
Amsted Rail Company – Griffin Wheel, the leading manufacturer of quality railroad wheels in North America, is currently seeking qualified candidates to join our manufacturing group as a Materials Supervisor at our Groveport, Ohio...
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Maintenance Technician - 3rd Shift
- Bath and Body Works
- Reynoldsburg,OH
Paid Time Off • Health Benefits Day One • 401K Match • No Travel At Bath & Body Works, everyone belongs. We are committed to creating a culture of belonging focused on delivering exceptional fragrances and experiences to our...
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Maintenance Director
- The Laurels of West Columbus
- Columbus,OH
Are you an experienced maintenance director? As our Maintenance Director, you will act as a hands-on leader in maintaining the physical plant in our skilled nursing facility. The Laurel Health Care Company offers one of the leading employee...
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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