Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators
Top 3 Railroad Track Maintenance Jobs
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Maintenance Supervisor
- Victoria’s Secret &
- Columbus,OH
Victoria's Secret Supply Chain moves millions of products exactly where they need to be. Simply put, that's what we do, but how we do it is sophisticated and highly engineered. We foster a culture where everyone belongs because we know our...
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Maintenance Technician
- Asset Living
- Columbus,OH
COMPANY OVERVIEW Asset Living is a third-party management firm and a proven partner in fostering thriving communities nationwide. Founded in 1986, Asset Living has decades of experience delivering exceptional value to our...
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General Maintenance - Electrician
- OHIO JOBS
- Columbus,OH
General Maintenance - Electrician We are seeking an experienced Maintenance Electrician with at least five (5) years of commercial maintenance experience, including strong hands-on work with 208V and 480V systems. This role is ideal for a...
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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