Signal and Track Switch Repairers

Top 3 railroad signal repair Jobs

Locomotive Engineer - Belpre Industrial Parkersburg Railroad - Parkersburg, WV
... rail cars and train movements; signal crew member(s) for movement of the engine or train using ... repair and General Labor. REQUIRED EDUCATION AND/OR CREDENTIALS: · High school diploma or GED · ...
Track Workers Maintenace of way - Belpre Industrial Parkersburg Railroad - Parkersburg, WV
Installs and repairs street crossing and railroad crossings; assists in replacement or repair of ... Must be able to recognize and distinguish colors displayed by signals , signs, etc. May be stressful ...
Light Rail Systems Maintenance Technician - Sound Transit - Seattle, WA
... repairs a variety of systems associated with light rail vehicles including LRV signals , tracks and switch machines, wheel detector systems, overhead centenary system, electrical power substations ...

What Signal and track switch repairers Do

Install, inspect, test, maintain, or repair electric gate crossings, signals, signal equipment, track switches, section lines, or intercommunications systems within a railroad system.

Signal and track switch repairer Salaries

2014 employment: 9,500
May 2015 median annual wage: $63,840

Job Outlook for Signal and track switch repairers

Projected employment change, 2014–24:

Number of new jobs: 0
Growth rate: 0 percent (Little or no change)

How to Become a Signal and track switch repairer

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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