Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators
Top 3 Railroad Track Maintenance Jobs
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Maintenance Technician
- RecruitMilitary Placement Services
- Lancaster,TX
Welcome to one of the best opportunities you are likely to encounter with one of the largest employers on the globe. This is a hands-on maintenance role that supports a large distribution center, and is a great opportunity for you to get in with the...
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Technician
- FedEx
- Lewisville,TX
Starting Rate of Pay: $ 31.63 per hour As a Mechanic / Technician with FedEx Freight, you will use your heavy equipment experience and/or diesel mechanic education to maintain and repair our fleet of diesel tractors.
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Swimming Pool Maintenance Worker
- MS Riviera Pools of Dallas
- Dallas,TX
Are you a reliable and trustworthy pool maintenance technician looking for a new opportunity? You might be a great fit to join our customer-focused team. Our pool technicians perform a variety of tasks, such as maintaining, cleaning, and treating...
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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*Some content used by permission of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor.