Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators
        
  
  
  
    
      
  
    
  
  
  
    
      
      
  
      
  
    Description
                  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.
 
             
  
  
    Sample Job Titles
                  Machine Operator, Rail Maintenance Worker, Track Equipment Operator (TEO), Track Inspector, Track Laborer, Track Maintainer, Track Repairer, Track Walker, Trackman
             
  
    Level of Education, Training & Experience Required
                  2 - Some Preparation Needed