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Track Moving Machine Operator
Operate vehicles that automatically move and lay track or rails. Also known as Ballast Cleaning Machine Operator, Jack-Tamp Operator See More
Operates vehicle that automatically moves and lays track or rails to construct, repair, or maintain railroad tracks or mining car tracks: Drives vehicle over section of track or rail to be moved. Pushes control to close grasping device on track or rail section, raise and move section to specified location. Engages mechanism that lays track or rail to specified gauge.
Personality Traits
Helpful: You always keep an eye out for what other people need.
Trustworthy: You are known for your personal integrity and honesty.
Detail Oriented: You pay close attention to all the little details.
Salary and Education
How much does a
Track Moving Machine Operator make?
Nationally: $30,000 – $63,000
Main education level: Certificate
source: US Dept of Labor
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