Montana
Railroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators and Locomotive Firers 53-4022
Description
Operate or monitor railroad track switches or locomotive instruments. May couple or uncouple rolling stock to make up or break up trains. Watch for and relay traffic signals. May inspect couplings, air hoses, journal boxes, and hand brakes. May watch for dragging equipment or obstacles on rights-of-way.
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Education Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent
Growth Opportunity
2.70% growth rate
40 annual job openings
Wage Range
$35/hour
35.35
35.37
50th percentile
35.37
Required Work Experience
None
On-The-Job Training
Moderate-term on-the-job training
(1 to 12 months)
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