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Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators
1
O*NET-SOC Title
Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment
Operators
14
Alternate Occupation Titles
Machine
Operator
Ballast Cleaning
Machine
Operator
Portable Grinding
Machine
Operator
Railway Equipment
Operator
Special Equipment
Operator
Stone Crusher
Operator
Track
Machine
Operator
Track
Machine
Operator
Repairer
Track Equipment
Operator
Track Grinder
Operator
Track Laying
Machine
Operator
Track Laying Equipment
Operator
Track Moving
Machine
Operator
Track Surfacing
Machine
Operator
1
O*NET-SOC 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.
10
Tasks
Operate
single-
or
multiple-head spike driving
machines
to drive spikes into ties and secure rails.
Operate
single-
or
multiple-head spike pullers to pull old spikes from ties.
Operate
tie-adzing
machines
to cut ties and permit insertion of fishplates that hold rails.
Operate
track wrenches to tighten
or
loosen bolts at joints that hold ends of rails together.
Adjust controls of
machines
that spread, shape, raise, level,
or
align track, according to specifications.
Clean
or
make minor repairs to
machines
or
equipment.
Drive graders, tamping
machines
, brooms,
or
ballast spreading
machines
to redistribute gravel
or
ballast between rails.
Lubricate
machines
, change oil,
or
fill hydraulic reservoirs to specified levels.
String and attach wire-guidelines
machine
to rails so that tracks
or
rails can be aligned
or
leveled.
Turn wheels of
machines
, using lever controls, to adjust guidelines for track alignments
or
grades, following specifications.
4
Detailed Work Activities
Operate
cranes, hoists,
or
other moving
or
lifting equipment.
Operate
heavy-duty construction
or
installation equipment.
Cut
metal
components for installation.
Weld
metal
components.
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