http://findoutjob.info Track Repairer Feed 2012-05-23 en http://track-repairer.25043.findoutjob.info/ Raises rail, using hydraulic jack, to facilitate removal of old tie and installation of new tie. Opeartes tie-adzing machine to cut portion of tie so that tie plate can be inserted to hold rail.

Drills holes through rails, tie plates, and fishplates for insertion of bolts and spike, usnig power drill. Operates single- or multiple-head spike driving machine to dirve spike into tie and secure rail. Operates track-wrench machine to tighten or loosen bolts at joints that hold ends of rails together. Operates rail saw to cut rials to specified lengths. Operates portable grinder to grind worn ends of rails. Sprays ties, fishplates, and joints with oil to protect them from wetaher.

May paint railroad signs, such as speed limits and gate-crossing warnings. May oversee wokrers and act as section leader.]]>