Railway Yard and Track Maintenance Workers

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Railway yard workers regulate yard traffic, couple and uncouple trains and perform related yard activities. Railway track maintenance workers operate machines and equipment to lay, maintain and repair railway tracks. 

Outlook

Not Available

Wage

Low: $27.00
Median: $32.00
High: $38.00

Training

  • Some secondary school education is usually required.
  • Experience as a railway labourer is required.
  • On the job training is provided
  • Railway yard workers require a Canadian Rail Operating Rules certificate

Places of Employment

Railway transport companies

Regulated

No