Hard Skills
IntermediateTie-Injector Machine OperationThe ability to safely and efficiently operate hydraulic machinery used to insert new railway ties into the track bed during maintenance and construction.
AdvancedRailway Safety ComplianceStrict adherence to federal and local railway safety regulations, including track protection rules and signal recognition.
IntermediateMechanical TroubleshootingIdentifying and performing minor repairs or maintenance on the hydraulic and mechanical systems of the tie-injector equipment.
IntermediateTrack Geometry AwarenessUnderstanding the spatial requirements and positioning of ties, ballast, and rails to ensure track stability and gauge consistency.