Salary for Signal and Track Switch Repairers
Also known as: Electric Track Switch Maintainer, Light Rail Signal Technician, Rail Signal Mechanic, Railway Signal Technician, Third Rail Installer, Train Control Electronic Technician, Train Control Technician
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The main task of this employee is to repair, inspect, test, maintain and install railroad system equipment. This includes track switches, section lines, electric gate crossings, signals, signal equipment and intercommunications systems. To be considered for this position a vocational training is usually necessary. Once hired, an employer usually requires one to two years of formal on-site job training before an employee can start work.A Signal or Track Switch Repairer will usually earn a compensation of around $47,130 to $96,990 based on experience and domain knowledge. get salaries of seventy-five thousand nine hundred and seventy dollars per year.
obtain the highest pay in New York, where they get salary pay of near $92,630. People working these jobs make the most money in Public Administration, where they get average wages of $79,380.
The annual compensation for this career has gone up since 2004. Salaries have increased by an average of 65.72 percent nationwide in that time.
Signal and Track Switch Repairers tend to make the most in the following industries:
In general, they earn less within the industries below: