How do they match: Signal and Track Switch Repairers

  • Signal and Track Switch Repairers

  • Gate Technician
  • Light Rail Signal Technician
  • Rail Signal Mechanic
  • Railway Signal Technician
  • Signal Mechanic
  • Signal and Communications Maintainer
  • Signal Technician
  • Signal Maintenance Technician
  • Test Signal Technician
  • Train Control Technician
  • Train Control Electronic Technician

  • Inspect and test operation, mechanical parts, and circuitry of gate crossings, signals, and signal equipment such as interlocks and hotbox detectors.
  • Inspect switch-controlling mechanisms on trolley wires and in track beds, using hand tools and test equipment.
  • Lubricate moving parts on gate-crossing mechanisms and swinging signals.

  • Inspect mechanical equipment to locate damage, defects, or wear.
  • Repair worn, damaged, or defective mechanical parts.
  • Replace worn, damaged, or defective mechanical parts.
  • Test mechanical equipment to ensure proper functioning.