Rail Car Repairers

Transportation, Distribution, and Logistics
Diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul railroad rolling stock, mine cars, or mass transit rail cars.

What a rail car repairer does

Become a rail car repairer

If you enjoy doing these activities, you might make a good rail car repairer

  • Thinking about the pros and cons of different ways to solve a problem.
  • Listening to others, not interrupting, and asking good questions.
  • Figuring out what is causing equipment, machines, wiring, or computer programs to not work.
  • Repairing machines or systems using the right tools.

Discover what you could earn in Washington

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Rail Car Repairer job outlook

  • There are 283 workers in this occupation in Washington.
  • There are 37 openings per year in this occupation in Washington.

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Education needed

These occupations usually require a high school diploma.

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