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TAMPER MACHINE OPERATOR [1 record]

Record 1 2019-07-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Railroad Maintenance
  • Machinery
CONT

... tamper operator ... Operates tamper in a safe manner to perform maintenance and construction activities in the repair and rebuilding of track structure. ... Operates tamping machines ... to compact ballast on railroad tracks according to grade specifications.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Entretien (Équipement ferroviaire)
  • Machines

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
  • Mantenimiento (Equipo ferroviario)
  • Maquinaria
DEF

[Persona que maneja la] máquina que sirve para nivelar y compactar el balasto bajo las traviesas del ferrocarril.

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