OES Code: 877140 LOS ANGELES COUNTY


JOB KEY FOR RAIL-TRACK LAYING & MAINTENANCE EQUIPMENT OPERATORS


Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators lay, repair, and maintain track for standard or narrow-gauge railroad equipment used in regular railroad service or in plant yards, quarries, sand and gravel pits, and mines. Includes Ballast Cleaning Machine Operators and Road Bed Tamping Machine Operators.

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PROJECTED ESTIMATES OF EMPLOYMENT
(excluding self-employed)

Number Working
in this Occupation
---   Year   ---
1995       2002
Percent
Change
Increase/
Decrease
Additional Openings
Due to People Chang-
ing Occupations
or Retiring
Sum of
Increase/Decrease
and Additional
Openings
160 180 13% 20 30 50


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HOW TO FIND BUSINESSES MOST LIKELY TO HIRE RAIL-TRACK LAYING & MAINTENANCE EQUIPMENT OPERATORS IN LOS ANGELES COUNTY


The following are the types of firms that employ the most workers in this occupation within this county. They are listed in order from largest to smallest.


Industry Code
(SIC)
Industry Title          
4010 Railroads

Look in the yellow pages of the phone book under the above or similar industry titles, or look in employer directories in libraries. Directories such as Business Prospector, California Services Register and those by chambers of commerce often list firms by Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) code.


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