Rail Traction Linesman

A Rail Traction Linesman performs repairs and maintenance on electrical rail lines. You might work with overhead lines or other equipment such as conductors, cables and rail traction wiring. A Rail Traction Linesman might conduct scheduled maintenance or carry out inspections of rail traction infrastructure.

Rail Traction Linesmen should enjoy working as part of a team and be able to follow instructions closely. It’s important you can follow safety procedures and work with drawings and specifications. Rail Traction Linesmen should have strong technical abilities and be able to solve problems quickly.

Future demand High
Average yearly income $108,680
Skill level Unknown

How do I become a rail traction linesman?

All skill levels Beginner Experienced
UET30721

Certificate III in ESI - Rail Traction

On Campus, Traineeship
4 years
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Rail Traction Linesman
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