| Job Title |
Brake Repairer, Railroad |
| Job Description |
Repairs And Maintains Braking Devices On Railroad Tracks
Leading Into Yard Of Terminal To Ensure Specified Performance Of
Braking Device, Using Handtools: Gathers Specified Tools, Such
As Gauges, Grease Gun, And Handtools, Required To Complete Work
Assignment, Such As Greasing Fittings Or Replacing Brake Shoes.
Adjusts And Measures Distances Between Brake Shoes To Specified
Standards, Using Handtools, Gauge, And Steel Rule. Removes
Bolts, Screws, And Metal Plates To Access Parts Of Braking
Device, Following Blueprints. Examines Broken Device To Isolate
Defect Or Verify Repairs Needed. Removes Designated Part, Places
New Part In Braking Device And Adjusts Fit To Ensure Accurate
Placement, Working As Member Of Team. Replaces Bolts, Screws,
And Metal Plates, Using Hand And Pneumatic Tools. Inspects
Braking Device For Conformance To Standards. Greases Fittings Of
Braking Device To Maintain And Prevent Excessive Wear Of Parts.
Loosens And Lifts Braking Device From Rail, Using Handtools And
Crane, And Replaces Broken Or Deteriorated Track Beams, Working
As Member Of Team.
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