Job Description:

• 1) Installs, inspects, and repairs electric-railway track switches, section lines, and intercommunication systems, following blueprints and work orders: Installs switch-controlling mechanism on trolley wire, using handtools.

• 2) Connects wiring to switch in track bed, and inspects electrical switch system to ascertain that system functions according to standards.

• 3) Maintains high tension lines, deenergizing lines for power company as repairs are requested.

• 4) Installs and maintains section lines and intercommunication systems.

• 5) May install and maintain mechanical parts of track switch.