rail switchperson (EN)
ISCO 8312 · v1.2.1
Rail switchpersons assist in the tasks of the traffic controller. They operate switches and signals according to rail traffic control instructions. They ensure compliance with regulations and safety rules.
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Source aliases (EN)
- railway pointsman
- rail pointswoman
- railway switchman
- rail switchwoman
- rail pointsman
- railway switchwoman
- rail switchmen
- rail switchwomen
- railway pointswoman
Skills and knowledge
Essential (EN) · 19
- cooperate with colleagues
- follow switching instructions in rail operations
- shunt inbound loads
- manage rail yard resources
- operate railway lever frames
- use handbrake
- shunt outbound loads
- keep task records
- shunt rolling stock in marshalling yards
- use rigging tools
- use waterway traffic control systems
- apply signalling control procedures
- ensure compliance with railway regulation
- enforce railway safety regulations
- signal box parts
- operate railway switches
- handle stressful situations in the work place
- operate switching locomotives
- execute working instructions
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