rail maintenance technician (EN)
ISCO 3112 · v1.2.1
Rail maintenance technicians execute routine inspections of railway tracks, powerlines, signage stations, switches, and other railway infrastructure. They are also sent out to repair defects quickly, safely, and at any time of the day or night.
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Source aliases (EN)
- rail track inspector
- rail quality inspector
- rail inspector
- rail track maintenance inspector
- rail maintenance operator
- rail repairer
- track quality inspector
- permanent way inspector
Skills and knowledge
Essential (EN) · 19
- write rail defect records
- characteristics of wheel rail interface
- record test data
- design wayside signalling interlockings
- inspect construction supplies
- maintain sensor equipment
- test sensors
- sensors
- follow health and safety procedures in construction
- interpret graphical recordings of rail-flaw-detection machine
- mechanics of trains
- use safety equipment in construction
- electricity
- inspect railways visually
- detect rail track malfunctions
- advise on railway infrastructure repairs
- inspect rail flaws
- mechanics
- monitor stationary rail sensors
Optional (EN) · 23
- modern power signalling systems
- work ergonomically
- maintain records of maintenance interventions
- work trains
- test the rail-flaw-detection machine
- work in a construction team
- electrical systems used in transportation
- construction product regulation
- electronics principles
- weigh in motion system
- liaise with rail experts
- wheel impact load detector
- detect flaws in rails
- keep personal administration
- process incoming construction supplies
- railway framework legislation
- keep records of work progress
- hunting truck detector
- hot wheel detection system
- check for defects in railcars
- liaise with managers
- ensure implementation of subsidence mitigation measures
- use tribometer
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