rail traffic controller
ISCO: 4323. Skills: 25. Essential: 21.
Essential skills
- handle stressful situations in the work place
- maintain computerised records of railway traffic
- maintain railway signal equipment
- manage train working timetable
- mark differences in colours
- mechanics of trains
- modern power signalling systems
- operate LED-based panel signal boxes
- operate railway communication systems
- operate train integrated electronic control centre
- operate train signalling equipment
- oversee operational safety on trains
- oversee the daily train operations plan
- process data from railway control rooms
- provide information on train routes
- react calmly in stressful situations
- signal box parts
- signal boxes
- test railway signalling equipment
- use different communication channels
- write signalling reports