rolling stock electrician
ISCO: 7412. Skills: 34. Essential: 17.
Essential skills
- apply health and safety standards
- electrical systems used in transportation
- electrical wiring plans
- electricity
- electronics
- fasten components
- install electrical and electronic equipment
- install electronic communication devices on trains
- maintain electrical equipment
- mechanics
- mechanics of trains
- perform test run
- read standard blueprints
- troubleshoot
- use technical documentation
- use testing equipment
- wear appropriate protective gear
Supporting skills
- apply soldering techniques
- check train engines
- conduct performance tests
- create technical plans
- detect malfunctions in train control systems
- electromechanics
- ensure compliance with warranty contracts
- ensure maintenance of trains
- follow procedures to control substances hazardous to health
- identify customer's needs
- install transport equipment lighting
- operate soldering equipment
- position vehicles for maintenance and repair
- test electronic units
- use diagnostic tools for electronic repairs
- use specialised tools in electric repairs
- write records for repairs