ISCO Occupation Group 7421.6 Railway Electronic Technician
From Open Risk Manual
Definition
Railway Electronic Technician: Railway electronic technicians are responsible for installing, inspecting, testing, and maintaining train control systems, radio, radar, electronic and electromagnetic components.
Essential Skills
- Electrical Systems Used In Transportation
- Read Railway Circuit Plans
- Follow Written Instructions
- Operate Railway Communication Systems
- Detect Malfunctions In Train Control Systems
- Operate Railway Control Panels
- Use Diagnostic Tools For Electronic Repairs
- Operate Railway Vehicles
- Operate Railway Warning Systems
- Enforce Railway Safety Regulations
- Comply With Legal Regulations
- Maintain Records Of Maintenance Interventions
- Install Electronic Communication Devices On Trains
- Circuit Diagrams
- Electrical Wiring Plans
- Operate Radio Equipment
- Test Electronic Units
- Ensure Compliance With Railway Regulation
- Electronics Principles
- Electronics
- Write Routine Reports
- Ensure Safety Of Mobile Electrical Systems
- Maintain Railway Signal Equipment
Optional Skills
- Have Computer Literacy
- Principles Of Mechanical Engineering
Alternative Names
- Locomotive Electrician
- Railway Electronic Inspector
- Electrical Rail Electrician
- Telecommunication Electronic Technician
- Rail Electrician
- Railway Overhead Power Engineer
- Rail Electronic Inspector
- Overhead Power Engineer
- Electrician Electric Engines
- Telecommunication Electronic Inspector
- Electrician Diesel Engines
- Railway Line Side Equipment Engineer
- Electrical Train Electrician