Operate railway communication systems

Description

Operate railway communication systems. Make announcements over the public address system or communicate with central train administration.

Occupations requiring this skill

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Skill demand overview
  • Essential in 6 occupations
  • Optional in 1 occupations
  • Total: 7 occupations
  • Most common in: ISCO major group 8 (Plant and machine operators, and assemblers)

Essential for

  • Shunter
    Shunters move shunting units with or without wagons or groups of wagons in order to build trains. They manage the driving of locomotives and are involved in switching wagons,…
  • Railway electronic technician
    Railway electronic technicians are responsible for installing, inspecting, testing, and maintaining train control systems, radio, radar, electronic and electromagnetic components. …
  • Chief conductor
    Chief conductors are responsible for the safe performance of all operational tasks on board of passenger trains outside the drivers cab, such as supervising safe opening and closin…
  • Railway station manager
    Railway station managers are in charge of organising tasks linked to the operation of train stations. Their tasks cover the organisation of the maintenance and repairment works for…
  • Train conductor
    Train conductors assist passengers in the boarding and leaving of the train. They answer questions from passengers concerning train rules, stations, and provide timetable informati…
  • Rail traffic controller
    Rail traffic controllers operate signals and points that help make sure trains run safely and on time. They operate from a signal box in order to control the order…

Optional for

  • Train dispatcher
    Train dispatchers ensure the safe and efficient dispatch of the train services. The safety of customers is their main priority. When carrying out train dispatch duties, they check …

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Last updated on February 19, 2026

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