Operate tram controls

Description

Operate tram controls and power switches with different operating systems. Manipulate forward and reverse motion by smooth application of power and braking.

Occupations requiring this skill

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Skill demand overview
  • Essential in 2 occupations
  • Optional in 2 occupations
  • Total: 4 occupations
  • Most common in: ISCO major group 8 (Plant and machine operators, and assemblers)

Essential for

  • Tram driver
    Tram drivers operate trams, take fares, and look after passengers.DutiesTram drivers typically do the following:carry out equipment checks at the start of their shiftdrive the tram…
  • Tram controller
    Tram controllers assign and manage tram vehicles and drivers for the transport of passengers, including records of distances covered and of repairs made. Other titles The following…

Optional for

  • Occupational railway instructor
    Occupational railway instructors teach future occupational drivers of railway transportation, such as train, tram, metro and trolley drivers how to operate their railway vehicle ac…
  • Automated cable vehicle controller
    Automated cable vehicle controllers operate systems and control boards keeping under the control the operations of a varied array of modes of transport operated by cable. They can …

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Last updated on February 18, 2026

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