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Career Guidance Skills working with machinery and specialised equipment S8.7 - installing, maintaining and repairing mechanical equipment S8.7.2 - maintaining mechanical equipment Perform routine maintenance on railway engines
Description
Perform routine tasks to maintain railway engines, such as replacing oil and lubricating engines.
Occupations requiring this skill
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Skill demand overview
- Essential in 1 occupations
- Optional in 1 occupations
- Total: 2 occupations
- Most common in: ISCO major group 7 (Craft and related trades workers)
Essential for
- ShunterShunters 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,…
Optional for
- Diesel engine mechanicDiesel engine mechanics repair and maintain all types of diesel engines. They use hand tools, precision measuring instruments, and machine tools to diagnose trouble, disassemble en…
Related skills
- Rail infrastructure
- Check train engines
- Principles of mechanical engineering
- Perform maintenance on locomotives
- Mechanics of trains
- Comply with factory specifications in engine repair
- Dangers of marshalling activity
- Mechanics of vessels
- Engine components
- Control train movement
- Physics
- Drive vehicles
Last updated on February 19, 2026
