Perform routine maintenance on railway engines

Perform routine tasks to maintain railway engines, such as replacing oil and lubricating engines.

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perform routine rail engine maintenance activities
perform routine maintenance on rail engines
perform routine maintenance of railway engines
conduct routine maintenance on railway engines
perform routine railway engine maintenance activities
undertake routine maintenance on rail engines
maintain railway engine components
maintain rail engine components
conduct routine maintenance on rail engines

skill/competence

sector-specific

Perform routine maintenance on railway engines is an essential skill of the following occupations:

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, making or splitting up trains in shunting yards or sidings. They operate according to the technical features, such as controlling movement via a remote control device.

Perform routine maintenance on railway engines is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.

Diesel engine mechanic: Diesel engine mechanics repair and maintain all types of diesel engines. They use hand tools, precision measuring instruments, and machine tools to diagnose trouble, disassemble engines, and to examine and exchange parts of defect and excessive wear.

References

1. Perform routine maintenance on railway engines – ESCO