Perform wagon coupling

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Career Guidance      Skills      working with machinery and specialised equipment      S8.2 - driving vehicles      S8.2.3 - operating rail vehicles      Perform wagon coupling

Description

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Performs wagon coupling in marshalling yards. Use coupler mechanisms to connect rolling stock in trains.

Occupations requiring this skill

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Skill demand overview
  • Essential in 1 occupations
  • Optional in 0 occupations
  • Total: 1 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,…

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Last updated on February 18, 2026

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