Rolling Stock Electrician
Rolling Stock Electrician
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Job Description
Rolling stock electricians install, maintain and repair electrical and electronic systems in rail vehicles such as air conditioning systems, lamps, heating systems, electrical wiring etc. They use diagnostic testing equipment to inspect vehicles and find faults. To do repair work, they use hand tools and specialised electrical instruments and machines..
Top 1 specific things you need to know
As a Rolling Stock Electrician, you will need to master following:
Top 16 general things you need to know
More generally, a rolling stock electrician is also versed in:
- apply health and safety standards
- electrical wiring plans
- electricity
- electronics
- fasten components
- install electrical and electronic equipment
- install electronic communication devices on trains
- maintain electrical equipment
- mechanics
- mechanics of trains
- perform test run
- read standard blueprints
- troubleshoot
- use technical documentation
- use testing equipment
- wear appropriate protective gear
Other things it helps to know to be an excellent rolling stock electrician
It also helps to know the following:
- check train engines
- detect malfunctions in train control systems
- ensure maintenance of trains
- follow procedures to control substances hazardous to health
- identify customer's needs
- install transport equipment lighting
- position vehicles for maintenance and repair
- write records for repairs
- apply soldering techniques
- conduct performance tests
- create technical plans
- electromechanics
- ensure compliance with warranty contracts
- operate soldering equipment
- test electronic units
- use diagnostic tools for electronic repairs
- use specialised tools in electric repairs
Top employers for this job
Rolling Stock Electrician (0-2 Yrs Exp.)
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Prereqs Technology Pvt.Ltd
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California
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$250 - $800 / month
Full Time
Urgent
Private
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