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Rail and Rolling Stock Builders and Repairers

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About this career

£30,135

Median salary

New workers start around £18,920.57. Normal pay is £30,135 per year. Highly experienced workers can earn up to £45,969.00.

Jobs

Subjects achieved a 100% pass rate, including Maths, Further Maths, Physics, English Literature and Spanish.

Daily Tasks

  • Maintains record of repairs and maintenance carried out.
  • Oils and greases train engines.
  • Inspects and tests new and repaired machinery for conformity with standards and specifications.
  • Examines rolling stock for defects, removes, replaces and repairs faulty parts.
  • Fits and assembles parts and/or metal sub-assemblies to make train engines.
  • Examines drawings and specifications to determine appropriate methods and sequence of operations.

Skills

Job postings

Learning Strategies
58
Critical Thinking
52
Mathematics
48
Reading Comprehension
46
Writing
42
Active Listening
41
Active Learning
41
Monitoring
37
Speaking
37
Science
33