ESCO occupation

train preparer

Train preparers are responsible for checking and testing of equipment and systems on rail vehicles before vehicles are moved. They ensure that a train is in a fit condition to enter service, that the train equipment is correctly deployed and the formation of the train matches the train’s designated pathway. Depending on the individual work organisation of the operator they also perform technical inspections carried out prior to the train entering service.

Also called: track grinder, railway track technician, track signal repairer, brake coupler, railway switch operator, railway grinder, rail setter, signalman, track foreman, railway bender, switch tender, track oiler.

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