How do they match: Rail Car Repairers

  • Inspect components such as bearings, seals, gaskets, wheels, and coupler assemblies to determine if repairs are needed.
  • Repair and maintain electrical and electronic controls for propulsion and braking systems.
  • Replace defective wiring and insulation, and tighten electrical connections, using hand tools.
  • Test electrical systems of cars by operating systems and using testing equipment such as ammeters.

  • Rewire electrical or electronic systems.
  • Test electrical equipment or systems to ensure proper functioning.