该小组履行以下部分或全部职责：

• 检查货运、客运和城市轨道车辆的内部和外部部件，以确定缺陷以及磨损和损坏的程度
• 修理和安装铁路车辆部件，如压缩机、空气阀、轴承、联轴器、气缸和管道
• 修理和维护推进和制动系统的电气和电子控制装置
• 使用手动和电动工具修复有缺陷或损坏的金属和木质部件
• 修理和重新粉刷木制固定装置
• 更换损坏的窗户并修理内饰
• 使用测试仪和其他测试设备测试和调整零件
• 执行并记录日常维护。

• 通常需要完成中学学业。
• 通常需要完成行业提供的学徒计划或三到四年的在职培训。
• 安大略省、马尼托巴省和不列颠哥伦比亚省提供贸易认证，但属于自愿性质。

• 随着经验的积累，可能晋升到主管职位。

• 铁路车辆修理工工头/女工（72020 承包商和主管，机械行业）
• 机车机械师（72401重型设备机械师）

This group performs some or all of the following duties:

• Inspect interior and exterior components of freight, passenger and urban transit rail cars to determine defects and extent of wear and damage
• Repair and install railway car parts such as compressors, air valves, bearings, couplings, air cylinders and piping
• Repair and maintain electrical and electronic controls for propulsion and braking systems
• Repair defective or damaged metal and wood components, using hand and power tools
• Repair and repaint wooden fixtures
• Replace damaged windows and repair upholstery
• Test and adjust parts using testing gauges and other test equipment
• Perform and document routine maintenance.

• Completion of secondary school is usually required.
• Completion of an industry-offered apprenticeship program or three to four years of on-the-job training is usually required.
• Trade certification is available, but voluntary, in Ontario, Manitoba and British Columbia.

• Progression to supervisory positions is possible with experience.

• Railway car repairer foreman/woman (in 72020 Contractors and supervisors, mechanic trades)
• Locomotive mechanic (in 72401 Heavy-duty equipment mechanics)