Rail & Public Transport
Rolling Stock Maintenance skills assessment
Rolling stock technicians keep trains safe and reliable. This scorecard covers inspection, mechanical and electrical repair, testing, safety and documentation.
- 12 skills to score
- 1–10 scale on every skill
- 5 starting levels
The 12 Rolling Stock Maintenance skills you can score
These are the default Rolling Stock Maintenance skills in SkillScorer. Each one is scored from 1 to 10 for every employee, and you can edit, remove or add skills at any time.
Train Inspection and Servicing
Inspects and services trains to schedule and finds defects early.
Bogie, Brake and Wheelset Repair
Repairs and overhauls bogies, brakes and wheelsets.
Electrical and Traction Systems
Maintains and tests traction motors, converters and electrical systems.
Fault Finding and Diagnostics
Uses diagnostics to find faults efficiently.
Testing and Commissioning
Tests and commissions vehicles after maintenance.
Reading Drawings and Manuals
Reads drawings and manuals to complete tasks correctly.
Isolation and High-Voltage Safety
Isolates and proves systems dead before working on high voltage.
Component Change-Out
Removes and fits components accurately.
Records and Certification
Records work and certifies vehicles as fit for service.
Workshop Equipment Use
Uses hoists, jacks and workshop equipment safely.
Quality of Work
Completes work to specification and standard.
Teamwork
Works with other trades and shifts to get vehicles back into service.
Levels included with Rolling Stock Maintenance
Rolling Stock Maintenance starts with 5 levels, which SkillScorer calls “Grade” for rail & public transport, so employees can be grouped and compared fairly. Rename, reorder or replace them at any time.
- Apprentice
- Technician
- Senior Technician
- Leading Hand
- Maintenance Supervisor
How Rolling Stock Maintenance works in SkillScorer
Score
Each employee in a depot is scored on the Rolling Stock Maintenance skills in the Skills Matrix: tap a cell, type a score, and it saves itself.
Compare
Rank employees, compare two side by side, or compare your depots against each other to see exactly where the strengths and gaps are.
Track
Scores are kept year after year, so you can see who is improving and which Rolling Stock Maintenance skills need attention. Reports also follow each team leader's depot.
Rolling Stock Maintenance scorecard: common questions
What skills does the Rolling Stock Maintenance scorecard include?
SkillScorer's Rolling Stock Maintenance scorecard covers 12 skills: Train Inspection and Servicing, Bogie, Brake and Wheelset Repair, Electrical and Traction Systems, Fault Finding and Diagnostics, Testing and Commissioning, Reading Drawings and Manuals, Isolation and High-Voltage Safety, Component Change-Out, Records and Certification, Workshop Equipment Use, Quality of Work and Teamwork. Each one comes with a written description of what it measures, and you can edit, rename, remove or add skills to suit your organisation.
How are employees scored in Rolling Stock Maintenance?
Every employee is scored from 1 to 10 on each skill (1 = Poor, 5 = Average, 10 = Elite), one depot and year at a time. Scores autosave in the Skills Matrix, and the 18 built-in reports turn them into rankings, radar charts, skill gaps and year-on-year trends.
Which levels come with Rolling Stock Maintenance?
Rolling Stock Maintenance starts with these levels (called “Grade” in the app): Apprentice, Technician, Senior Technician, Leading Hand and Maintenance Supervisor. They are just a starting point, so you can rename, reorder or replace them.
Can I change the Rolling Stock Maintenance skills and wording?
Yes. The skills, levels and labels are all editable per organisation. In rail & public transport the app talks about employees, depots and team leaders, and you can change any of those words too.
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