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Snapshot before the quality program (relevance gates, tiered mapping, QA linter). v1 is the immutable before/after reference; evidence crawl was at ~175/3039 occupations when tagged. Co-Authored-By: Claude Fable 5 <noreply@anthropic.com> Claude-Session: https://claude.ai/code/session_01PDKeXvpT6tENSvyQGLV1Uq
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name, description
| name | description |
|---|---|
| shunter | Occupational skill for the role 'shunter' (also: shunting forewoman, foreman shunter/forewoman shunter, shunting foreman, foreman/forewoman shunter, shunting assistant, shunter attendant). Use when the user asks for typical shunter work such as: Confer with conductors and other workers via radiotelephones or computers to exchange switching information.; Signal crew members for movement of engines or trains, using lanterns, hand signals, radios, or telephones.; Observe and respond to wayside and cab signals, including color light signals, position signals, torpedoes, flags, and hot box detectors. |
Shunter
Shunters move shunting units with or without wagons or groups of wagons in order to build trains. They manage the driving of locomotives and are involved in switching wagons, making or splitting up trains in shunting yards or sidings. They operate according to the technical features, such as controlling movement via a remote control device.
Core workflow
- Confer with conductors and other workers via radiotelephones or computers to exchange switching information.
- Signal crew members for movement of engines or trains, using lanterns, hand signals, radios, or telephones.
- Observe and respond to wayside and cab signals, including color light signals, position signals, torpedoes, flags, and hot box detectors.
- Drive engines within railroad yards or other establishments to couple, uncouple, or switch railroad cars.
- Inspect engines before and after use to ensure proper operation.
- Apply and release hand brakes.
- Read switching instructions and daily car schedules to determine work to be performed, or receive orders from yard conductors.
- Inspect the condition of stationary trains, rolling stock, and equipment.
How to use this skill
- Read references/profile.md for the occupation profile and scope.
- Consult references/tasks.md for the full task and activity inventory.
- Check references/skills.md for essential vs. optional competences.
- Check references/tools.md for the software commonly used in this role.
Key competences (essential)
- assess railway operations
- check train engines
- comply with railway safety standards
- control train movement
- dangers of marshalling activity
- deal with challenging work conditions
- drive vehicles
- enforce railway safety regulations
- follow switching instructions in rail operations
- mechanics of trains
- operate radio equipment
- operate railway communication systems
- operate railway control panels
- operate railway switches
- operate railway vehicles
Sources: ESCO v1.2.1 (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/5a16dff6-ca31-4a39-85dd-4b5aa0f45419), ONET 30.3 (53-4013.00). See manifest.json for licensing/attribution.*