Railway Traffic Controller

Railway Traffic Controller

Location: North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW), Germany
Industry: Railway / Rail Operations
Vacancies: 5
Employment: Full-Time
Gross Salary: Euro 3,000 per month
Language Requirement: No specific language requirement mentioned
Candidate Origin: Europe
Experience: Several years of relevant professional experience required

Key Responsibilities

·         Ensure regulatory compliance of railway operations.

·         Plan, execute, coordinate and monitor daily railway operations.

·         Manage the formation and dissolution of trains.

·         Centrally control and coordinate railway traffic.

·         Monitor and track train movements and traffic.

·         Coordinate with railway transport and infrastructure service providers (EVU/ EIU).

·         Operate and monitor railway signalling systems.

·         Ensure safe and efficient movement of railway traffic.

Essential Requirements

·         Completed training as a Railway Traffic Controller (gn) or Railway Worker in Operational Service (gn).

·         Several years of professional experience in railway operations.

·         Practical experience operating signal boxes/interlocking systems with track-plan technology (DrS2).

·         Knowledge of railway traffic control and operational procedures.

·         Operational fitness according to VDV Standard 714.

·         Ability to work responsibly in a safety-critical railway environment.

Preferred Experience

·         Experience in central railway traffic control.

·         Experience coordinating railway transport and infrastructure operators.

·         Practical knowledge of train formation, train movements and railway signalling.

·         Experience working with DrS2 track-plan technology.