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RRB: Loco Pilot Job Description
(Info) RRB: Loco Pilot
About Loco-Pilots
Loco-Pilots are the most important person in executing the huge task of transporting nearly 25 Million passengers and more than 2.8 Million Tons of freight daily with the help of 2,29,381 wagons, 59,713 coaches and more than 9,213 locomotive engines of various kinds. To transport 25 million passengers and millions of tons of freight and that too with taking care of both the traveler’s convenience and safety is not a mean task, the driver on whose sincerity the journey of a train depends. If he is not capable of carrying his responsibilities then the efforts of the other employees go waste, in this sense we can say that he is the most important person of the railways. Loco-Pilots are the most important person in executing the huge task of transporting nearly 25 Million passengers and more than 2.8 Million Tons of freight daily with the help of 2,29,381 wagons, 59,713 coaches and more than 9,213 locomotive engines of various kinds.To transport 25 million passengers and millions of tons of freight and that too with taking care of both the traveler’s convenience and safety is not a mean task, the driver on whose sincerity the journey of a train depends. If he is not capable of carrying his responsibilities then the efforts of the other employees go waste, in this sense we can say that he is the most important person of the railways.
Objectives of the job:
Loco-Pilots are the most important person in executing the huge task of transporting nearly 25 Million passengers and more than 2.8 Million Tons of freight daily with the help of 2,29,381 wagons, 59,713 coaches and more than 9,213 locomotive engines of various kinds. To transport 25 million passengers and millions of tons of freight and that too with taking care of both the traveler's convenience and safety is not a mean task, the driver on whose sincerity the journey of a train depends.
Required Skills:
I. Good mechanical knowledge.
II. Good hands-eye co-ordination.
III. The ability to concentrate for long periods of time.
IV. Physical stamina.
V. Good memory.
VI. Flexibility.
VII. Excellent awareness of health and safety regulations and emergency procedures.
VIII. A responsible attitude.
IX. Good judgment and decision-making skills.
X. Reliability.
