To drive a train, you need to choose a career either on the railroad or in the subway. As a rule, this is a male job that requires special education. You can start driving a train both in youth and in more mature years.
Necessary
- - excellent health;
- - skills of work as a locksmith;
- - secondary education;
- - identification documents.
Instructions
Step 1
Enter the railway school for the specialty of an assistant driver. If you match your age, the training will be free. During it, you will have to go through the practice of working as a locksmith in order to know how a diesel locomotive and an electric locomotive work. Such skills are necessary in the work of a driver. It is necessary to study with incomplete secondary education for 3, 5 years, and after the eleventh grade - 1, 5 years. At the end of the training, there will be train practice. Pass exams and defend your diploma.
Step 2
Get a medical examination. This is one of the most difficult stages: the driver needs a truly iron health. Driving trains is hard work, you have to work day and night. There are strict restrictions on weight, cardiovascular diseases, neurology, etc. As a rule, men who have served in the army are hired to work as a machinist. But there are not enough of them, so other candidates may be considered.
Step 3
Work as a stand-in for an assistant driver. After a certain number of routes, you will be offered to take exams at the depot itself. After that, you will begin the experience of an assistant driver. After a few months of such work, if everything is fine, you will be promoted to a driver.
Step 4
Contact the personnel department of the depot if the school is long gone, and you want to manage the train. Bring basic documents with you: passport, TIN, pension insurance certificate, work book, military ID. If the depot needs employees, you will be offered to undergo a medical examination.
Step 5
When health meets the requirements, the applicant is sent to a dortech school. There, for two months you will study to be an assistant driver and, at the same time, work as an understudy on a diesel or electric locomotive. After completing your training, you will become a full-fledged employee of the railway. And in a year, if there are no complaints about your work, get a 4th class driver's license.
Step 6
Complete a similar training as an assistant train driver for work in the subway. You should contact any depot of this organization. We'll have to undergo a comprehensive psychological examination, the strictest medical examination, an interview with the future leadership. You will be offered to purchase a plumbing category, and then sent to a training and production center. Several months of training will end with an internship in the status of an assistant. To become a full-fledged machinist, you will have to study and train again with a more experienced partner.
