Performance indicators:
1. completes practical engineering tasks with previously developed methods and procedures and using relevant scientific and technological principles;
2. verifies compliance with procedures of technological processes, ensuring the safe installation, operation and use of devices and systems and adherence to maintenance standards;
3. participates in the design, development, construction and adoption of railway infrastructure and maintenance and repair facilities of rolling stock within the limits of their competence;
4. uses diagnostic methods to determine the causes of problems and find solutions;
5. defines, organises and utilises resources and takes into account costs, quality, safety and impact on the environment;
6. utilises information and communication technology (hereafter referred to as ICT) tools and options for their intended purpose;
7. complies with international and national legislation connected to railways, national and international agreements and safety requirements;
8. solves the technological problems of railway transport: prepares timetables, organises railway transport and the work of stations and other subunits.

Knowledge:
1) general science (economics, mathematics, physics);
2) engineering (engineering graphics, electrical engineering, foundations of automation, measuring technology, technical mechanics);
3) means and methods of production, material processing technologies, devices, jigs and measuring technology used on railways;
4) knowledge of railway transport technology: the principles of the preparation of rail traffic and transport timetables, cooperation regulations of companies and technologies for stations and workshops;
5) the principles of the operation, technical diagnostics and maintenance of railway facilities and rolling stock;
6) general regularities of logistics and co-modal transport;
7) the facilities and structures of railway infrastructure, railway elements;
8) the construction and operating principles of railway communication and security devices;
9) the principles of the safe organisation of railway traffic;
10) the principles of telematic applications, interoperability and intelligent transportation systems in the railway sector;
11) risks on railways and methods for their assessment;
12) the general requirements of railway transport and traffic, railway maintenance, railway traffic safety and the organisation of its supervision;
13) the national technical requirements for rolling stock that moves on railways, railway structures and devices as well as railway signalling.

Performance indicators:
1. manages the activities of the team within their area of responsibility using appropriate management techniques;
2. plans and decides on the volumes of activities, the schedule and budget on the basis of the task;
3. gathers information on an ongoing basis, analyses activities, gives feedback and adjusts activities as necessary;
4. prepares design documentation according to standards (reports, instructions and other organisational documents);
5. monitors compliance with occupational safety requirements;
6. passes on professional skills and knowledge and coordinates the work of those supervised.

Knowledge:
1) the principles of managing railway companies;
2) the principles of quality, safety and environmental management.

Performance indicators:
1. organises the construction, technical maintenance and repair of wagons on the basis of instructions;
2. organises the technical fitting of passenger carriages in accordance with the procedure established by the company;
3. organises supervision and quality control in order to assess the compliance of the work with standards and requirements.

Knowledge:
1) the construction of wagons of different types;
2) the principles of the construction of wagons;
3) the principles of the technical maintenance and repair system of wagons;
4) repair means, methods and materials;
5) methods of testing the constructions of wagons and non-destructive inspection.

Performance indicators:
1. organises the construction, technical maintenance and repair of locomotives on the basis of instructions;
2. plans and organises the circulation of locomotives and train drivers;
3. organises the technical supply of locomotives with oil, fuel, sand, cooling water, lubricants and other means and materials in accordance with the procedure established by the company;
4. organises supervision and quality control in order to assess the compliance of the work with standards and requirements.

Knowledge:
1) the principles of the construction of locomotives;
2) the principles of the technical maintenance and repair system of locomotives;
3) repair means, methods and materials;
4) the methods of the introduction of locomotives and non-destructive inspection.

Performance indicators:
1. organises the construction, technical maintenance and repair of multiple units according to instructions;
2. plans and organises the circulation of multiple units and train drivers;
3. organises the technical supply of multiple units with oil, fuel, sand, cooling water, lubricants and other means and materials in accordance with the procedure established by the company;
4. organises supervision and quality control in order to assess the compliance of the work with standards and requirements.

Knowledge:
1) the principles of the construction of multiple units;
2) the principles of the technical maintenance and repair system of multiple units;
3) repair means, methods and materials;
4) the methods of the introduction of multiple units and non-destructive inspection.

Performance indicators:
1. organises the verification of the compliance of tracks, facilities and devices with requirements and the documentation of measurements and test results;
2. plans and organises the technical maintenance and repair of tracks and facilities according to instructions;
3. monitors compliance with road and occupational safety requirements, obtains the confirmation and permits necessary for the work;
4. organises the appropriate documentation of technical maintenance and repair work and the transfer and receipt of work;
5. prepares the documentation of technical maintenance and repair work as well as material procurement and tenders.

Knowledge:
1) the types of track superstructure and embankments, the principles of their use, repair and technical maintenance;
2) the technologies of the technical maintenance and repair of tracks, the materials and devices used;
3) the maintenance standards for tracks, facilities and devices; road and environmental safety requirements; quality assurance and control systems;
4) the organisation and technology of snow removal;
5) relevant laws, standards and instructions;
6) the principles of accounting.

Performance indicators:
1. assesses the necessity for work, checks the source documentation, calculates work volumes and prepares the work schedule and the technological design, obtains the necessary confirmation and permits;
2. prepares the material procurement and tender documentation of the work;
3. organises the preparation of the construction site and work, the logistics of materials and mechanisms, the execution of the work, quality control, project management and accounting;
4. monitors compliance with the requirements of the maintenance of the construction site and railway, environmental, occupational health and safety, instructs workers as they work on the site;
5. organises construction meetings, inspections, measurements and tests and the appropriate documentation and the transfer of work.

Knowledge:
1) the types of track superstructure and embankments, the principles of their use, technical maintenance and construction;
2) the technologies of the technical maintenance and construction of tracks, the mechanisms, materials and devices used;
3) the maintenance standards for tracks, facilities and devices; road and environmental safety requirements; quality assurance and control systems;
4) relevant laws, standards and instructions;
5) the principles of preparing a construction management project;
6) project management software;
7) the principles of accounting.

Performance indicators:
1. checks the completeness and sufficiency of the construction project or the description of work, the quality and the suitability of the technology on the basis of the monitoring programme;
2. verifies whether the materials and products used and the devices meet the requirements and records the volumes and quality of work completed;
3. verifies whether the construction work and materials comply with the construction project, the agreed conditions and quality and informs the customer of any deviations;
4. verifies whether technical construction documents are completed properly and in time;
5. checks and accepts covered work and carries out inspections on parts of the facility;
6. participates in work meetings, the work of the acceptance committee of work or parts of work and granting authorisation;
7. verifies whether instructions for use and other necessary documentation comply with legislation and standards.

Knowledge:
1) the rights and obligations of the person exercising owner supervision;
2) the quality requirements of construction work;
3) the requirements of a construction project;
4) the types of track superstructure and embankments, the principles of their use, technical maintenance and construction;
5) the technologies of the technical maintenance and construction of tracks, the mechanisms, materials and devices used;
6) the principles of measuring the parameters of tracks, devices and facilities and analysing them; requirements of documents;
7) the maintenance standards for tracks, facilities and devices; road and environmental safety requirements; quality assurance and control systems;
8) relevant legislation, standards and instructions.

Performance indicators:
1. plans and organises the verification of the compliance of railway bridges with requirements and the documentation of measurements and test results, while adhering to the maintenance plan for railway bridges;
2. plans, manages and organises the technical maintenance and repair of railway bridges according to work volumes, technology, the schedule and the budget;
3. prepares or commissions the work project, obtains the confirmation and permits necessary for the work;
4. monitors the ensuring of safety and occupational health, analyses incidents and instructs employees;
5. organises the inspection of the work and materials, appropriate documentation and the transfer of the work;
6. prepares the documentation of the technical maintenance of railway bridges and material procurement and tenders.

Knowledge:
1) the types of railway bridges, the principles of their use, repair and technical maintenance, the technologies, materials and devices used;
2) the technologies of the technical maintenance and repair of tracks, the materials and devices used;
3) the maintenance standards for railway bridges, tracks, facilities and devices; road and environmental safety requirements; quality assurance and control systems;
4) relevant laws, standards and instructions;
5) the requirements of construction projects and the documentation of work;
6) the principles of accounting.

Performance indicators:
1. assesses the necessity for work, checks the source documentation, calculates work volumes and prepares the work schedule and the technological design, obtains the necessary confirmation and permits;
2. prepares the documentation of the technical maintenance and repair work of automatic equipment and communication technology as well as material procurements and tenders;
3. organises the preparation of the construction site of automatic equipment and communication technology and the work, the logistics of materials and mechanisms, the execution of the work, quality control, project management and accounting;
4. monitors compliance with the requirements of the maintenance of the construction site and railway, environmental, occupational and health safety, instructs workers as they work on the site;
5. organises construction meetings, inspections, measurements and tests, appropriate documentation and the transfer of work.

Knowledge:
1) the types of automatic equipment and communication technology and the principles of their use, construction and technical maintenance;
2) the technology of automatic equipment and communication technology; mechanisms, materials and devices used on site;
3) the maintenance standards for automatic equipment and communication technology, facilities and devices; road and environmental safety requirements; quality assurance and control systems;
4) relevant laws, standards and instructions;
5) the principles of preparing a construction management project;
6) project management software;
7) the principles of accounting.

Performance indicators:
1. organises the verification of the compliance of automatic equipment and communication technology, facilities and devices with requirements and the documentation of measurements and test results;
2. plans and organises the technical maintenance and repair of automatic equipment and communication technology and facilities on the basis of the schedule and budget;
3. monitors compliance with electrical, road and occupational safety requirements, instructs employees;
4. obtains the confirmation and permits necessary for the work, while complying with relevant legislation;
5. organises the appropriate documentation of technical maintenance and repair work and the transfer and reception of work, while adhering to standards and instructions;
6. prepares the documentation of technical maintenance and repair work as well as material procurement and tenders.

Knowledge:
1) the types of automatic equipment and communication technology and the principles of their use, repair and technical maintenance;
2) the technologies of the technical maintenance and repair of automatic equipment and communication technology, the materials and devices used;
3) the maintenance standards for automatic equipment and communication technology, facilities and devices; road and environmental safety requirements; quality assurance and control systems;
4) relevant legislation, standards and instructions;
5) the principles of accounting.

Performance indicators:
1. checks the completeness and sufficiency of the construction project or description of overhead contact system work as well as the quality and the suitability of the technology;
2. prepares a monitoring programme and verifies whether electrical safety requirements are being adhered to;
3. verifies whether the materials and products used and the devices meet the requirements and records the volumes and quality of work completed;
4. verifies whether the construction work and materials comply with the construction project, the agreed conditions and quality and informs the customer of any deviations;
5. verifies whether technical construction documents are completed properly and in time;
6. checks and accepts covered work and carries out inspections on parts of the facility;
7. participates in work meetings and the work of the acceptance committee of work or parts of work;
8. checks instructions for use and other necessary documentation.

Knowledge:
1) the rights and obligations of the person exercising owner supervision;
2) the quality requirements of construction work;
3) the requirements of a construction project;
4) the types of communication and security devices and the principles of their use, technical maintenance and construction;
5) the technologies of the technical maintenance and construction of the overhead contact systems of communication and security devices, the mechanisms, materials and devices used;
6) the principles of measuring the parameters of communication and security devices and facilities and analysing them; the requirements for documents;
7) the maintenance standards for communication and security devices, facilities and devices; electrical, road and environmental safety requirements; quality assurance and control systems;
8) relevant laws, standards and instructions.

Performance indicators:
1. assesses the necessity for work, checks the source documentation, calculates work volumes and prepares the work schedule and the technological design, obtains the necessary confirmation and permits;
2. prepares the documentation of the technical maintenance and repair work of overhead contact systems as well as material procurements and tenders;
3. organises the preparation of the construction site of overhead contact systems and the work, the logistics of materials and mechanisms, the execution of the work, quality control, project management and accounting;
4. monitors compliance with the requirements of the maintenance of the construction site and railway, environmental, occupational and health safety, instructs workers as they work on the site;
5. organises construction meetings, inspections, measurements and tests, appropriate documentation and the transfer of work.

Knowledge:
1) the types of overhead contact systems and the principles of their use, construction and technical maintenance;
2) the technology of the construction of overhead contact systems; mechanisms, materials and devices used on site;
3) the maintenance standards for overhead contact systems, facilities and devices; road and environmental safety requirements; quality assurance and control systems;
4) relevant laws, standards and instructions;
5) the principles of preparing a construction management project;
6) project management software;
7) the principles of accounting.

Performance indicators:
1. organises the operation of the electrical devices of overhead contact systems on the basis of instructions;
2. organises the verification of the compliance of overhead contact systems, facilities and devices with requirements and the documentation of measurements and test results;
3. plans and organises the technical maintenance and repair of overhead contact systems and facilities, including the determination of work volumes, the schedule and the budget;
4. complies with road and occupational safety requirements, instructs the employees in complying with them;
5. obtains the confirmation and permits necessary for the work;
6. organises the appropriate documentation of technical maintenance and repair work and the transfer and receipt of work;
7. prepares the documentation of technical maintenance and repair work as well as material procurement and tenders.

Knowledge:
1) the types of overhead contact systems and the principles of their use, repair and technical maintenance;
2) the technologies of the technical maintenance and repair of overhead contact systems, the materials and devices used;
3) the maintenance standards for overhead contact systems, facilities and devices; road and environmental safety requirements; quality assurance and control systems;
4) relevant laws, standards and instructions.

Performance indicators:
1. checks the completeness and sufficiency of the construction project or description of overhead contact system work as well as the quality and the suitability of the technology;
2. verifies whether electrical safety requirements are being adhered to on the basis of a previously prepared monitoring programme;
3. verifies whether the materials and products used and the devices meet the requirements and records the volumes and quality of work completed;
4. verifies whether the construction work and materials comply with the construction project, the agreed conditions and quality and informs the customer of any deviations;
5. verifies whether technical construction documents are completed properly and in time;
6. checks and accepts covered work and carries out inspections on parts of the facility;
7. participates in work meetings and the work of the acceptance committee of work or parts of work;
8. verifies whether instructions for use and other documents meet the requirements.

Knowledge:
1) the rights and obligations of the person exercising owner supervision;
2) the quality requirements of construction work;
3) the requirements of a construction project;
4) the types of overhead contact systems and the principles of their use, technical maintenance and construction;
5) the technologies of the technical maintenance and construction of overhead contact systems, the mechanisms, materials and devices used;
6) the principles of measuring the parameters of overhead contact systems, devices and facilities and analysing them; requirements of documents;
7) the maintenance standards for overhead contact systems, facilities and devices; electrical, road and environmental safety requirements; quality assurance and control systems;
8) relevant laws, standards and instructions.

Performance indicators:
1. is guided by the engineer's professional ethics and code of conduct in their activities (see Annex 2);
2. acts responsibly and purposefully in accordance with occupational health and safety and road safety requirements;
3. understands regulations (EU directives, standards, instructions, etc.) and institutions (e.g. the Technical Regulatory Authority and the European Union Agency for Railways) associated with the profession;
4. takes part in teamwork, understands their role in the team, acts to achieve the best possible outcome collectively, creates a positive communication environment;
5. chooses a manner of communication corresponding to the target audience (colleagues, customers, specialists from a related field), provides information clearly, logically and in a manner understandable to the target audience;
6. maintains and develops their qualifications and keeps up to date on technological innovations;
7. uses a computer in their work according to the level required by the base modules and standard module 'Presentation' (see Annex 3 'Computer skills’).