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NOC 2021 · 73311 · TEER 3

Railway conductors and brakemen/women

Unit group 73311 of the National Occupational Classification, 2021 Version 1.0.

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What this group covers

Railway conductors coordinate and supervise the activities of passenger and freight train crew members. Brakemen check train brakes and other systems and equipment prior to train run, and assist railway conductors in activities en route. They are employed by railway transport companies.

Example job titles

As Statistics Canada publishes them. Yours may be worded differently and still belong here.

  • brake worker - switching yard
  • brakeman/woman
  • brakeman/woman - railway
  • brakeman/woman - railway yard
  • brakeman/woman - switching yard
  • conductor - railway yard
  • conductor - road freight
  • conductor - switching yard
  • freight train brakeman/woman
  • freight train conductor
  • front-end brakeman/woman
  • head brakeman/woman
  • passenger train brakeman/woman
  • passenger train conductor
  • pullman conductor
  • railway conductor
  • road freight brakeman/woman
  • sleeping car conductor
  • tail-end brakeman/woman
  • train conductor

Source: Statistics Canada — National Occupational Classification 2021 V1.0. Data current as of 13 August 2026. NOC 2021 Version 1.0. The classification is versioned rather than dated — IRCC moved to it in November 2022, and a new version would be a new classification rather than an update.