Maintenance and Repair

Electricity maintenance

Major Duties at the Electrical Engineering Division

The Division conducts maintenance and improvement works for electric and power facilities, tele communication devices, and signal control equipment to safely transport passengers and freight.

  • Maintenance, safety inspections, and improvement of electric power facilities, telecommunication devices, and signal control equipment
  • aAutomatic inspection and IoT-based remote monitoring systems for automatic, high-tech maintenance

Introduction of major electricity work

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Shift Pattern, Department, Duties, Duty hours
Shift Pattern Department Duties Duty hours
Daytime/three teams for two shifts/four teams for two shifts Electric Facility Maintenance Office Electric and telecommunication facility maintenance (Daytime)
9 AM–6 PM

(Three teams for two shifts)
9 AM–7 PM
7 PM–9 AM (next day)

(Four teams for two shifts)
9 AM–6:40 PM
6:30 PM-9 AM (next day)

Inspection System

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Category, Items, Inspection Cycle, Speed, Division/Department
Category Items Inspection Cycle Speed Division/Department
High Speed Rail High-speed detection vehicle image High speed track inspection car
(KTX-36)
High speed rail track signals, wireless telecommunication devices KTX exclusive lines(2 times/month) 300km/h High Speed Rail Electrical Engineering Management Division(High speed trains)
General inspection General inspection car KTX operation section trolley wires, signals, wireless telecommunication, track inspection KTX exclusive lines (1 time/month) 160km/h High Speed Rail Electrical Engineering Management Division (KTX operation section)
- Gyeongbu/Honam Lines
- Jeolla/Gyeongjeon Lines
Non High Speed Rail Train inspection car Train inspection car Inspection for conventional railway track height, declination and wear Electric train operating section
Over ground: once/month
Underground: once /year
High speed track: Biannually
Other lines: biannually
120km/h High Speed Rail Electrical Engineering Management Division(capital area, general lines)
- Capital area overground/underground
- General line: all sections (quality evaluation)
Track inspection car Track inspection car Inspection for conventional railway track height, declination, and wear Other lines: quarterly 140km/h High Speed Rail Electrical Engineering Management Division
Gyeonbu
(Honam/Jeolla Line)
(Jungang/Taebaek Line)
(Yeongdong/Chungbuk Line)
(Gyeongbu/Gyeongjeon Line)