Automated cable vehicle controllers operate systems and control boards keeping under control the operations of a varied array of modes of transport operated by cable. They can operate aerial cabins, telphers, funiculars, etc. They ensure continuous operations and intervene in the operations when unforeseen situations occur.

Tasks

Tasks include -
(a) Operating and monitoring stationary or mobile cranes by raising and lowering jibs and booms, to lift, move, position or place equipment and materials;
(b) Operating and monitoring equipment for hoisting, lowering or raising workers and materials on construction sites or in mines;
(c) Operating and monitoring ski-lifts and similar equipment;
(d) Operating and monitoring machinery used to haul ferry or barge with goods, passengers and vehicles across short stretches of water;
(e) Operating and monitoring machinery to open and close bridge for the passage of road and water traffic;
(f) Operating and monitoring cranes equipped with dredging attachments to dredge waterways and other areas;
(g) Operating cranes mounted on boats or barges to lift, move and place equipment and materials.