Irish occupation code 5237, Vehicle Trades
5237: Rail and rolling stock builders and repairers
On the Ineligible Occupations List.
Checked against DETE's lists, last downloaded 25 October 2026.
Ireland
What DETE's lists say about code 5237
Occupation code 5237, Rail and rolling stock builders and repairers.
On the Ineligible Occupations List
DETE's wording for this row:
5237 Rail and rolling stock builders and repairers
From DETE's Ineligible Occupations List.
DETE: "Ineligible occupations are those with evidence suggesting there are sufficient Irish and EEA workers to fill such vacancies. Employment permits are not granted for these occupations."
Checked against DETE's lists, last downloaded 25 October 2026. The occupation code is our reading of the job title. Not sure it fits? A member of our team will get back to you.
United Kingdom
The same number in the UK
Code 5237 does not appear in the Home Office's Appendix Skilled Occupations tables. Look the job up by name for the UK.
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