From Rail Yard Engineers, Dinkey Operators, and Hostlers to …
Drive switching or other locomotive or dinkey engines within railroad yard, industrial plant, quarry, construction project, or similar location.
Typical skills in this occupation (O*NET)
TransportationOperation and ControlPublic Safety and SecurityOperations MonitoringMonitoringSpeakingActive ListeningComplex Problem Solving
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✓ Skills commonly used in both roles
Mechanical, Troubleshooting, Transportation, Operations Monitoring, Public Safety and Security, Quality Control Analysis
+ Skills often needed to add
RepairingEducation and TrainingEnglish LanguageEquipment MaintenanceMathematics
2 live listings on JOBUS in California
- SURFACE MAINTENANCE MECHANIC · Army National Guard Units · Long Beach, CA
- SURFACE MAINTENANCE MECHANIC · Army National Guard Units · Sacramento, CA
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✓ Skills commonly used in both roles
Operation and Control, Mechanical, Operations Monitoring, Public Safety and Security, Monitoring, Troubleshooting
+ Skills often needed to add
English LanguageEquipment MaintenanceTime Management
1 live listing on JOBUS in California
- Operating Engineer · California State University · San Jose, CA
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✓ Skills commonly used in both roles
Transportation, Public Safety and Security, Administration and Management, Operations Monitoring, Monitoring, Coordination
+ Skills often needed to add
English LanguageCustomer and Personal ServiceJudgment and Decision Making
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Locomotive Engineers
Close match✓ Skills commonly used in both roles
Operation and Control, Operations Monitoring, Transportation, Monitoring, Critical Thinking, Active Listening
+ Skills often needed to add
Judgment and Decision MakingMathematicsActive LearningTime Management
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Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters
Close match✓ Skills commonly used in both roles
Public Safety and Security, Transportation, Monitoring, Coordination, Speaking, Critical Thinking
+ Skills often needed to add
Time ManagementJudgment and Decision MakingEnglish LanguageEducation and Training
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Occupation data: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license. JOBUS modified the data for display.