• Rail Yard Engineers, Dinkey Operators, and Hostlers
  • Transportation, Distribution, and Logistics
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  • Rail Yard Engineers, Dinkey Operators, and Hostlers drive switching or other locomotive or dinkey engines within railroad yard, industrial plant, quarry, construction project, or similar location.

What do they typically do

  • Check the mechanical condition of locomotives and make adjustments when necessary
  • Operate locomotive engines within or between stations
  • Document issues with a train that require further inspection

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