How do they match: Locomotive Engineers

  • Operator Engineer
  • Operator Trainer
  • Diesel Engine Operator
  • Locomotive Operator
  • Motor Operator
  • Narrow Gauge Operator
  • Rail Car Operator
  • Rail Detector Car Operator
  • Railroad Operating Engineer
  • Train Operator
  • Trip Motor Operator

  • Operate locomotives to transport freight or passengers between stations or to assemble or disassemble trains within rail yards.
  • Interpret train orders, signals, or railroad rules and regulations that govern the operation of locomotives.
  • Monitor gauges or meters that measure speed, amperage, battery charge, or air pressure in brake lines or in main reservoirs.

  • Operate locomotives or other rail vehicles.
  • Monitor operational quality or safety.
  • Monitor equipment gauges or displays to ensure proper operation.