Interactive Demo

{
   "code": "53-4013.00",
   "title": "Rail Yard Engineers, Dinkey Operators, & Hostlers",
   "tags": {},
   "also_called": [
      {
         "title": "Carman",
         "summary": false
      },
      {
         "title": "Engineer",
         "summary": true
      },
      {
         "title": "Hostler",
         "summary": false
      },
      {
         "title": "Rail Yard Engineer",
         "summary": false
      },
      {
         "title": "Railcar Switcher",
         "summary": true
      },
      {
         "title": "Railroad Engineer",
         "summary": true
      },
      {
         "title": "Switchman",
         "summary": true
      },
      {
         "title": "Yard Engineer",
         "summary": false
      }
   ],
   "sample_of_military_titles": {
      "air_force": [],
      "army": [
         "Cannon Crewmember",
         "Cavalry Scout",
         "Combat Engineer",
         "Railway Specialist (USAR only)",
         "Unit Supply Specialist",
         "Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic"
      ],
      "coast_guard": [],
      "marine_corps": [],
      "navy": [],
      "space_force": []
   },
   "what_they_do": "Drive switching or other locomotive or dinkey engines within railroad yard, industrial plant, quarry, construction project, or similar location.",
   "on_the_job": [
      "Observe and respond to wayside and cab signals, including color light signals, position signals, torpedoes, flags, and hot box detectors.",
      "Inspect engines before and after use to ensure proper operation.",
      "Apply and release hand brakes."
   ],
   "word_cloud_terms": [
      "observe signals",
      "vehicle operation",
      "conductor",
      "realistic interests",
      "equipment",
      "instruction",
      "inspect engines",
      "railroad yard"
   ],
   "career_video": true,
   "contents": [
      {
         "href": "https://api-v2.onetcenter.org/veterans/careers/53-4013.00/in_the_military",
         "title": "In the military"
      },
      {
         "href": "https://api-v2.onetcenter.org/veterans/careers/53-4013.00/knowledge",
         "title": "Knowledge"
      },
      {
         "href": "https://api-v2.onetcenter.org/veterans/careers/53-4013.00/skills",
         "title": "Skills"
      },
      {
         "href": "https://api-v2.onetcenter.org/veterans/careers/53-4013.00/abilities",
         "title": "Abilities"
      },
      {
         "href": "https://api-v2.onetcenter.org/veterans/careers/53-4013.00/personality",
         "title": "Personality"
      },
      {
         "href": "https://api-v2.onetcenter.org/veterans/careers/53-4013.00/technology",
         "title": "Technology"
      },
      {
         "href": "https://api-v2.onetcenter.org/veterans/careers/53-4013.00/education",
         "title": "Education"
      },
      {
         "href": "https://api-v2.onetcenter.org/veterans/careers/53-4013.00/job_outlook",
         "title": "Job Outlook"
      },
      {
         "href": "https://api-v2.onetcenter.org/veterans/careers/53-4013.00/check_out_my_state",
         "title": "Check Out My State"
      },
      {
         "href": "https://api-v2.onetcenter.org/veterans/careers/53-4013.00/explore_more",
         "title": "Explore More"
      }
   ]
}