From vessel engine inspector to rolling stock engine inspector
15 of the 21 essential skills of a rolling stock engine inspector are already essential for a vessel engine inspector — about 71% of the job, before you learn anything new. It is the closest move from vessel engine inspector in the whole taxonomy.
These numbers compare two occupations, not you and a job. What you personally already cover depends on what you have actually done.
- 15
- skills carry over
- 6
- would be new
- 71%
- of the target job covered
- 21
- essential skills of a rolling stock engine inspector
What a rolling stock engine inspector does
Rolling stock engine inspectors inspect diesel and electric engines used for locomotives to ensure compliance with standards and regulations. They conduct routine, post-overhaul, pre-availability and post-casualty inspections. They provide documentation for repair activities and technical support to maintenance and repair centers. They review administrative records, analyse the operating performance of engines and report their findings.
What carries over
15 skillsEssential in both jobs. This is the part of the move you have already made.
- conduct performance tests
- electromechanics
- engine components
- engineering processes
- inspect quality of products
- manage health and safety standards
- mechanics
- operate precision measuring equipment
- operation of different engines
- quality assurance procedures
- read engineering drawings
- read standard blueprints
- use technical documentation
- use testing equipment
- write inspection reports
What would be new
6 skillsEssential for a rolling stock engine inspector and not for a vessel engine inspector. Note that the taxonomy describes activities rather than tools, so some of these may be things you already do under a different name.
Other moves from vessel engine inspector
2 roles- aircraft engine inspector15 skills in common
- motor vehicle engine inspector15 skills in common
← vessel engine inspectorrolling stock engine inspector →The other way round
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How far are you from being a rolling stock engine inspector?
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