Occupation Atlasrolling stock engine tester

ESCO · http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/80a648c5-ecb7-40e6-a4d4-7680291ffa74

rolling stock engine tester

Rolling stock engine testers test the performance of diesel and electric engines used for locomotives. They position or give directions to workers positioning engines on the test stand. They use hand tools and machinery to position and connect the engine to the test stand. They use computerised equipment to enter, read and record test data such as temperature, speed, fuel consumption, oil and exhaust pressure.

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