Locomotive Inspector: A description for the locomotive inspector job
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Locomotive Inspector – Pit inspector Inspects railroad locomotives in roundhouse or shop to determine extent of wear and needed repairs, using handtools and measuring instruments: Examines firebox, journal boxes, and bearings to detect wear. Taps parts, for example rods, wheels, and bolts with hammer or rawhide mallet and listens to sound to detect ruptures or cracks. Measures wheel flanges with calipers and depth gauge to detect excessive wear or flat spots. Reports defects to SUPERVISOR, ROUNDHO– USE (railroad industry) or prepares inspection report form.
Job industry: railroad industry
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