Skills by Occupation
The skills each role needs — from the EU's official ESCO classification.
Software developer
Data analyst
Web developer
Network engineer
Database administrator
Accountant
Registered nurse
Electrician
Civil engineer
Graphic designer
aircraft maintenance engineer
ESCO occupation · 31 essential, 7 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
electricity
inspect aircraft for airworthiness
engine components
install electrical and electronic equipment
electronics
electromechanics
evaluate engine performance
mechanics
read engineering drawings
aircraft flight control systems
use testing equipment
aircraft mechanics
diagnose defective engines
manage health and safety standards
manage airport development resources
apply technical communication skills
ensure compliance with airport security measures
use power tools
mechanical engineering
electrical engineering
repair engines
airport planning
follow manufacturer guidelines in use of airport equipment
electrical wiring plans
wear appropriate protective gear
technical drawings
read standard blueprints
engineering processes
engineering principles
use technical documentation
disassemble engines
Optional & specialised skills
Other matches: aircraft maintenance technician · aircraft engine specialist · aircraft engine inspector · aircraft assembly inspector · aircraft maintenance coordinator
Coming next: live skill demand and trends — how often each skill
actually appears in job ads — arrive with the EURES / Cedefop integration. The skills above
are the canonical requirements for the role from the EU ESCO taxonomy.