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
cable jointer
ESCO occupation · 12 essential, 9 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
work ergonomically
inspect overhead power lines
wear appropriate protective gear
install power lines
electrical discharge
inspect underground power cables
electricity
electrical power safety regulations
electric current
repair overhead power lines
repair underground power cables
transmission towers
Optional & specialised skills
maintain electrical equipment
ensure compliance with electricity distribution schedule
electricity consumption
ensure safety in electrical power operations
calculate needs for construction supplies
power engineering
transport construction supplies
inspect construction supplies
respond to electrical power contingencies
Other matches: planer thicknesser operator · electrical cable assembler · automated cable vehicle controller · wire harness assembler · mining assistant
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.