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
chipper operator
ESCO occupation · 12 essential, 27 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
work safely with machines
operate wood chipper
troubleshoot
monitor gauge
quality standards
monitor chipper machine
manage logs transfer
adjust properties of cut
wear appropriate protective gear
sharpen edged tools
drive chipper truck
supply machine
Optional & specialised skills
meet contract specifications
dispose of non-hazardous waste
inspect wood materials
monitor heavy machinery
operate heavy construction machinery without supervision
replace knives
use wrenches
manage timber stocks
operate grappler
assess felled timber quality
set up the controller of a machine
inspect trees
de-limb trees
types of wood chippers
conduct routine machinery checks
types of sawing blades
check quality of raw materials
process timber using hand-fed machinery
handle timber
handle timber-based products
timber products
inspect machinery
types of wood
identify hazards in the workplace
operate debarking machine
assess felled timber volume
prepare production reports
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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.