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
electrical cable assembler
ESCO occupation · 20 essential, 27 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
seal wires
electrical wire accessories
meet deadlines
use electrical wire tools
apply soldering techniques
ensure conformity to specifications
bind wire
strip wire
operate soldering equipment
manufacture of electrical wire products
crimp wire
read assembly drawings
carry out measurements of parts
organise wires
troubleshoot
electrical wiring diagrams
quality standards
apply coating to electrical equipment
cut wires
align components
Optional & specialised skills
electricity
repair wiring
fibre optics
power engineering
bend wire
oversee logistics of finished products
splice cable
electrical power safety regulations
inspect cables
switching devices
adjust manufacturing equipment
use wire processing machinery
electrical engineering
maintain electrical equipment
report defective manufacturing materials
use wire hand tools
apply technical communication skills
wear appropriate protective gear
wind wires
dispose of hazardous waste
inspect quality of products
electrical equipment regulations
keep records of work progress
replace defect components
use specialised tools in electric repairs
check for solder defects
resolve equipment malfunctions
Other matches: wire harness assembler · control panel assembler · cable jointer · motor vehicle parts assembler · electrical equipment assembler
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.