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
emergency response worker
ESCO occupation · 14 essential, 20 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
ensure compliance with environmental legislation
evacuate people from buildings
perform environmental remediation
evacuate people from flooded areas
clean up spilled oil
treat flood damage
estimate damage
first aid
remove debris
operational tactics for emergency responses
provide emergency supplies
flood remediation equipment
coordinate with other emergency services
dispose waste
Optional & specialised skills
dispatch emergency personnel
use personal protection equipment
pollution legislation
provide first aid
manage emergency procedures
remove contaminants
avoid contamination
manage emergency evacuation plans
pollution prevention
perform demarcation
sort waste
report pollution incidents
provide humanitarian aid
waste and scrap products
dispose of hazardous waste
operate an emergency communication system
identify risk of flooding
perform risk analysis
perform search and rescue missions
rescue animals
Other matches: emergency response coordinator · mine rescue officer · crisis situation social worker · emergency medical dispatcher · paramedic in emergency responses
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.