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
liquid fuel engineer
ESCO occupation · 28 essential, 10 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
interpret extraction data
design well flow systems
address problems critically
prepare technical reports
troubleshoot
design natural gas processing systems
biodiesel
control pumping operations in petroleum production
manage fluid production in gas
prepare extraction proposals
chemistry
determine flow rate enhancement
use a computer
supervise well operations
liaise with well test engineers
alcohol fuels
natural gas
manage production fluid in oil production
select well equipment
manage environmental impact
petroleum
report well results
manage well interaction
environmental legislation
mathematics
well testing operations
fossil fuels
monitor extraction logging operations
Optional & specialised skills
types of fuels
liaise with mine professionals
plan oil wells
geology
prepare well formation evaluation programmes
use reservoir surveillance
design the completion for a well in petroleum production
provide petroleum engineering support
fossil-fuel power plant operations
compile reservoir performance plans
Other matches: vessel engine tester · vessel engine assembler · vessel engine inspector · biochemical engineer · dangerous goods driver
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.