Skills by Occupation
The skills each role needs — from the EU's official ESCO classification.
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Registered nurse
Electrician
Civil engineer
Graphic designer
pipeline engineer
ESCO occupation · 19 essential, 16 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
ensure regulatory compliance in pipeline infrastructures
technical drawings
analyse various types of water
mechanical engineering
carry out measurements of parts
geometry
use measurement instruments
types of pipelines
design pipelines with different coating solutions
apply health and safety standards
create designs for pipeline engineering
consider the impact of material characteristics on pipeline flows
metal bending techniques
engineering principles
pipeline coating properties
integrate measures in architectural designs
oversee wetlands in project development
perform pipeline routing studies
isometric perspective
Optional & specialised skills
CAD software
operate welding equipment
use personal protection equipment
assemble manufactured pipeline parts
chemistry
detect flaws in pipeline infrastructure
operate soldering equipment
maritime transportation technology
pipeline transport regulations;
advise on construction materials
mitigate environmental impact of pipeline projects
survey sites for pipeline installation
physics
combine multiple fields of knowledge
maintain pipeline coating properties
use CAD software
Other matches: wastewater engineer · gas distribution engineer · water engineering technician · pipeline maintenance worker · water engineer
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are the canonical requirements for the role from the EU ESCO taxonomy.