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
pneumatic engineering technician
ESCO occupation · 12 essential, 15 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
create solutions to problems
conduct routine machinery checks
adjust engineering designs
record test data
CAE software
read engineering drawings
engineering processes
troubleshoot
perform maintenance on installed equipment
pneumatics
engineering principles
liaise with engineers
Optional & specialised skills
CAD software
resolve equipment malfunctions
operate welding equipment
use testing equipment
read standard blueprints
operate soldering equipment
mechanics
mathematics
perform test run
use CAD software
secure working area
oversee quality control
install pneumatic systems
fluid mechanics
control air flow
Other matches: pneumatic systems technician · computer hardware engineering technician · water engineering technician · electronics engineering technician · aircraft maintenance technician
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.