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
roadside vehicle technician
ESCO occupation · 12 essential, 21 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
respond to customers' inquiries
carry out repairs and maintenance of vehicle bodies
perform technical tasks with great care
perform manual work autonomously
follow given instructions
drive vehicles
types of vehicles
carry out repair of vehicles
use different communication channels
car controls
communicate with customers
maintain vehicle records
Optional & specialised skills
operate GPS systems
carry out repair of motorcycles
repair vehicle electrical systems
fix minor vehicle scratches
perform minor vehicle repairs
use automotive diagnostic equipment
electrical wiring plans
adapt to new technology used in cars
advise customers on usage of vehicles
issue sales invoices
operate towtruck
read maps
electronics
ensure compliance with warranty contracts
ensure customer focus
perform defensive driving
perform road testing
types of vehicle engines
mechanics
maintain vehicle appearance
provide customer information related to repairs
Other matches: vehicle electronics installer · vehicle technician · restoration technician · vehicle maintenance attendant · automotive electrician
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.