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
roustabout
ESCO occupation · 16 essential, 1 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
deal with pressure from unexpected circumstances
supply rigging equipment
clear drill sites
work in drilling teams
make foundations for derricks
mechanics
adjust tightness of engine parts
bolt engine parts
maintain pipe deck
perform drainage work
connect oil well heads
inspect pipelines
maintain oil field machinery
guide cranes
transport pipes
clean up spilled oil
Optional & specialised skills
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.