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
septic tank servicer
ESCO occupation · 11 essential, 19 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
apply health and safety standards
maintain cleaning equipment
perform cleaning activities in an environmentally friendly way
waste transport legislation
maintain records of maintenance interventions
maintain septic tanks
operate sumps
perform cleaning activities in an outdoor environment
ensure compliance with environmental legislation
operate pumps
ensure equipment maintenance
Optional & specialised skills
handle chemical cleaning agents
prevent pipeline deterioration
install septic systems
operate drilling equipment
use personal protection equipment
perform demarcation
operate gas extraction equipment
types of pipelines
clean industrial containers
pollution legislation
test samples for pollutants
pollution prevention
inspect pipelines
agree on repair arrangements
dispose waste
detect flaws in pipeline infrastructure
report pollution incidents
advise on equipment maintenance
drain hazardous liquids
Other matches: dip tank operator · froth flotation deinking operator · wine fermenter · fat-purification worker · construction equipment 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.