Skills by Occupation
The skills each role needs — from the EU's official ESCO classification.
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vessel engine tester
ESCO occupation · 19 essential, 16 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
evaluate engine performance
conduct performance tests
mechanics
use technical documentation
mechanics of vessels
apply vessel engine regulations
diagnose defective engines
engineering processes
operation of different engines
electromechanics
engine components
read standard blueprints
record test data
operate precision measuring equipment
use testing equipment
execute analytical mathematical calculations
perform test run
create solutions to problems
read engineering drawings
Optional & specialised skills
engineering principles
operate lifting equipment
re-assemble engines
supervise work
maintain test equipment
position engine on test stand
lead inspections
write records for repairs
supervise staff
disassemble engines
calibrate engines
inspect vessel
manage maintenance operations
send faulty equipment back to assembly line
quality assurance procedures
liaise with engineers
Other matches: vessel engine assembler · aircraft engine tester · rolling stock engine tester · vessel engine inspector · motor vehicle engine tester
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.