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
aircraft gas turbine engine overhaul technician
ESCO occupation · 20 essential, 20 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
aircraft mechanics
apply health and safety standards
re-assemble engines
operation of different engines
mechanics
bolt engine parts
disassemble engines
common aviation safety regulations
read engineering drawings
use technical documentation
engine components
fasten components
wear appropriate protective gear
quality standards
recognise signs of corrosion
align components
adjust tightness of engine parts
troubleshoot
read standard blueprints
use power tools
Optional & specialised skills
position engine on test stand
engineering principles
operate lifting equipment
keep records of work progress
engineering processes
operate handheld riveting equipment
write records for repairs
evaluate engine performance
conduct performance tests
operate precision measuring equipment
repair engines
operate welding equipment
liaise with engineers
diagnose defective engines
use testing equipment
rivet types
tend riveting machine
operate soldering equipment
record test data
electromechanics
Other matches: aircraft engine inspector · aircraft engine assembler · wind turbine technician · aircraft engine tester · refurbishing 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.