Skills by Occupation
The skills each role needs — from the EU's official ESCO classification.
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Accountant
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Electrician
Civil engineer
Graphic designer
mining assistant
ESCO occupation · 10 essential, 16 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
troubleshoot
perform minor repairs to equipment
maintain records of mining operations
clean waste materials from machines
address problems critically
dispose of non-hazardous waste
work ergonomically
handle mining plant waste
excavation techniques
conduct inter-shift communication
Optional & specialised skills
health and safety hazards underground
operate a range of underground mining equipment
operate drilling equipment
operate hydraulic pumps
communicate mine equipment information
impact of geological factors on mining operations
lay pipe installation
geology
operate mining tools
operate front loader
mechanics
operate tunnelling machine
drive vehicles
report mine machinery repairs
mechanical mine machinery manuals
maintain mine machinery
Other matches: mine surveying technician · technical sales representative in mining and construction machinery · mining, construction and civil engineering machinery distribution manager · import export manager in mining, construction and civil engineering machinery · import export specialist in mining, construction, civil engineering machinery
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.