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
overhead line worker
ESCO occupation · 13 essential, 9 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
install power lines
inspect underground power cables
repair underground power cables
work ergonomically
electric current
follow safety procedures when working at heights
wear appropriate protective gear
electricity
inspect overhead power lines
electrical discharge
repair overhead power lines
transmission towers
electrical power safety regulations
Optional & specialised skills
respond to electrical power contingencies
electricity consumption
assess areas for power line installation
calculate needs for construction supplies
ensure compliance with electricity distribution schedule
ensure safety in electrical power operations
transport construction supplies
inspect construction supplies
power engineering
Other matches: power lines supervisor · railway electronic technician · automated assembly line operator · electricity distribution worker · industrial machinery assembler
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.