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
pneumatic engineering technician
ESCO occupation · 12 essential, 15 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
liaise with engineers
read engineering drawings
perform maintenance on installed equipment
CAE software
adjust engineering designs
engineering principles
conduct routine machinery checks
record test data
create solutions to problems
troubleshoot
pneumatics
engineering processes
Optional & specialised skills
fluid mechanics
resolve equipment malfunctions
oversee quality control
use CAD software
secure working area
mathematics
operate welding equipment
read standard blueprints
use testing equipment
mechanics
CAD software
control air flow
operate soldering equipment
install pneumatic systems
perform test run
Other matches: pneumatic systems technician · computer hardware engineering technician · water engineering technician · electronics engineering technician · aircraft maintenance 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.