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
shotfirer
ESCO occupation · 15 essential, 4 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
connect blasting circuit
insert charges into drill holes
check borehole depth
safely detonate explosives
examine area after blast
report misfires
signal for explosion
manage explosives in accordance with legislation
make independent operating decisions
follow health and safety procedures in construction
explosives
examine prospective blast area
electricity
troubleshoot
work ergonomically
Optional & specialised skills
Other matches: driller
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.