Skills by Occupation
The skills each role needs — from the EU's official ESCO classification.
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vessel engine tester
ESCO occupation · 19 essential, 16 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
mechanics
read standard blueprints
use testing equipment
conduct performance tests
evaluate engine performance
apply vessel engine regulations
perform test run
operation of different engines
diagnose defective engines
engineering processes
electromechanics
execute analytical mathematical calculations
engine components
create solutions to problems
use technical documentation
mechanics of vessels
read engineering drawings
record test data
operate precision measuring equipment
Optional & specialised skills
calibrate engines
liaise with engineers
operate lifting equipment
engineering principles
lead inspections
write records for repairs
quality assurance procedures
manage maintenance operations
supervise work
re-assemble engines
maintain test equipment
position engine on test stand
inspect vessel
disassemble engines
send faulty equipment back to assembly line
supervise staff
Other matches: vessel engine assembler · aircraft engine tester · rolling stock engine tester · vessel engine inspector · motor vehicle engine tester
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.