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
aircraft maintenance engineer
ESCO occupation · 31 essential, 7 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
electrical engineering
aircraft mechanics
manage health and safety standards
read standard blueprints
use technical documentation
electricity
ensure compliance with airport security measures
mechanical engineering
repair engines
use testing equipment
electromechanics
follow manufacturer guidelines in use of airport equipment
read engineering drawings
wear appropriate protective gear
mechanics
diagnose defective engines
inspect aircraft for airworthiness
install electrical and electronic equipment
engine components
airport planning
engineering principles
aircraft flight control systems
electrical wiring plans
manage airport development resources
apply technical communication skills
technical drawings
engineering processes
disassemble engines
electronics
use power tools
evaluate engine performance
Optional & specialised skills
Other matches: aircraft maintenance technician · aircraft engine specialist · aircraft engine inspector · aircraft assembly inspector · aircraft maintenance coordinator
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.