Skills by Occupation
The skills each role needs — from the EU's official ESCO classification.
Software developer
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Electrician
Civil engineer
Graphic designer
chipper operator
ESCO occupation · 12 essential, 27 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
work safely with machines
adjust properties of cut
quality standards
manage logs transfer
operate wood chipper
troubleshoot
sharpen edged tools
drive chipper truck
monitor gauge
wear appropriate protective gear
supply machine
monitor chipper machine
Optional & specialised skills
operate debarking machine
prepare production reports
conduct routine machinery checks
assess felled timber quality
types of wood
dispose of non-hazardous waste
inspect wood materials
handle timber-based products
monitor heavy machinery
meet contract specifications
check quality of raw materials
assess felled timber volume
identify hazards in the workplace
set up the controller of a machine
operate grappler
timber products
replace knives
de-limb trees
types of wood chippers
types of sawing blades
handle timber
inspect machinery
manage timber stocks
operate heavy construction machinery without supervision
inspect trees
process timber using hand-fed machinery
use wrenches
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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.