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
fire protection technician
ESCO occupation · 12 essential, 14 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
estimate damage
health and safety regulations
arrange equipment repairs
fire prevention procedures
maintain safety systems
order equipment
operate fire extinguishers
fire safety regulations
perform preventive maintenance on fire fighting vehicles
perform minor repairs to equipment
fire-fighting systems
inspect fire equipment
Optional & specialised skills
environmental policy
pollution prevention
handling of dangerous goods
use different types of fire extinguishers
organise fire station
execute vehicle maintenance
write work-related reports
undertake inspections
advise on safety improvements
pyrotechnic articles legislation
hydraulics
test safety strategies
perform risk analysis
use different communication channels
Other matches: sprinkler fitter · fire prevention and protection engineer · fire safety tester · security alarm technician · radiation protection 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.