Skills by Occupation
The skills each role needs — from the EU's official ESCO classification.
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motor vehicle assembler
ESCO occupation · 26 essential, 30 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
assemble metal parts
read standard blueprints
fasten components
ensure equipment availability
use technical documentation
keep records of work progress
mechanics of motor vehicles
mechanics
motor vehicle parts drawings
supervise motor vehicles manufacture
bolt engine parts
electricity
assemble electrical components
troubleshoot
work in assembly line teams
electronics
clean components during assembly
quality standards
vehicle manufacturing process
read engineering drawings
electromechanics
monitor manufacturing quality standards
drive motor vehicle prototypes
use power tools
align components
assemble electronic units
Optional & specialised skills
prepare pieces for joining
conduct performance tests
re-assemble engines
write inspection reports
operate handheld riveting equipment
set up automotive robot
use testing equipment
operate lifting equipment
send faulty equipment back to assembly line
engineering processes
evaluate engine performance
inspect quality of products
engine components
disassemble engines
use automotive diagnostic equipment
operate precision measuring equipment
tend riveting machine
calibrate electronic instruments
test motor vehicles under demanding conditions
record test data
engineering principles
quality assurance procedures
diagnose defective engines
install low voltage wiring
operate welding equipment
apply soldering techniques
operate soldering equipment
electrical wiring plans
operation of different engines
rivet types
Other matches: motor vehicle assembly supervisor · motor vehicle assembly inspector · motor vehicle body assembler · motor vehicle parts assembler · motor vehicle engine assembler
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.