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
motor vehicle upholsterer
ESCO occupation · 13 essential, 19 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
apply preliminary treatment to workpieces
use technical documentation
read engineering drawings
align components
fasten components
wear appropriate protective gear
carry out measurements of parts
troubleshoot
apply health and safety standards
read standard blueprints
use power tools
quality standards
upholstery tools
Optional & specialised skills
install wall coverings
install transport equipment lighting
analyse the need for technical resources
install transport vehicle interior components
cut fabrics
identify customer's needs
sew textile-based articles
keep records of work progress
sew pieces of fabric
upholster transport equipment's interior pieces
use manual sewing techniques
inspect quality of products
install car electronics
manufacture fabric furnishings
mechanics of motor vehicles
install automotive electrical equipment
install floor coverings
perform upholstery repair
provide customized upholstery
Other matches: upholsterer · railway car upholsterer · motor vehicle assembly supervisor · motor vehicle assembly inspector · rental service representative in cars and light motor vehicles
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.