Skills by Occupation
The skills each role needs — from the EU's official ESCO classification.
Software developer
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Network engineer
Database administrator
Accountant
Registered nurse
Electrician
Civil engineer
Graphic designer
road maintenance worker
ESCO occupation · 15 essential, 17 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
mechanical tools
types of asphalt coverings
follow health and safety procedures in construction
inspect construction supplies
remove road surface
perform traffic sign maintenance
inspect road signs
work safely with hot materials
pave asphalt layers
use safety equipment in construction
transport construction supplies
asphalt mixes
guide operation of heavy construction equipment
inspect asphalt
work ergonomically
Optional & specialised skills
maintain landscape site
inspect drainage channels
apply proofing membranes
place temporary road signage
clear accident site
road signage standards
perform minor repairs to equipment
keep records of work progress
maintain equipment
use gardening equipment
lay base courses
lay concrete slabs
paint with a paint gun
provide first aid
carry out de-icing activities
keep personal administration
work in a construction team
Other matches: road maintenance technician · sign maker · civil engineering worker · road construction worker · road marker
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.