Skills by Occupation
The skills each role needs — from the EU's official ESCO classification.
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stonemason
ESCO occupation · 20 essential, 29 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
maintain work area cleanliness
mark stone workpieces
operate grinding hand tools
regulate cutting speed
building codes
use safety equipment in construction
use stonemason's chisel
interpret 3D plans
polish stone by hand
create cutting plan
work ergonomically
secure working area
inspect construction supplies
interpret 2D plans
inspect stone surface
follow health and safety procedures in construction
transport construction supplies
prepare stone for smoothing
use measurement instruments
types of stone for working
Optional & specialised skills
process incoming construction supplies
use traditional stone splitting techniques
sort waste
keep personal administration
maintain equipment
sharpen edged tools
apply restoration techniques
lay stones
program a CNC controller
work in a construction team
finish mortar joints
polish stone surfaces
tend stone splitting machine
estimate restoration costs
pack stone products
use pneumatic chisel
keep records of work progress
set up temporary construction site infrastructure
calculate needs for construction supplies
assess conservation needs
operate forklift
monitor stock level
mix construction grouts
order construction supplies
answer requests for quotation
advise on construction materials
follow safety procedures when working at heights
build scaffolding
rig loads
Other matches: stone engraver
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.