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
train preparer
ESCO occupation · 18 essential, 3 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
characteristics of wheel rail interface
ensure correct signalling during rail maintenance
perform rail track inspections
rail infrastructure
maintain inventory of rail track parts
detect rail track malfunctions
comply with railway safety standards
standards of track geometry
principles of mechanical engineering
perform manual work autonomously
write rail defect records
operate scientific measuring equipment
ensure quality of final product
hydraulics
operate hydraulic jack lift
comply with legal regulations
ensure rail tracks remain clear
follow given instructions
Optional & specialised skills
Other matches: railway car upholsterer · train attendant · armed forces training and education officer · train cleaner · corporate training manager
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.