Skills by Occupation
The skills each role needs — from the EU's official ESCO classification.
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water plant technician
ESCO occupation · 12 essential, 22 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
water pressure
measure water quality parameters
troubleshoot
water policies
operate pumping systems
ensure compliance with environmental legislation
monitor water quality
maintain water distribution equipment
maintain water treatment equipment
maintain water storage equipment
maintain specified water characteristics
operate hydraulic machinery controls
Optional & specialised skills
maintain desalination control system
water reuse
water chemistry analysis
collect samples for analysis
ensure equipment availability
ensure proper water storage
maintain records of maintenance interventions
perform water treatments
document analysis results
use water disinfection equipment
install hydraulic systems
install plumbing systems
operate water purifying equipment
perform water testing procedures
manage desalination control system
perform water treatment procedures
ensure equipment maintenance
carry out waste water treatment
use personal protection equipment
perform laboratory tests
test samples for pollutants
follow water supply schedule
Other matches: wastewater treatment technician · desalination technician · hydroelectric plant operator · water treatment plant manager · liquid waste treatment plant operator
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.