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
well-digger
ESCO occupation · 10 essential, 16 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
work ergonomically
keep task records
well testing operations
dig wells
liaise with managers
repair wells
suggest well maintenance
write work-related reports
select well equipment
report well results
Optional & specialised skills
manage well interaction
coordinate oil well operations
health and safety hazards underground
plan oil wells
maintain mechanical equipment
clean up spilled oil
follow safety procedures when working at heights
clear drill sites
operate core drilling equipment
guide cranes
use rigging equipment
mechanics
operate pumping equipment
inspect pipelines
supervise worker safety
supervise well operations
Other matches: underground miner · cemetery attendant · gauger · spa manager · drilling engineer
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.