Career path
The skills this job asks for, and the level for each.
62 skills listed by ESCO, 31 of them essential. 62 are in our skills list and linked; we measure a match on those. ESCO gives no levels, so we ask for level 3 on an essential skill and 2 on the rest.
Occupation: ISCO-08 occupations (International Labour Organization). Skills: This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission (v1.2.1, CC BY 4.0), modified by CareersMatch.
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Showing 10 of 62, essentials first. The table below lists them all.
| Skill | Type | Necessity | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| apply proofing membranes | skill | essential | 3 |
| conduct routine machinery checks | skill | essential | 3 |
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The skills and tools people in this kind of job use, at the level each is usually asked for.
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What this path asks for comes from O*NET 31.0 (U.S. Department of Labor, CC BY 4.0), through the official ISCO-08 to US occupation crosswalk. A competency is essential where O*NET rates it at least 3.5 of 5 in importance.
| consult technical resources | skill | essential | 3 |
| Digital Fluency | competency | essential | 3 |
| domestic cooling systems | skill | essential | 3 |
| electrical wiring plans | skill | essential | 3 |
| electric heating systems | skill | essential | 3 |
| electricity | skill | essential | 3 |
| fluid mechanics | skill | essential | 3 |
| heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration parts | skill | essential | 3 |
| hydraulics | skill | essential | 3 |
| install electrical and electronic equipment | skill | essential | 3 |
| install heating boiler | skill | essential | 3 |
| install heating furnace | skill | essential | 3 |
| install heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration ducts | skill | essential | 3 |
| install ventilation equipment | skill | essential | 3 |
| maintain electrical equipment | skill | essential | 3 |
| maintain electronic equipment | skill | essential | 3 |
| mechanics | skill | essential | 3 |
| operate hand drill | skill | essential | 3 |
| operate hot glue gun | skill | essential | 3 |
| operate soldering equipment | skill | essential | 3 |
| operate welding equipment | skill | essential | 3 |
| perform maintenance on installed equipment | skill | essential | 3 |
| perform test run | skill | essential | 3 |
| Problem Solving and Critical Thinking | competency | essential | 3 |
| record test data | skill | essential | 3 |
| refrigerants | skill | essential | 3 |
| resolve equipment malfunctions | skill | essential | 3 |
| Self Management | competency | essential | 3 |
| thermodynamics | skill | essential | 3 |
| use measurement instruments | skill | essential | 3 |
| use testing equipment | skill | essential | 3 |
| work ergonomically | skill | essential | 3 |
| Adaptability | competency | desirable | 2 |
| analyse the need for technical resources | skill | desirable | 2 |
| answer requests for quotation | skill | desirable | 2 |
| apply technical communication skills | skill | desirable | 2 |
| Collaboration | competency | desirable | 2 |
| Communication | competency | desirable | 2 |
| cut wall chases | skill | desirable | 2 |
| demonstrate products' features | skill | desirable | 2 |
| dispose of hazardous waste | skill | desirable | 2 |
| district heating and cooling | skill | desirable | 2 |
| electronics | skill | desirable | 2 |
| ensure compliance with environmental legislation | skill | desirable | 2 |
| estimate restoration costs | skill | desirable | 2 |
| follow safety procedures when working at heights | skill | desirable | 2 |
| Influence | competency | desirable | 2 |
| install gas heaters | skill | desirable | 2 |
| install heat pump | skill | desirable | 2 |
| install in-floor and in-wall heating | skill | desirable | 2 |
| install metal gas piping | skill | desirable | 2 |
| install solar water heater | skill | desirable | 2 |
| install wood heater | skill | desirable | 2 |
| issue sales invoices | skill | desirable | 2 |
| keep personal administration | skill | desirable | 2 |
| lay pipe installation | skill | desirable | 2 |
| lead a team | skill | desirable | 2 |
| operate climate control | skill | desirable | 2 |
| order supplies | skill | desirable | 2 |
| perform ICT troubleshooting | skill | desirable | 2 |
| prepare compliance documents | skill | desirable | 2 |
| prepare copper gas-lines pipes | skill | desirable | 2 |
| provide customer information related to repairs | skill | desirable | 2 |
| solve technical problems | skill | desirable | 2 |
| train employees | skill | desirable | 2 |
| use safety equipment in construction | skill | desirable | 2 |
| write records for repairs | skill | desirable | 2 |