Career path
The skills this job asks for, and the level for each.
49 skills listed by ESCO, 20 of them essential. 49 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 49, essentials first. The table below lists them all.
| Skill | Type | Necessity | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| apply finish to concrete | skill | essential | 3 |
| check compatibility of materials | 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.
| dig soil mechanically | skill | essential | 3 |
| discharge cement | skill | essential | 3 |
| follow health and safety procedures in construction | skill | essential | 3 |
| inspect construction supplies | skill | essential | 3 |
| inspect masonry work | skill | essential | 3 |
| install construction profiles | skill | essential | 3 |
| install wood elements in structures | skill | essential | 3 |
| mix concrete | skill | essential | 3 |
| move soil | skill | essential | 3 |
| operate digging construction equipment | skill | essential | 3 |
| place drywall | skill | essential | 3 |
| pour concrete | skill | essential | 3 |
| prepare surface for painting | skill | essential | 3 |
| prepare surface for plastering | skill | essential | 3 |
| prepare wall for wallpaper | skill | essential | 3 |
| transport construction supplies | skill | essential | 3 |
| use safety equipment in construction | skill | essential | 3 |
| work in a construction team | skill | essential | 3 |
| Adaptability | competency | desirable | 2 |
| apply adhesive wall coating | skill | desirable | 2 |
| building construction principles | skill | desirable | 2 |
| building materials industry | skill | desirable | 2 |
| carpentry | skill | desirable | 2 |
| Collaboration | competency | desirable | 2 |
| communicate with construction crews | skill | desirable | 2 |
| Communication | competency | desirable | 2 |
| construction industry | skill | desirable | 2 |
| construction methods | skill | desirable | 2 |
| construct wood roofs | skill | desirable | 2 |
| cut wall chases | skill | desirable | 2 |
| demolition techniques | skill | desirable | 2 |
| finish mortar joints | skill | desirable | 2 |
| fit doors | skill | desirable | 2 |
| inspect construction sites | skill | desirable | 2 |
| install plumbing systems | skill | desirable | 2 |
| install roof windows | skill | desirable | 2 |
| lay tiles | skill | desirable | 2 |
| operate concrete pumps | skill | desirable | 2 |
| operate masonry power saw | skill | desirable | 2 |
| place concrete forms | skill | desirable | 2 |
| plan construction of houses | skill | desirable | 2 |
| plaster surfaces | skill | desirable | 2 |
| plumbing tools | skill | desirable | 2 |
| Problem Solving and Critical Thinking | competency | desirable | 2 |
| read standard blueprints | skill | desirable | 2 |
| screed concrete | skill | desirable | 2 |
| secure heavy construction equipment | skill | desirable | 2 |
| Self Management | competency | desirable | 2 |
| set window | skill | desirable | 2 |
| types of concrete forms | skill | desirable | 2 |
| types of concrete pumps | skill | desirable | 2 |
| types of plastering materials | skill | desirable | 2 |
| Digital Fluency | competency | desirable | 1 |
| Influence | competency | desirable | 1 |