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K - knowledge
L - language skills and knowledge
S - skills
S1 - communication, collaboration and creativity
S2 - information skills
S3 - assisting and caring
S4 - management skills
S5 - working with computers
S6 - handling and moving
S7 - constructing
S8 - working with machinery and specialised equipment
S8.0 - working with machinery and specialised equipment
S8.1 - operating mobile plant
S8.2 - driving vehicles
S8.3 - operating watercraft
S8.4 - operating machinery for the extraction and processing of raw materials
S8.5 - operating machinery for the manufacture of products
S8.6 - using precision instrumentation and equipment
S8.7 - installing, maintaining and repairing mechanical equipment
S8.7.0 - installing, maintaining and repairing mechanical equipment
S8.7.1 - repairing and installing mechanical equipment
- bolt engine parts
- carry out chassis modifications
- carry out improvised vehicle repairs
- carry out repair of motorcycles
- carry out repair of vehicles
- carry out repairs and maintenance of vehicle bodies
- carry out repairs of convertible roof covers
- comply with factory specifications in engine repair
- connect equipment to wellheads
- diagnose fuel systems
- disassemble engines
- disassemble equipment
- disassemble machines
- dismantle broken appliances
- fit mechanised equipment
- install bleed air systems
- install deicing boot
- install machinery
- install mining machinery
- install spring suspension
- install transport equipment engines
- install water purity mechanism
- perform frames' repairs
- perform minor vehicle repairs
- perform repairs on bicycles
- re-assemble engines
- remove windshields
- repair aircraft's body
- repair coquille defects
- repair door panels
- repair edge banding machinery
- repair engines
- repair furniture machinery
- repair hammer mill
- repair heat sealing machinery
- repair industrial equipment
- repair insulating tube winding machinery
- repair plastic machinery
- repair power tools
- repair rotating equipment
- repair router machinery
- repair slitting machinery
- repair vessel mechanical systems
- repair wells
- repair windshield wipers
- repair wood board machinery
- replace cutterhead teeth
- replace knives
- replace large components
- replace tyres
- set up water pump
S8.7.2 - maintaining mechanical equipment and tools
S8.7.3 - maintaining mechanical machinery
S8.8 - installing, maintaining and repairing electrical, electronic and precision equipment
S8.9 - operating aircraft
T - transversal skills and competences

perform minor repairs to equipment

skills

working with machinery and specialised equipment

installing, maintaining and repairing mechanical equipment

repairing and installing mechanical equipment

perform minor repairs to equipment

Description

Description

Conduct routine maintenance on equipment. Recognise and identify minor defects in equipment and make repairs if appropriate.

Alternative Labels

equipment maintenance

maintain equipment

maintaining equipment

maintaining of equipment

maintenance of equipment

performance of minor repairs to equipment

performing minor equipment repairs

performing minor repairs to equipment

performing of minor repairs to equipment

perform minor equipment repairs

Skill type

skill

Skill reusability level

cross-sector skills and competences

Relationships

Broader concepts

Narrower skills

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ESCO is a Europe 2020 initiative.

DG Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion of the European Commission developed ESCO in collaboration with stakeholders and with the European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training (Cedefop).

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Current version: ESCO v1.2 (Last update 15/05/2024)