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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
S8.4.0 - operating machinery for the extraction and processing of raw materials
S8.4.1 - operating mining, drilling and mineral processing machinery
S8.4.2 - operating metal processing and finishing machinery
S8.4.3 - operating pumping systems or equipment
S8.4.4 - operating energy production or distribution equipment
S8.4.5 - operating petroleum, chemical or water processing systems or equipment
- adjust solutions' consistency
- carry out waste water treatment
- check mixer capability
- control flow of matter used in oil processing
- control flow of oils
- degum liquids
- develop rubber crumb slurry
- fill the rubber processing machine
- maintain aquaculture water quality
- maintain desalination control system
- manage desalination control system
- manage production fluid in oil production
- manage recirculation systems
- manage recirculation systems equipment
- manage storage tanks
- manage sumps
- monitor chemical process condition
- monitor nitroglycerin flow
- operate ash handling equipment
- operate biogas plant
- operate biological filtration
- operate distillation equipment
- operate gas extraction equipment
- operate hatchery recirculation system
- operate hydrogen extraction equipment
- operate rotary vacuum-drum filter
- operate sewage treatment plans on ships
- operate sumps
- operate water purifying equipment
- perform water treatment procedures
- strive to conserve the composition of water
- tend ion-exchange equipment
- use oxygenation equipment
- use water disinfection equipment
S8.4.6 - operating wood processing and papermaking machinery
S8.4.7 - operating kilns, furnaces and drying equipment
S8.5 - operating machinery for the manufacture of products
S8.6 - using precision instrumentation and equipment
S8.7 - installing, maintaining and repairing mechanical equipment
S8.8 - installing, maintaining and repairing electrical, electronic and precision equipment
S8.9 - operating aircraft
T - transversal skills and competences

This concept is obsolete

maintain specified water characteristics

skills

working with machinery and specialised equipment

operating machinery for the extraction and processing of raw materials

operating petroleum, chemical or water processing systems or equipment

maintain specified water characteristics

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Turn valves and place baffles in troughs to adjust the volume, depth, discharge, and temperature of water as specified.

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ensure specified water characteristics

ensuring specified water characteristics

maintaining specified water characteristics

specified water characteristics ensuring

specified water characteristics maintaining

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skill

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sector specific skills and competences

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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)