# Competences — fisheries engineering technician

Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/340b04fd-6312-47e5-80ff-28222a343864).

## Essential

- **adjust engineering designs** (skill/competence)
- **approve engineering design** (skill/competence)
- **engineering principles** (knowledge)
- **engineering processes** (knowledge)
- **ensure vessel compliance with regulations** (skill/competence)
- **execute analytical mathematical calculations** (skill/competence)
- **extinguish fires** (skill/competence)
- **fisheries legislation** (knowledge)
- **fishing vessels** (knowledge)
- **International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships** (knowledge)
- **international regulations for preventing collisions at sea** (knowledge)
- **mathematics** (knowledge)
- **mechanical engineering** (knowledge)
- **mechanics** (knowledge)
- **mechanics of vessels** (knowledge)
- **perform scientific research** (skill/competence)
- **pollution prevention** (knowledge)
- **quality of fish products** (knowledge)
- **survive at sea in the event of ship abandonment** (skill/competence)
- **technical drawings** (knowledge)
- **use maritime English** (skill/competence)
- **use technical drawing software** (skill/competence)

## Optional

- fisheries management (knowledge)
- Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (knowledge)
- install refrigeration equipment (skill/competence)
- perform refrigerant leak checks (skill/competence)
- test tightness and pressure of refrigeration circuits (skill/competence)
- work in outdoor conditions (skill/competence)