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2.6 KiB

Competences — electrical drafter

Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/2515bd46-ccd4-4561-97d1-b9544608a76e).

Essential

  • abide by regulations on banned materials (skill/competence)
  • CAD software (knowledge)
  • create technical plans (skill/competence)
  • customise drafts (skill/competence)
  • design drawings (knowledge)
  • design electrical systems (skill/competence)
  • design prototypes (skill/competence)
  • draw blueprints (skill/competence)
  • electrical engineering (knowledge)
  • electrical equipment components (knowledge)
  • electrical equipment regulations (knowledge)
  • electrical wiring diagrams (knowledge)
  • electricity (knowledge)
  • electricity principles (knowledge)
  • ensure material compliance (skill/competence)
  • interpret electrical diagrams (skill/competence)
  • liaise with engineers (skill/competence)
  • manual draughting techniques (knowledge)
  • mathematics (knowledge)
  • model electrical system (skill/competence)
  • process customer requests based on the REACh Regulation 1907 2006 (skill/competence)
  • technical drawings (knowledge)
  • use CAD software (skill/competence)
  • use technical drawing software (skill/competence)

Optional

  • apply technical communication skills (skill/competence)
  • CAE software (knowledge)
  • communicate with customers (skill/competence)
  • create a product's virtual model (skill/competence)
  • design electromechanical systems (skill/competence)
  • develop assembly instructions (skill/competence)
  • draft bill of materials (skill/competence)
  • electromechanics (knowledge)
  • engineering principles (knowledge)
  • keep records of work progress (skill/competence)
  • manufacturing processes (knowledge)
  • plan manufacturing processes (skill/competence)
  • prepare assembly drawings (skill/competence)
  • review drafts (skill/competence)
  • train employees (skill/competence)
  • use manual draughting techniques (skill/competence)

Market evidence (job-ad analysis, 34 ads, as of 2026-07-11)

Share of analyzed job ads mentioning the item (threshold ≥ 20 %). Source: JSearch/Adzuna APIs.

Hard skills

  • electrical drafting — 59 %
  • electrical design — 26 %
  • schematic creation — 21 %
  • shop drawing preparation — 18 %
  • as-built drawing production — 18 %
  • construction drawing creation — 18 %

Responsibilities

  • drawing creation — 21 %
  • document control — 18 %
  • drawing coordination — 18 %