76 lines
2.8 KiB
Markdown
76 lines
2.8 KiB
Markdown
# Competences — nuclear reactor operator
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Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/b2eacfdf-5de5-4e8c-a8cb-3d32e201c210).
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## Essential
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- **automation technology** (knowledge)
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- **avoid contamination** (skill/competence)
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- **contamination exposure regulations** (knowledge)
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- **electricity** (knowledge)
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- **ensure compliance with environmental legislation** (skill/competence)
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- **ensure compliance with radiation protection regulations** (skill/competence)
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- **ensure equipment cooling** (skill/competence)
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- **follow nuclear plant safety precautions** (skill/competence)
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- **hydraulics** (knowledge)
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- **maintain nuclear reactors** (skill/competence)
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- **mechanical engineering** (knowledge)
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- **metrology** (knowledge)
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- **monitor automated machines** (skill/competence)
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- **monitor nuclear power plant systems** (skill/competence)
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- **monitor radiation levels** (skill/competence)
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- **nuclear energy** (knowledge)
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- **operate computerised control systems** (skill/competence)
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- **pneumatics** (knowledge)
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- **radiation protection** (knowledge)
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- **radioactive contamination** (knowledge)
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- **resolve equipment malfunctions** (skill/competence)
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- **respond to nuclear emergencies** (skill/competence)
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- **technical drawings** (knowledge)
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- **thermodynamics** (knowledge)
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- **use remote control equipment** (skill/competence)
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## Optional
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- calculate exposure to radiation (skill/competence)
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- design strategies for nuclear emergencies (skill/competence)
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- electric generators (knowledge)
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- electrical power safety regulations (knowledge)
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- ensure compliance with electricity distribution schedule (skill/competence)
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- follow safety precautions in work practices (skill/competence)
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- instruct employees on radiation protection (skill/competence)
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- liaise with engineers (skill/competence)
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- maintenance operations (knowledge)
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- manage emergency evacuation plans (skill/competence)
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- monitor electric generators (skill/competence)
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- nuclear physics (knowledge)
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- nuclear reprocessing (knowledge)
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- perform risk analysis (skill/competence)
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- plan maintenance activities (skill/competence)
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- protective safety equipment (knowledge)
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- respond to electrical power contingencies (skill/competence)
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- test safety strategies (skill/competence)
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- wear appropriate protective gear (skill/competence)
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## Market evidence (job-ad analysis, 43 ads, as of 2026-07-18)
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Share of analyzed job ads mentioning the item (threshold ≥ 20 %). Source: JSearch/Adzuna APIs.
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### Hard skills
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- reactor operation — **35 %**
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- electrical switching — **23 %**
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- plant operation — **23 %**
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- clearance activities — **19 %**
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- radwaste management — **19 %**
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### Responsibilities
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- log maintenance — **26 %**
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- plant operation — **23 %**
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- reactor monitoring — **19 %**
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