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Competences — offshore renewable energy plant operator
Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/47af27c4-5b45-4cce-ba01-4e96f8cf97b9).
Essential
- electric generators (knowledge)
- electrical discharge (knowledge)
- electrical power safety regulations (knowledge)
- electricity (knowledge)
- ensure equipment maintenance (skill/competence)
- follow safety procedures when working at heights (skill/competence)
- inspect wind turbines (skill/competence)
- install electrical and electronic equipment (skill/competence)
- maintain electrical equipment (skill/competence)
- maintain records of maintenance interventions (skill/competence)
- maintenance operations (knowledge)
- manage maintenance operations (skill/competence)
- marine energy (knowledge)
- marine engineering (knowledge)
- marine technology (knowledge)
- monitor electric generators (skill/competence)
- offshore constructions and facilities (knowledge)
- offshore renewable energy technologies (knowledge)
- operate control panels (skill/competence)
- power plant instrumentation (knowledge)
- prevent marine pollution (skill/competence)
- renewable energy (knowledge)
- respond to electrical power contingencies (skill/competence)
- test wind turbine blades (skill/competence)
- types of wind turbines (knowledge)
- wind energy (knowledge)
- work in inclement conditions (skill/competence)
- work in outdoor conditions (skill/competence)
Optional
- analyse test data (skill/competence)
- coordinate electricity generation (skill/competence)
- electrical engineering (knowledge)
- electricity consumption (knowledge)
- energy conservation (knowledge)
- ensure compliance with electricity distribution schedule (skill/competence)
- ensure safety in electrical power operations (skill/competence)
- maintain power plants (skill/competence)
- maintain wind turbines (skill/competence)
- operate electronic measuring instruments (skill/competence)
- oversee power equipment operation (skill/competence)
- power engineering (knowledge)
- quality standards (knowledge)
- replace large components (skill/competence)
- resolve equipment malfunctions (skill/competence)
- set up generators (skill/competence)
- types of tidal stream generators (knowledge)
- types of wave energy converters (knowledge)
Market evidence (job-ad analysis, 7 ads, as of 2026-07-18)
Share of analyzed job ads mentioning the item (threshold ≥ 20 %). Source: JSearch/Adzuna APIs.
Hard skills
- electrical maintenance — 71 %
- mechanical maintenance — 71 %
- defect correction — 57 %
- control and instrumentation maintenance — 43 %
- hv network switching — 43 %
- planned maintenance — 43 %
- root cause analysis — 29 %
- troubleshooting — 29 %
- wind farm operations — 14 %
- wind turbine maintenance — 14 %
- safety hazard identification — 14 %
- rotating asset maintenance — 14 %
- risk assessment — 14 %
- project management — 14 %
- operational control — 14 %
- operational switching — 14 %
- hydraulic system maintenance — 14 %
- hydraulic systems repair — 14 %
- isolation management — 14 %
- mechanical repair — 14 %
- mechanical system maintenance — 14 %
- high voltage equipment operation — 14 %
- electrical system maintenance — 14 %
- electrical troubleshooting — 14 %
- control & instrumentation maintenance — 14 %
- technical documentation — 14 %
- work planning — 14 %
Methods
- operational safety rules (OSR) — 43 %
- wind turbine safety rules (WTSR) — 43 %
- standard work instructions — 14 %
- statutory compliance — 14 %
- osha training — 14 %
- operational safety (SSU) — 14 %
- risk analysis — 14 %
- planned maintenance — 14 %
- risk assessment — 14 %
- advanced certifications — 14 %
- high-voltage switching — 14 %
- gwo training — 14 %
- lockout/tagout (LOTO) — 14 %
Responsibilities
- component inspection — 57 %
- contractor management — 57 %
- equipment maintenance — 43 %
- maintenance record keeping — 43 %
- safety compliance — 29 %
- project documentation — 14 %
- safety rule application — 14 %
- system condition evaluation — 14 %
- system repair — 14 %
- team mentoring — 14 %
- work order validation — 14 %
- troubleshooting — 14 %
- turbine inspection — 14 %
- turbine maintenance — 14 %
- performance improvement recommendations — 14 %
- energy yield maximisation — 14 %
- safe work execution — 14 %
- fault minimisation — 14 %
- maintenance coordination — 14 %
- maintenance oversight — 14 %
- isolation plan review — 14 %
- site improvement project support — 14 %
- technical documentation review — 14 %
- technical presentation delivery — 14 %