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5.0 KiB
Competences — offshore renewable energy technician
Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/1a165cb5-99ff-4a4e-9e08-97a0fb7ed6f8).
Essential
- analyse test data (skill/competence)
- apply health and safety standards (skill/competence)
- arrange equipment repairs (skill/competence)
- electric generators (knowledge)
- electrical discharge (knowledge)
- electrical power safety regulations (knowledge)
- electricity (knowledge)
- electronics (knowledge)
- ensure equipment maintenance (skill/competence)
- follow safety procedures when working at heights (skill/competence)
- gather data (skill/competence)
- inspect offshore constructions (skill/competence)
- inspect tidal stream generators (skill/competence)
- inspect wave energy converters (skill/competence)
- inspect wind turbines (skill/competence)
- install electrical and electronic equipment (skill/competence)
- install offshore renewable energy systems (skill/competence)
- maintain electrical equipment (skill/competence)
- maintain electronic equipment (skill/competence)
- maintain hydraulic systems (skill/competence)
- maintain records of maintenance interventions (skill/competence)
- maintain sensor equipment (skill/competence)
- maintain wind turbines (skill/competence)
- manage emergency procedures (skill/competence)
- marine energy (knowledge)
- marine engineering (knowledge)
- marine technology (knowledge)
- maritime meteorology (knowledge)
- mechanics (knowledge)
- monitor electric generators (skill/competence)
- offshore constructions and facilities (knowledge)
- offshore renewable energy technologies (knowledge)
- prevent marine pollution (skill/competence)
- provide first aid (skill/competence)
- renewable energy (knowledge)
- respond to electrical power contingencies (skill/competence)
- survive at sea in the event of ship abandonment (skill/competence)
- test sensors (skill/competence)
- types of wind turbines (knowledge)
- use remote control equipment (skill/competence)
- wind energy (knowledge)
Optional
- aerodynamics (knowledge)
- assemble electrical components (skill/competence)
- automation technology (knowledge)
- control temperature (skill/competence)
- coordinate electricity generation (skill/competence)
- develop strategies for electricity contingencies (skill/competence)
- electricity consumption (knowledge)
- ensure compliance with electricity distribution schedule (skill/competence)
- ensure safety in electrical power operations (skill/competence)
- execute software tests (skill/competence)
- liaise with engineers (skill/competence)
- maintain robotic equipment (skill/competence)
- maritime electric drives (knowledge)
- operate automated process control (skill/competence)
- provide information on wind turbines (skill/competence)
- quality standards (knowledge)
- read engineering drawings (skill/competence)
- replace large components (skill/competence)
- report test findings (skill/competence)
- resolve equipment malfunctions (skill/competence)
- review meteorological forecast data (skill/competence)
- robotics (knowledge)
- set up machine controls (skill/competence)
- statistical analysis system software (knowledge)
- technical drawings (knowledge)
- test procedures in electricity transmission (skill/competence)
- write inspection reports (skill/competence)
Market evidence (job-ad analysis, 3 ads, as of 2026-07-18)
Share of analyzed job ads mentioning the item (threshold ≥ 20 %). Source: JSearch/Adzuna APIs.
Hard skills
- wind turbine maintenance — 100 %
- component inspection — 33 %
- electrical component replacement — 33 %
- electrical skills — 33 %
- electrical troubleshooting — 33 %
- fault detection — 33 %
- hydraulic systems repair — 33 %
- inspection — 33 %
- intermediate level troubleshooting — 33 %
- mechanical component replacement — 33 %
- mechanical skills — 33 %
- mechanical troubleshooting — 33 %
- technical inspection — 33 %
- troubleshooting — 33 %
- wind turbine installation — 33 %
Methods
- industrial safety practices — 33 %
- structured problem-solving — 33 %
- offshore safe systems of work — 33 %
- preventive maintenance — 33 %
- corrective maintenance — 33 %
Responsibilities
- customer interface — 33 %
- diagnostic tasks — 33 %
- component replacement — 33 %
- emergency maintenance — 33 %
- issue resolution — 33 %
- maintenance documentation — 33 %
- quality audits — 33 %
- record keeping — 33 %
- retrofit support — 33 %
- routine maintenance — 33 %
- safety promotion — 33 %
- team mentoring — 33 %
- technician support — 33 %
- turbine maintenance — 33 %
- turbine performance monitoring — 33 %