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3.0 KiB
Competences — utilities inspector
Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/3288a2fe-4934-47c8-ad0b-11b16c9cd461).
Essential
- advise on machinery malfunctions (skill/competence)
- check construction compliance (skill/competence)
- comply with legal regulations (skill/competence)
- conduct performance tests (skill/competence)
- construction product regulation (knowledge)
- electrical power safety regulations (knowledge)
- engineering principles (knowledge)
- follow standards for machinery safety (skill/competence)
- identify faults in utility meters (skill/competence)
- lead inspections (skill/competence)
- manage health and safety standards (skill/competence)
- monitor utility equipment (skill/competence)
- notify supervisor (skill/competence)
- oversee record management (skill/competence)
- perform inspection analysis (skill/competence)
- prevent damage to utility infrastructure (skill/competence)
- quality assurance procedures (knowledge)
- report utility meter readings (skill/competence)
- surveying (knowledge)
- undertake inspections (skill/competence)
- use technical documentation (skill/competence)
- write inspection reports (skill/competence)
Optional
- act as contact person during equipment incident (skill/competence)
- advise on utility consumption (skill/competence)
- anticipate installation maintenance (skill/competence)
- building codes (knowledge)
- collect samples for analysis (skill/competence)
- create solutions to problems (skill/competence)
- engineering processes (knowledge)
- inspect facility sites (skill/competence)
- inspect industrial equipment (skill/competence)
- inspect sewers (skill/competence)
- install utility equipment (skill/competence)
- investigate pollution (skill/competence)
- liaise with engineers (skill/competence)
- monitor parameters' compliance in construction projects (skill/competence)
- monitor work site (skill/competence)
- prepare audit activities (skill/competence)
- record test data (skill/competence)
- respond to enquiries (skill/competence)
- review construction projects (skill/competence)
- use non-destructive testing equipment (skill/competence)
- wear appropriate protective gear (skill/competence)
- write records for repairs (skill/competence)
Market evidence (job-ad analysis, 18 ads, as of 2026-07-20)
Share of analyzed job ads mentioning the item (threshold ≥ 20 %). Source: JSearch/Adzuna APIs.
Hard skills
- construction inspection — 39 %
- plan interpretation — 28 %
- utility inspection — 22 %
- construction management — 17 %
- erosion control — 17 %
- quality control — 17 %
- record keeping — 17 %
- soil testing — 17 %
- surveying — 17 %
Methods
- Virginia Erosion Control Handbook — 17 %
Responsibilities
- construction inspection — 17 %
- as-built drawing completion — 17 %
- citizen communication — 17 %