# Competences — desalination technician

Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/fad4abdf-fe1b-4751-8253-aef40b49afe0).

## Essential

- **apply health and safety standards** (skill/competence)
- **collect samples** (skill/competence)
- **environmental legislation** (knowledge)
- **health and safety in the workplace** (knowledge)
- **maintain desalination control system** (skill/competence)
- **maintain records of mining operations** (skill/competence)
- **manage desalination control system** (skill/competence)
- **perform water testing procedures** (skill/competence)
- **perform water treatment procedures** (skill/competence)
- **present reports** (skill/competence)
- **troubleshoot** (skill/competence)
- **work ergonomically** (skill/competence)
- **write work-related reports** (skill/competence)

## Optional

- biofilter systems (knowledge)
- chemistry (knowledge)
- conduct inter-shift communication (skill/competence)
- electricity (knowledge)
- mechanics (knowledge)
- perform minor repairs to equipment (skill/competence)
- train employees (skill/competence)