# Competences — engine minder

Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/837502a6-57d9-4df4-903a-8a67dd53927f).

## Essential

- **apply regulations on cargo transport operations** (skill/competence)
- **apply vessel engine regulations** (skill/competence)
- **clean parts of vessels** (skill/competence)
- **detect malfunctions in engines** (skill/competence)
- **distinguish various types of ships** (skill/competence)
- **electrical systems used in transportation** (knowledge)
- **electronics** (knowledge)
- **engine components** (knowledge)
- **ensure vessel compliance with regulations** (skill/competence)
- **evaluate engine performance** (skill/competence)
- **execute safety assurance exercises** (skill/competence)
- **inland waterway ship building** (knowledge)
- **maintain vessel engine room** (skill/competence)
- **manage vessel control systems** (skill/competence)
- **monitor pumping system operations** (skill/competence)
- **moor vessels** (skill/competence)
- **operate vessel engine room** (skill/competence)
- **operation of different engines** (knowledge)
- **prepare engine room for operation** (skill/competence)
- **prepare equipment for navigation operations** (skill/competence)
- **prepare main engines for navigation operations** (skill/competence)
- **prevent damage to electrical devices on board** (skill/competence)
- **principles of combustion engines** (knowledge)
- **principles of mechanical engineering** (knowledge)
- **unmoor vessels** (skill/competence)
- **vessel fuels** (knowledge)

## Optional

- act reliably (skill/competence)
- comply with checklists (skill/competence)
- have computer literacy (skill/competence)
- perform services in a flexible manner (skill/competence)
- swim (skill/competence)
- use different communication channels (skill/competence)
- work in a water transport team (skill/competence)