# Competences — gas transmission system operator Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/555ad9ba-72cf-4bc0-9ea6-c36041462be5). ## Essential - **comply with pipeline transport regulations** (skill/competence) - **detect flaws in pipeline infrastructure** (skill/competence) - **ensure compliance with environmental legislation** (skill/competence) - **ensure regulatory compliance in pipeline infrastructures** (skill/competence) - **fuel gas** (knowledge) - **gas market** (knowledge) - **manage gas transmission system** (skill/competence) - **perform follow-up on pipeline route services** (skill/competence) - **regulate the flow of substances in pipelines** (skill/competence) - **security requirements of goods transported via pipelines** (knowledge) - **test pipeline infrastructure operations** (skill/competence) - **types of pipelines** (knowledge) ## Optional - analyse energy market trends (skill/competence) - analyse route possibilities in pipeline projects (skill/competence) - ensure compliance with gas distribution schedule (skill/competence) - ensure maintenance of fuel distribution facilities (skill/competence) - fuel distribution systems (knowledge) - inspect pipelines (skill/competence) - mitigate environmental impact of pipeline projects (skill/competence) - perform pipeline routing studies (skill/competence) - prepare timelines for pipeline development projects (skill/competence) - prevent pipeline deterioration (skill/competence) - repair pipelines (skill/competence) - set management priorities in pipeline networks (skill/competence) - supervise gas distribution operations (skill/competence) - survey sites for pipeline installation (skill/competence)