# Competences — motor vehicle engine tester

Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/b50ae5f6-3f67-4cc7-92bb-6cec7214bfc4).

## Essential

- **conduct performance tests** (skill/competence)
- **create solutions to problems** (skill/competence)
- **diagnose defective engines** (skill/competence)
- **electromechanics** (knowledge)
- **engine components** (knowledge)
- **engineering processes** (knowledge)
- **evaluate engine performance** (skill/competence)
- **execute analytical mathematical calculations** (skill/competence)
- **health and safety regulations** (knowledge)
- **mechanics** (knowledge)
- **mechanics of motor vehicles** (knowledge)
- **operate precision measuring equipment** (skill/competence)
- **operation of different engines** (knowledge)
- **perform test run** (skill/competence)
- **read engineering drawings** (skill/competence)
- **read standard blueprints** (skill/competence)
- **record test data** (skill/competence)
- **use automotive diagnostic equipment** (skill/competence)
- **use technical documentation** (skill/competence)
- **use testing equipment** (skill/competence)

## Optional

- disassemble engines (skill/competence)
- engineering principles (knowledge)
- lead inspections (skill/competence)
- liaise with engineers (skill/competence)
- lubricate engines (skill/competence)
- maintain test equipment (skill/competence)
- manage maintenance operations (skill/competence)
- operate lifting equipment (skill/competence)
- position engine on test stand (skill/competence)
- prepare audit activities (skill/competence)
- quality assurance procedures (knowledge)
- re-assemble engines (skill/competence)
- send faulty equipment back to assembly line (skill/competence)
- supervise staff (skill/competence)
- supervise work (skill/competence)
- write records for repairs (skill/competence)