# Competences — motor vehicle parts assembler Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/78625dd8-257b-483b-bca0-172dd9b02754). ## Essential - **align components** (skill/competence) - **apply health and safety standards** (skill/competence) - **assemble electrical components** (skill/competence) - **assemble electronic units** (skill/competence) - **electricity** (knowledge) - **electromechanics** (knowledge) - **electronics** (knowledge) - **fasten components** (skill/competence) - **mechanics** (knowledge) - **mechanics of motor vehicles** (knowledge) - **quality standards** (knowledge) - **read engineering drawings** (skill/competence) - **read standard blueprints** (skill/competence) - **troubleshoot** (skill/competence) - **use power tools** (skill/competence) - **use technical documentation** (skill/competence) - **wear appropriate protective gear** (skill/competence) ## Optional - apply soldering techniques (skill/competence) - calibrate electronic instruments (skill/competence) - conduct performance tests (skill/competence) - defense system (knowledge) - electrical wiring plans (knowledge) - engineering processes (knowledge) - execute vehicle maintenance (skill/competence) - inspect quality of products (skill/competence) - install low voltage wiring (skill/competence) - keep records of work progress (skill/competence) - operate handheld riveting equipment (skill/competence) - operate lifting equipment (skill/competence) - operate precision measuring equipment (skill/competence) - operate soldering equipment (skill/competence) - operate welding equipment (skill/competence) - record test data (skill/competence) - rivet types (knowledge) - send faulty equipment back to assembly line (skill/competence) - set up automotive robot (skill/competence) - tend riveting machine (skill/competence) - use testing equipment (skill/competence) - vehicle type-approval (knowledge) - work in assembly line teams (skill/competence)