# Competences — offshore renewable energy plant operator

Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/47af27c4-5b45-4cce-ba01-4e96f8cf97b9).

## Essential

- **electric generators** (knowledge)
- **electrical discharge** (knowledge)
- **electrical power safety regulations** (knowledge)
- **electricity** (knowledge)
- **ensure equipment maintenance** (skill/competence)
- **follow safety procedures when working at heights** (skill/competence)
- **inspect wind turbines** (skill/competence)
- **install electrical and electronic equipment** (skill/competence)
- **maintain electrical equipment** (skill/competence)
- **maintain records of maintenance interventions** (skill/competence)
- **maintenance operations** (knowledge)
- **manage maintenance operations** (skill/competence)
- **marine energy** (knowledge)
- **marine engineering** (knowledge)
- **marine technology** (knowledge)
- **monitor electric generators** (skill/competence)
- **offshore constructions and facilities** (knowledge)
- **offshore renewable energy technologies** (knowledge)
- **operate control panels** (skill/competence)
- **power plant instrumentation** (knowledge)
- **prevent marine pollution** (skill/competence)
- **renewable energy** (knowledge)
- **respond to electrical power contingencies** (skill/competence)
- **test wind turbine blades** (skill/competence)
- **types of wind turbines** (knowledge)
- **wind energy** (knowledge)
- **work in inclement conditions** (skill/competence)
- **work in outdoor conditions** (skill/competence)

## Optional

- analyse test data (skill/competence)
- coordinate electricity generation (skill/competence)
- electrical engineering (knowledge)
- electricity consumption (knowledge)
- energy conservation (knowledge)
- ensure compliance with electricity distribution schedule (skill/competence)
- ensure safety in electrical power operations (skill/competence)
- maintain power plants (skill/competence)
- maintain wind turbines (skill/competence)
- operate electronic measuring instruments (skill/competence)
- oversee power equipment operation (skill/competence)
- power engineering (knowledge)
- quality standards (knowledge)
- replace large components (skill/competence)
- resolve equipment malfunctions (skill/competence)
- set up generators (skill/competence)
- types of tidal stream generators (knowledge)
- types of wave energy converters (knowledge)