# Competences — vehicle maintenance supervisor Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/264b00c9-84d0-4dc9-b590-aed2cea2b904). ## Essential - **apply health and safety standards** (skill/competence) - **car controls** (knowledge) - **drive vehicles** (skill/competence) - **ensure compliance with warranty contracts** (skill/competence) - **follow procedures to control substances hazardous to health** (skill/competence) - **guarantee customer satisfaction** (skill/competence) - **identify vehicles service requirements** (skill/competence) - **maintain records of financial transactions** (skill/competence) - **manage claims process** (skill/competence) - **manage staff** (skill/competence) - **managing a business with great care** (skill/competence) - **monitor vehicle maintenance activities** (skill/competence) - **monitor vehicle repairs** (skill/competence) - **order supplies for vehicle maintenance and repair** (skill/competence) - **plan employees work in vehicle maintenance** (skill/competence) - **provide customer follow-up services** (skill/competence) - **provide customer information related to repairs** (skill/competence) - **teamwork principles** (knowledge) - **types of vehicles** (knowledge) ## Optional - electrical wiring plans (knowledge) - keep stock records (skill/competence) - maintain vehicle records (skill/competence) - maintain work area cleanliness (skill/competence) - manage budgets (skill/competence) - mechanics (knowledge) - operate cash register (skill/competence) - quality standards (knowledge) - think proactively (skill/competence) - train employees (skill/competence)