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7.1 KiB

Competences — automated fly bar operator

Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/08edf4c5-3551-4690-9d09-f9b8b9194c90).

Essential

  • adapt artistic plan to location (skill/competence)
  • adapt to artists' creative demands (skill/competence)
  • attend rehearsals (skill/competence)
  • communicate during show (skill/competence)
  • consult with stakeholders on implementation of a production (skill/competence)
  • draw up artistic production (skill/competence)
  • draw up stage layouts digitally (skill/competence)
  • follow safety procedures when working at heights (skill/competence)
  • interpret artistic intentions (skill/competence)
  • intervene with actions on stage (skill/competence)
  • keep up with trends (skill/competence)
  • maintain moving constructions on stage (skill/competence)
  • maintain stage equipment for horizontal movement (skill/competence)
  • mark the stage area (skill/competence)
  • operate automated stage movement control system (skill/competence)
  • operate stage movement control system (skill/competence)
  • organise resources for artistic production (skill/competence)
  • perform quality control of design during a run (skill/competence)
  • prepare personal work environment (skill/competence)
  • prevent fire in a performance environment (skill/competence)
  • prevent technical problems with flying equipment (skill/competence)
  • prevent technical problems with stage equipment (skill/competence)
  • promote health and safety (skill/competence)
  • safeguard artistic quality of performance (skill/competence)
  • set up equipment in a timely manner (skill/competence)
  • set up technical stage equipment (skill/competence)
  • support a designer in the developing process (skill/competence)
  • translate artistic concepts to technical designs (skill/competence)
  • understand artistic concepts (skill/competence)
  • use communication equipment (skill/competence)
  • use personal protection equipment (skill/competence)
  • use technical documentation (skill/competence)
  • work ergonomically (skill/competence)
  • work safely with chemicals (skill/competence)
  • work safely with machines (skill/competence)
  • work safely with mobile electrical systems under supervision (skill/competence)
  • work with respect for own safety (skill/competence)
  • write risk assessment on performing arts production (skill/competence)

Optional

  • adapt existing designs to changed circumstances (skill/competence)
  • advise client on technical possibilities (skill/competence)
  • assemble performance equipment (skill/competence)
  • assemble scenic elements on stage (skill/competence)
  • assemble the rehearsal set (skill/competence)
  • coach staff for running the performance (skill/competence)
  • develop professional network (skill/competence)
  • dismantle the rehearsal set (skill/competence)
  • document your own practice (skill/competence)
  • handle scenic elements during rehearsal (skill/competence)
  • instruct on set up of equipment (skill/competence)
  • keep personal administration (skill/competence)
  • lead a team (skill/competence)
  • maintain control systems for automated equipment (skill/competence)
  • maintain system layout for a production (skill/competence)
  • manage personal professional development (skill/competence)
  • manage teamwork (skill/competence)
  • manage technical resources stock (skill/competence)
  • monitor developments in technology used for design (skill/competence)
  • operate a chain hoist control system for entertainment (skill/competence)
  • perform first fire intervention (skill/competence)
  • provide technical documentation (skill/competence)
  • store performance equipment (skill/competence)
  • update budget (skill/competence)
  • update design results during rehearsals (skill/competence)

Market evidence (job-ad analysis, 9 ads, as of 2026-07-09)

Share of analyzed job ads mentioning the item (threshold ≥ 20 %). Source: JSearch/Adzuna APIs.

Hard skills

  • troubleshooting — 56 %
  • plc programming — 22 %
  • performance metrics implementation — 11 %
  • manufacturing process improvement — 11 %
  • preventative maintenance — 11 %
  • preventive maintenance — 11 %
  • quality assurance — 11 %
  • quality control — 11 %
  • repair services — 11 %
  • programming — 11 %
  • rigging — 11 %
  • safety compliance — 11 %
  • scada system development — 11 %
  • sequence testing — 11 %
  • show production — 11 %
  • specimen handling — 11 %
  • automation control — 11 %
  • automation implementation — 11 %
  • automation operation — 11 %
  • automation systems management — 11 %
  • automation systems optimization — 11 %
  • commissioning — 11 %
  • continuous improvement — 11 %
  • data analysis — 11 %
  • debugging — 11 %
  • diagnostics — 11 %
  • equipment breakdown response — 11 %
  • equipment maintenance — 11 %
  • equipment operation — 11 %
  • engineering team mentoring — 11 %
  • hardware component design — 11 %
  • installation — 11 %
  • heavy equipment operation — 11 %
  • hmi design — 11 %
  • machine operation — 11 %
  • machinery diagnosis — 11 %
  • system diagnostics — 11 %
  • system testing — 11 %
  • system upgrades — 11 %

Methods

  • Continuous Improvement — 11 %
  • commissioning — 11 %
  • 5S / Visual Management — 11 %
  • Standard Work — 11 %
  • Six Sigma — 11 %

Responsibilities

  • skid handling — 11 %
  • system deployment — 11 %
  • specimen integrity verification — 11 %
  • routine machine checks — 11 %
  • safety assurance — 11 %
  • programming implementation — 11 %
  • project support — 11 %
  • report preparation — 11 %
  • problem resolution — 11 %
  • process improvement — 11 %
  • production equipment operation — 11 %
  • production goal collaboration — 11 %
  • production line support — 11 %
  • program development — 11 %
  • program loading — 11 %
  • material loading — 11 %
  • metric implementation — 11 %
  • machine adjustment — 11 %
  • plc system programming — 11 %
  • point to point verification — 11 %
  • compliance training — 11 %
  • controls system installation — 11 %
  • controls technical support — 11 %
  • cross-functional collaboration — 11 %
  • customer service — 11 %
  • documentation creation — 11 %
  • employee training — 11 %
  • maintenance documentation — 11 %
  • insert feeder monitoring — 11 %
  • instrument operation — 11 %
  • inventory management — 11 %
  • heater plate swapping — 11 %
  • environment maintenance — 11 %
  • failure diagnosis — 11 %
  • team member training — 11 %
  • team mentoring — 11 %
  • technical support — 11 %
  • theater operations management — 11 %
  • trend log inspection — 11 %
  • system troubleshooting — 11 %
  • system functionality maintenance — 11 %
  • work order completion — 11 %