# Competences — road transport maintenance scheduler

Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/b9836ed2-1ca7-49b4-9f0e-bb5d2ca14443).

## Essential

- **accurately estimate work hours** (skill/competence)
- **apply numeracy skills** (skill/competence)
- **comply with schedule** (skill/competence)
- **connect vehicle maintenance and operations departments** (skill/competence)
- **distribute technical information on operation of vehicles** (skill/competence)
- **electrical systems used in transportation** (knowledge)
- **electronics principles** (knowledge)
- **follow work procedures** (skill/competence)
- **identify vehicles service requirements** (skill/competence)
- **maintain vehicle spare parts** (skill/competence)
- **manage backlogs** (skill/competence)
- **mechanical components of vehicles** (knowledge)
- **mechanical requirements for vehicles in urban areas** (knowledge)
- **organise technical operating information for vehicles** (skill/competence)
- **perform ICT troubleshooting** (skill/competence)
- **plan schedule** (skill/competence)
- **principles of mechanical engineering** (knowledge)
- **programme work according to incoming orders** (skill/competence)
- **provide cost benefit analysis reports** (skill/competence)
- **read standard blueprints** (skill/competence)

## Optional

- promote the use of sustainable transport (skill/competence)

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## Market evidence (job-ad analysis, 20 ads, as of 2026-07-19)

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

### Hard skills

- fleet maintenance — **30 %**
- record keeping — **25 %**
- vehicle maintenance — **20 %**

### Responsibilities

- maintenance coordination — **25 %**
- record keeping — **20 %**

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