Occupation Atlaswaterway construction labourer
ESCO · http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/21fe7141-68fa-4db7-9ee2-53097cef541a
waterway construction labourer
Waterway construction labourers maintain canals, dams and other waterway structures such as coastal or inland water plants. They are responsible for the construction of breakwaters, canals, dikes and embankments as well as other works in and around water.
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Typically associated skills
Essential (23)
ESCO's essential and optional tags describe how its taxonomy relates a skill to this occupation. They are not the essential functions of a job under the ADA, which an employer determines for its own role.
- construct canal locks
- construct dams
- dig soil mechanically
- dredging consoles
- excavation techniques
- follow health and safety procedures in construction
- identify defects in concrete
- inspect concrete structures
- inspect construction sites
- install tunnel segments
- maintain dredging equipment
- manage sumps
- measure water depth
- national waterways
- operate pumps
- operate sumps
- perform drainage work
- plan surface slope
- types of waterways
- use rigging equipment
- water policies
- water pressure
- work in a construction team
Optional (24)
- check borehole depth
- conduct erosion control
- conduct sediment control
- demolition techniques
- design dams
- develop flood remediation strategies
- european classification of inland waterways
- flood remediation equipment
- identify risk of flooding
- insert charges into drill holes
- inspect drainage channels
- inspect pipelines
- international waterways
- mix construction grouts
- operate cranes
- operate drilling equipment
- operate vacuum dewatering system
- perform underwater bridge inspection
- position dredger
- pour concrete underwater
- quality assurance procedures
- read standard blueprints
- set up temporary construction site infrastructure
- water reuse
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4 shared · 7 more of its ownmaintain dredging equipment, dredging consoles, measure water depth, follow health and safety procedures in construction
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scraper operator
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excavator operator
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drainage worker
4 shared · 15 more of its ownmanage sumps, perform drainage work, operate sumps, follow health and safety procedures in construction
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dredging supervisor
4 shared · 18 more of its owndredging consoles, excavation techniques, work in a construction team, follow health and safety procedures in construction
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concrete finisher supervisor
4 shared · 21 more of its owninspect concrete structures, plan surface slope, work in a construction team, follow health and safety procedures in construction
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