Occupation Atlasindustrial maintenance supervisor
ESCO · http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/a9b20949-897b-481f-8642-d1f69263baff
industrial maintenance supervisor
Industrial maintenance supervisors organise and supervise the activities and maintenance operations of machines, systems and equipment. They ensure inspections are done according to health, safety and environmental standards, and productivity and quality requirements.
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Job Zone
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Zone 3: Medium Preparation Needed
Medium preparation. Vocational training, related on-the-job experience, or an associate degree, with one to two years of training that combines experience and informal instruction.
Job Zone is O*NET's rating of how much education, experience and training an occupation typically needs — a property of the work, not of anyone doing it.
Occupational interest profile
ECREnterprising · Conventional · Realistic — the three strongest interests, in order
- E Enterprising5.99
- C Conventional4.75
- R Realistic4.13
- S Social3.56
- I Investigative1.73
- A Artistic1.01
RIASEC (Holland) interests on O*NET's 0–7 scale: what the work draws on, not what any individual prefers. Hover a row for what each dimension means.
Job Zone and interest data are borrowed from First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers (49-1011.00): in the official ESCO–O*NET crosswalk, a broader O*NET occupation that includes this one, and the best-ranked match that has them. ESCO doesn't publish them directly.
Typically associated skills
Essential (14)
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.
- check for damaged items
- communicate problems to senior colleagues
- coordinate communication within a team
- create solutions to problems
- ensure compliance with maintenance legislation
- inspect data
- liaise with managers
- manage maintenance operations
- oversee production requirements
- perform data analysis
- plan shifts of employees
- read standard blueprints
- schedule regular machine maintenance
- wear appropriate protective gear
Optional (28)
- advise on machine maintenance
- advise on machinery malfunctions
- analyse production processes for improvement
- check material resources
- energy conservation
- evaluate employees work
- follow nuclear plant safety precautions
- functionalities of machinery
- identify hazards in the workplace
- integrate new products in manufacturing
- lean manufacturing
- liaise with quality assurance
- maintain machinery
- manage budgets
- monitor manufacturing quality standards
- oversee quality control
- power plant instrumentation
- prepare compliance documents
- project commissioning
- quality standards
- radiation protection
- recruit personnel
- sustainable manufacturing
- train employees
- undertake inspections
- use computerised maintenance management systems
- write inspection reports
- write records for repairs
O*NET equivalents
From the official ESCO–O*NET crosswalk, strongest match first. A broader occupation takes in this one; a narrower one is a part of it.
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