road maintenance technician
http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/c9a5f7c5-0f8b-4252-9729-5f19c105ef81
Description
Road maintenance technicians inspect and manage roads in enclosed areas for maintenance and repair. They help to relieve traffic safely and smoothly, and check if traffic signs, roads and pavements are in good condition.
Hierarchy
3 · Technicians and associate professionals → 31 · Science and engineering associate professionals → 311 · Physical and engineering science technicians → 3112 · Civil engineering techniciansRelated skills
- civil engineering (essential · knowledge)
- follow health and safety procedures in construction (essential · skill/competence)
- inspect asphalt (essential · skill/competence)
- inspect construction sites (essential · skill/competence)
- inspect construction supplies (essential · skill/competence)
- inspect paintwork (essential · skill/competence)
- inspect road signs (essential · skill/competence)
- interpret traffic signals (essential · skill/competence)
- keep records of work progress (essential · skill/competence)
- perform traffic sign maintenance (essential · skill/competence)
- place temporary road signage (essential · skill/competence)
- road signage standards (essential · knowledge)
- road traffic laws (essential · knowledge)
- secure working area (essential · skill/competence)
- traffic engineering (essential · knowledge)
- traffic signs (essential · knowledge)
- work ergonomically (essential · skill/competence)
- advise on bridge inspection (optional · skill/competence)
- advise on bridge replacement (optional · skill/competence)
- analyse road traffic patterns (optional · skill/competence)
- asphalt mixes (optional · knowledge)
- carry out de-icing activities (optional · skill/competence)
- clear accident site (optional · skill/competence)
- construction product regulation (optional · knowledge)
- coordinate construction activities (optional · skill/competence)
- design customised maps (optional · skill/competence)
- estimate repair priority (optional · skill/competence)
- monitor traffic flow (optional · skill/competence)
- national road network (optional · knowledge)
- regulate traffic (optional · skill/competence)
- set up temporary construction site infrastructure (optional · skill/competence)
- types of asphalt coverings (optional · knowledge)
- use measurement instruments (optional · skill/competence)
- work in a construction team (optional · skill/competence)
Details
Base · occupation_urihttp://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/c9a5f7c5-0f8b-4252-9729-5f19c105ef81
Base · occupation_code3112.1.11
Base · is_in_filter1
Base · is_ancestor0
Base · is_featured0
Translation · preferred_labelroad maintenance technician
Translation · alt_labelsroad maintenance worker
road inspector
highways maintenance technician
highways inspector
highways technician
highways maintenance inspector
road maintenance supervisor
road maintenance inspector
road inspector
highways maintenance technician
highways inspector
highways technician
highways maintenance inspector
road maintenance supervisor
road maintenance inspector
Translation · descriptionRoad maintenance technicians inspect and manage roads in enclosed areas for maintenance and repair. They help to relieve traffic safely and smoothly, and check if traffic signs, roads and pavements are in good condition.