Description
Know, operate, test and maintain control systems of vessels. Maintain and if necessary repair electronic components of vessel control systems.
Alternative labels
ensure effective operation of ship control systems
manage ship control systems
perform ship control system management activities
perform vessel control system management activities
oversee ship control systems
oversee vessel control systems
manage control systems of ships
manage control systems of vessels
ensure effective operation of vessel control systems
Skill type
skill/competence
Skill reusability level
sector-specific
Relationships with occupations
Essential skill
Manage vessel control systems is an essential skill of the following occupations:
Helmsman: Helmsmen are members of the crew on the highest rank of the operational level on an inland vessel. They perform a variety of duties concerned with the operation and upkeep of deck department areas, the engine and other equipment, mooring and unmooring, as well as the steering of the ship as the main task.
Engine minder: Engine minders perform work related to the deck department of an inland water transport vessel. They use their experience on-board a motorised inland navigation vessel as an ordinary crewmember and have a basic knowledge of engines.
Marine mechanic: Marine mechanics are in charge of the engines and mechanical parts of the vessel and replace defective equipment and parts. They communicate with other crew members on the operational level. Marine mechanics maintain and repair the engines and the other machinery of vessels such as boilers, generators and electrical equipment.
Optional skill
Manage vessel control systems is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.
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