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Career Guidance Skills working with machinery and specialised equipment S8.7 - installing, maintaining and repairing mechanical equipment S8.7.2 - maintaining mechanical equipment Perform daily maintenance on ship machinery
Description
Perform daily maintenance tasks on machinery in ships, such as pumps, piping systems and ballast systems.
Occupations requiring this skill
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Skill demand overview
- Essential in 2 occupations
- Optional in 0 occupations
- Total: 2 occupations
- Most common in: ISCO major group 8 (Plant and machine operators, and assemblers)
Essential for
- MatroseMatroses are members of the deck department of an inland water transportship. They may work on the helm, on the deck, in the cargo hold and in the engine…
- DecksmanA decksman (plural: decksmen) is an unlicensed member of the deck department of an inland vessel. This position is usually the first step on the way to become an…
Related skills
- Execute safety assurance exercises
- Use equipment for safe stowage
- Distinguish various types of ships
- Assist anchoring operations
- Perform services in a flexible manner
- Read stowage plans
- Prepare engine room for operation
- Maintain service record book
- Communicate reports provided by passengers
- Adhere to traffic regulations on inland waterways
- Launch lifeboats
- Inland waterway police regulations
Last updated on February 18, 2026
