Description
Protect on board electrical equipment; identify anomalies and malfunctions in the electro-technology of vessels.
Alternative labels
prevent damage to on board electrical equipment
protect on board electrical equipment from damage
protect on board electrical and electronic devices from damage
preserve on board electrical equipment
prevent damage to electrical equipment on board
prevent damage to electrical and electronic devices on board
preserve on board electrical devices
protect on board electrical devices from damage
prevent damage to on board electrical and electronic devices
prevent damage to on board electrical devices
protect on board electrical and electronic equipment from damage
Skill type
skill/competence
Skill reusability level
sector-specific
Relationships with occupations
Essential skill
Prevent damage to electrical devices on board is an essential skill of the following occupations:
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
Prevent damage to electrical devices on board 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.
Matrose: Matroses 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 room. They may be called on to use emergency, lifesaving, damage control, and safety equipment. They perform all operations connected with the launching of lifesaving equipment and are expected to be able to operate deck machinery, mooring and anchoring equipment.
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