Occupation Atlasvehicle maintenance attendant
ESCO · http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/3b4eb248-6b40-42fe-9d10-cba8ccfe6613
vehicle maintenance attendant
Vehicle maintenance attendants execute basic tasks such as changing oil, changing filters, changing spark plugs at a vehicle maintenance station.
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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
RCIRealistic · Conventional · Investigative — the three strongest interests, in order
- R Realistic7.00
- C Conventional4.31
- I Investigative3.58
- E Enterprising1.60
- S Social1.45
- A Artistic1.00
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 Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics (49-3023.00): in the official ESCO–O*NET crosswalk, its close O*NET match, 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.
- apply health and safety standards
- car controls
- carry out improvised vehicle repairs
- ensure client orientation
- execute vehicle maintenance
- execute working instructions
- follow procedures to control substances hazardous to health
- handle chemical cleaning agents
- identify vehicles service requirements
- maintain work area cleanliness
- perform manual work autonomously
- perform technical tasks with great care
- position vehicles for maintenance and repair
- types of vehicles
Optional (12)
- drive vehicles
- fix minor vehicle scratches
- issue sales invoices
- maintain inventory of vehicle cleaning supplies
- maintain vehicle records
- mechanical tools
- mechanics
- order supplies for vehicle maintenance and repair
- perform minor vehicle repairs
- process payments
- report accounts of the professional activity
- teamwork principles
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.
Closest occupations
Compare any occupation →ESCO occupations that share the most of this occupation's 14 essential skills. A plain count, not a hidden score.
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5 shared · 14 more of its ownidentify vehicles service requirements, car controls, types of vehicles, follow procedures to control substances hazardous to health
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5 shared · 21 more of its owncarry out improvised vehicle repairs, car controls, perform manual work autonomously, types of vehicles
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