Career Overlap Occupation record Edition 1 · ESCO v1.2.1
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Where a automotive electrician can go next

5 destinations recorded, ranked by how much of the target role a automotive electrician already meets. The closer to the top of Table 1, the less there is to learn.

Automotive electricians install, maintain and repair electrical and electronic systems in motor vehicles such as air conditioning systems, lamps, radios, heating systems, batteries, electrical wiring and alternators. They use diagnostic testing equipment to inspect vehicles and find faults. To do repair work, they use hand tools and specialised electrical instruments and machines.

Craft and related trades workers 53 skills on file 5 career moves 4 above 60% overlap Closest: automotive brake technician, 72%

automotive brake technician 72% covered rolling stock electrician 68% covered marine electrician 63% covered automotive battery technician 61% covered bicycle assembler 50% covered automotive electrician You are here
Fig. 2 — the 5 nearest destinations from automotive electrician. Distance from the centre is how much retraining the move takes; the figure on each is how much of that role a automotive electrician already covers. All 5 are listed in the tables below.
  • 70% and above · short step
  • 50 to 70% · real move
  • Below 50% · substantial retraining
Table 1

Table 1 · Within reach

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automotive electrician is filed under Craft and related trades workers, ISCO major group 7. The full index lists all ten groups.

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How these figures were compiled

Coverage is the share of the target role’s weighted skill requirement a automotive electrician already meets, counting required skills in full and supplementary ones at 0.35. It is directional: the figure for the reverse move differs. Every entry above opens the full comparison for that move: what carries over, what is missing, and where to start. The full method.