Career Overlap Occupation record
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Where an electrical supervisor can go next

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

Electrical supervisors monitor the operations involved in installing and servicing electricity cables and other electrical infrastructure. They assign tasks and take quick decisions to resolve problems.

Also known as electrical maintenance supervisor, foreman electrician, electrical systems supervisor, electrical service supervisor, electrical maintenance manager, electrician supervisor, electrical installation supervisor.

Technicians and associate professionals 57 skills on file 5 career moves 5 above 60% overlap Closest: industrial electrician, 77%

Fig. 2 · Career map 5 nearest · ESCO v1.2.1
industrial electrician 77% covered domestic electrician 74% covered terrazzo setter supervisor 72% covered paperhanger supervisor 72% covered water conservation technician… 72% covered electrical supervisor You are here
  • 70% and above · short step
  • 50 to 70% · real move
  • Below 50% · substantial retraining
The 5 nearest destinations from electrical supervisor, each one a link to that move’s record. Distance from the centre is how much retraining the move takes; the figure on each is how much of that role an electrical supervisor already covers. All 5 are listed in the tables below.
Table 1

Table 1 · Within reach

Table 2

Table 2 · What the job itself asks for

An electrical supervisor needs 27 required skills and areas of knowledge. These 10 are the ones fewest other jobs share, so they say the most about the work.

Required skill Area
  • building systems monitoring technology engineering, manufacturing and construction
  • inspect electrical supplies constructing
  • plan resource allocation management skills
  • test procedures in electricity transmission constructing
  • check compatibility of materials information skills
  • test electronic units constructing
  • ensure compliance with construction project deadline management skills
  • react to events in time-critical environments communication, collaboration and creativity
  • electrical wiring plans engineering, manufacturing and construction
  • order construction supplies communication, collaboration and creativity
Table 3

Table 3 · Jobs that lead here

The reverse view: occupations whose skills already cover much of what an electrical supervisor does. The figure is how much of this job each one brings.

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Electrical supervisor is filed under Technicians and associate professionals, ISCO major group 3. The full index lists all ten groups.

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How these figures were compiled

Overlap is how much of the target role is already part of an electrical supervisor’s work. 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.