Career Overlap Occupation record
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Where a tyre vulcaniser can go next

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

Tyre vulcanisers repair tears and holes in castings and treads of tyres by using handtools or machines.

Also known as tyre mender, tyre vulcanizer, tyre technician, tire repairer, tire mender, tyre repairer.

Plant and machine operators and assemblers 26 skills on file 4 career moves 1 above 60% overlap Closest: tyre fitter, 83%

Fig. 2 · Career map 4 nearest · ESCO v1.2.1
tyre fitter 83% covered automotive brake technician 28% covered tyre builder 21% covered bicycle assembler 18% covered tyre vulcaniser You are here
  • 70% and above · short step
  • 50 to 70% · real move
  • Below 50% · substantial retraining
The 4 nearest destinations from tyre vulcaniser, 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 a tyre vulcaniser already covers. All 4 are listed in the tables below.
Table 1

Table 1 · Within reach

Only 4 moves are listed. Few other occupations share enough of this job's skills for a fair comparison, and jobs that share almost all of them are left out as the same work under another name.

Table 2

Table 2 · A bigger jump

Possible, but expect real retraining rather than a sideways step.

Table 3

Table 3 · What the job itself asks for

A tyre vulcaniser needs 13 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
  • adjust vulcanizing machine working with machinery and specialised equipment
  • adjust bag inside tyres constructing
  • apply rubber patches handling and moving
  • balance tyres information skills
  • clamp tyre into mould handling and moving
  • coat inside of tyres constructing
  • clean tyres handling and moving
  • rebuff tyre handling and moving
  • prepare tyres for vulcanization working with machinery and specialised equipment
  • types of tyres services
Table 4

Table 4 · Jobs that lead here

The reverse view: occupations whose skills already cover much of what a tyre vulcaniser does. The figure is how much of this job each one brings.

Index

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Tyre vulcaniser is filed under Plant and machine operators and assemblers, ISCO major group 8. The full index lists all ten groups.

Note

How these figures were compiled

Overlap is how much of the target role is already part of a tyre vulcaniser’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.