Career Overlap Occupation record
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Where a utilities inspector can go next

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

Utilities inspectors examine products, systems and machiney such as sewer, water, gas or electric turbines ensuring they are built and functioning according to regulations. They write inspection reports and provide recommendations to improve the systems and repair the broken components.

Also known as pipeline inspector, turbine inspector, sewer inspector, utilities supervisor, streetworks inspector, utility inspector, sewerage inspector, utilities manager, equipment inspector.

Technicians and associate professionals 44 skills on file 5 career moves 0 above 60% overlap Closest: consumer goods inspector, 42%

Fig. 2 · Career map 5 nearest · ESCO v1.2.1
consumer goods inspector 42% covered rolling stock assembly inspec… 41% covered product assembly inspector 41% covered aircraft assembly inspector 39% covered motor vehicle assembly inspec… 38% covered utilities inspector You are here
  • 70% and above · short step
  • 50 to 70% · real move
  • Below 50% · substantial retraining
The 5 nearest destinations from utilities inspector, 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 utilities inspector already covers. All 5 are listed in the tables below.
Table 1

Table 1 · A bigger jump

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

Table 2

Table 2 · What the job itself asks for

A utilities inspector needs 22 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
  • report utility meter readings information skills
  • notify supervisor communication, collaboration and creativity
  • identify faults in utility meters constructing
  • oversee record management information skills
  • perform inspection analysis information skills
  • check construction compliance assisting and caring
  • monitor utility equipment constructing
  • follow standards for machinery safety assisting and caring
  • surveying engineering, manufacturing and construction
  • prevent damage to utility infrastructure management skills
Table 3

Table 3 · Jobs that lead here

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

Index

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Utilities inspector is filed under Technicians and associate professionals, ISCO major group 3. 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 utilities inspector’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.