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

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

Industrial electricians install and maintain electricity cables and other electrical infrastructure in large industrial and commercial buildings. They perform inspections and repair defective parts of electrical systems to ensure efficiency.

Craft and related trades workers 47 skills on file 5 career moves 2 above 60% overlap Closest: domestic electrician, 80%

domestic electrician 80% covered electrician 76% covered electrical mechanic 56% covered security alarm technician 54% covered electrical supervisor 52% covered industrial electrician You are here
Fig. 2 — the 5 nearest destinations from industrial electrician. Distance from the centre is how much retraining the move takes; the figure on each is how much of that role a industrial 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

Table 2

Table 2 · A bigger jump

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

Index

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

Note

How these figures were compiled

Coverage is the share of the target role’s weighted skill requirement a industrial 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.