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

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

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

Craft and related trades workers 37 skills on file 5 career moves 1 above 60% overlap Closest: rolling stock electrician, 63%

rolling stock electrician 63% covered bicycle assembler 50% covered automotive brake technician 47% covered automotive electrician 45% covered automotive battery technician 41% covered marine electrician You are here
Fig. 2 — the 5 nearest destinations from marine electrician. Distance from the centre is how much retraining the move takes; the figure on each is how much of that role a marine 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 2

Table 2 · A bigger jump

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

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marine 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 marine 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.