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A airport maintenance technician already meets 27% of what the aircraft maintenance coordinator role asks for. The move turns on 10 required skills not yet in the profile.
27%
68.7/ 100
1 Share of the aircraft maintenance coordinator role’s weighted skill requirement already met by the airport maintenance technician profile. Required skills count in full, supplementary skills at 0.35. Directional: the figure for the reverse move differs. 2 Combines what is missing with how specialised it is, so a gap of general skills scores easier than the same number of narrow ones.
Why this move works
A aircraft maintenance coordinator role treats 5 of its required skills as things a airport maintenance technician already does. These are the ones it depends on most.
- airport safety regulations
- apply airport standards and regulations
- identify airport safety hazards
- report airport security incidents
- visual aid systems in airports
What stands in the way is 10 required skills the profile does not yet cover. Table 3 groups them; Table 4 says which to take first.
Table 2 · What you already bring
Of the 5 skills that carry over, these are the ones fewest other occupations ask for. A aircraft maintenance coordinator role needs them, and most people applying for one will not have them already. This is the part of a airport maintenance technician background worth leading with.
- already held visual aid systems in airports services
- already held report airport security incidents information skills
- already held airport safety regulations services
- already held identify airport safety hazards information skills
- already held apply airport standards and regulations assisting and caring
All 5 carried skills, including the 5 the aircraft maintenance coordinator role treats as required.
Table 3 · What you would need to learn
The 20 missing skills fall into 7 areas of the ESCO skill hierarchy, numbered below in the order worth working in: the areas carrying the most required skills come first, and inside each one the required skills sit above the supplementary ones.
- required, not held analyse the need for technical resources required
- required, not held detect bottlenecks required
- required, not held perform resource planning required
- required, not held use technical documentation required
- optional, not held apply numeracy skills optional
- optional, not held perform risk analysis optional
- required, not held determine maintenance schedules for airport equipment required
- required, not held manage airport development resources required
- required, not held manage airport workshops required
- required, not held manage human resources required
- required, not held airport planning required
- optional, not held aircraft cargo capacity optional
- optional, not held aircraft mechanics optional
- required, not held use computerised maintenance management systems required
- optional, not held ensure data protection in aviation operations optional
- optional, not held follow industry codes of practice for aviation safety optional
- optional, not held wear appropriate protective gear optional
- optional, not held financial capability optional
- optional, not held quality assurance procedures optional
1 further area in the appendix
Table 4 · Where to start
The 3 entries a aircraft maintenance coordinator role is least likely to hire without. The ordering is computed from the skill data, not from what pays.
- 01 airport planning knowledge · sector specific
- 02 analyse the need for technical resources skill · sector specific
- 03 determine maintenance schedules for airport equipment skill · sector specific
Each entry opens a course search for that skill. Career Overlap earns nothing from these links.
Appendix · The rest of the record
All 5 skills that carry over
- already held airport safety regulations knowledge
- already held apply airport standards and regulations skill
- already held identify airport safety hazards skill
- already held report airport security incidents skill
- already held visual aid systems in airports knowledge
The 1 learning area not shown above
- optional, not held aviation standards and recommended practices optional
10 supplementary skills, helpful but not required
- optional, not held aircraft cargo capacity optional
- optional, not held aviation standards and recommended practices optional
- optional, not held ensure data protection in aviation operations optional
- optional, not held follow industry codes of practice for aviation safety optional
- optional, not held aircraft mechanics optional
- optional, not held apply numeracy skills optional
- optional, not held financial capability optional
- optional, not held perform risk analysis optional
- optional, not held quality assurance procedures optional
- optional, not held wear appropriate protective gear optional
28 held skills the aircraft maintenance coordinator role does not ask for
- not needed by the target role address damage to paved surfaces in airports skill
- not needed by the target role airport electrical systems knowledge
- not needed by the target role apply airport lighting cleaning procedures skill
- not needed by the target role apply airport lighting maintenance procedures skill
- not needed by the target role carry out preventive airport maintenance skill
- not needed by the target role causes of damage to paved surfaces in airports knowledge
- not needed by the target role clean contaminants from airport runways skill
- not needed by the target role comply with regulations on unpaved areas of airports skill
- not needed by the target role ensure functionality of airport lighting systems skill
- not needed by the target role execute working instructions skill
- not needed by the target role follow airport snow control plan skill
- not needed by the target role follow manufacturer guidelines in use of airport equipment skill
- not needed by the target role follow written instructions skill
- not needed by the target role handle high voltage of airport lighting skill
- not needed by the target role interact with airport stakeholders skill
- not needed by the target role keep airport drainage systems functional skill
- not needed by the target role keep airport runways clear of obstacles skill
- not needed by the target role keep markings legible skill
- not needed by the target role keep signs legible skill
- not needed by the target role maintain availability of spare parts skill
- not needed by the target role operate various kinds of grass maintenance equipment skill
- not needed by the target role perform manual work autonomously skill
- not needed by the target role prepare notices to airmen for airport terminal services skill
- not needed by the target role preserve airport maintenance equipment skill
- not needed by the target role remove snow from airport operational areas skill
- not needed by the target role schedule maintenance of airport electrical systems skill
- not needed by the target role use different communication channels skill
- not needed by the target role work in an aviation team skill
6 gaps that are knowledge rather than practice
Knowledge gaps usually close through study. Practical skill gaps usually need something you can point at.
- required, not held airport planning required
- optional, not held aircraft cargo capacity optional
- optional, not held aviation standards and recommended practices optional
- optional, not held aircraft mechanics optional
- optional, not held financial capability optional
- optional, not held quality assurance procedures optional
Other moves recorded from airport maintenance technician
How this record was compiled
Both occupations are taken from ESCO, which lists the skills and knowledge each occupation is expected to have and marks every one required or optional. Nothing here is a prediction about hiring, and nothing here knows that a particular employer wants a particular certificate. Treat Table 3 as a starting point for your own research rather than a syllabus. The full method states what these figures can and cannot tell you.