motor vehicle engine assemblertoaircraft de-icer installer
A motor vehicle engine assembler already meets 77% of what the aircraft de-icer installer role asks for. The move turns on 2 required skills not yet in the profile.
77%
24.9/ 100
1 Share of the aircraft de-icer installer role’s weighted skill requirement already met by the motor vehicle engine assembler 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 de-icer installer role treats 12 of its required skills as things a motor vehicle engine assembler already does. These are the ones it depends on most.
- align components
- apply health and safety standards
- electromechanics
- fasten components
- mechanics
- quality standards
What stands in the way is 2 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 17 skills that carry over, these are the ones fewest other occupations ask for. A aircraft de-icer installer role needs them, and most people applying for one will not have them already. This is the part of a motor vehicle engine assembler background worth leading with.
- already held use power tools handling and moving
- already held align components handling and moving
- already held fasten components handling and moving
- already held conduct performance tests constructing
- already held electromechanics engineering, manufacturing and construction
- already held liaise with engineers communication, collaboration and creativity
All 17 carried skills, including the 12 the aircraft de-icer installer role treats as required.
Table 3 · What you would need to learn
The 8 missing skills fall into 5 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 aircraft mechanics required
- optional, not held electric current optional
- required, not held common aviation safety regulations required
- optional, not held install bleed air systems optional
- optional, not held install deicing boot optional
- optional, not held install electrothermal de-icing systems optional
- optional, not held install pneumatic systems optional
- optional, not held pneumatics optional
Table 4 · Where to start
The 2 entries a aircraft de-icer installer role is least likely to hire without. The ordering is computed from the skill data, not from what pays.
- 01 common aviation safety regulations knowledge · sector specific
- 02 aircraft mechanics knowledge · cross sector
Each entry opens a course search for that skill. Career Overlap earns nothing from these links.
Appendix · The rest of the record
All 17 skills that carry over
- already held align components skill
- already held apply health and safety standards skill
- already held electromechanics knowledge
- already held fasten components skill
- already held mechanics knowledge
- already held quality standards knowledge
- already held read engineering drawings skill
- already held read standard blueprints skill
- already held troubleshoot skill
- already held use power tools skill
- already held use technical documentation skill
- already held wear appropriate protective gear skill
- already held conduct performance tests skill
- already held engineering principles knowledge
- already held engineering processes knowledge
- already held keep records of work progress skill
- already held liaise with engineers skill
6 supplementary skills, helpful but not required
- optional, not held install bleed air systems optional
- optional, not held install deicing boot optional
- optional, not held install electrothermal de-icing systems optional
- optional, not held electric current optional
- optional, not held install pneumatic systems optional
- optional, not held pneumatics optional
33 held skills the aircraft de-icer installer role does not ask for
- not needed by the target role apply preliminary treatment to workpieces skill
- not needed by the target role bolt engine parts skill
- not needed by the target role calibrate electronic instruments skill
- not needed by the target role diagnose defective engines skill
- not needed by the target role disassemble engines skill
- not needed by the target role electricity knowledge
- not needed by the target role electronics knowledge
- not needed by the target role electronics principles knowledge
- not needed by the target role engine components knowledge
- not needed by the target role ensure equipment availability skill
- not needed by the target role inspect quality of products skill
- not needed by the target role lubricate engines skill
- not needed by the target role mechanics of motor vehicles knowledge
- not needed by the target role operate handheld riveting equipment skill
- not needed by the target role operate lifting equipment skill
- not needed by the target role operate precision measuring equipment skill
- not needed by the target role operate soldering equipment skill
- not needed by the target role operate welding equipment skill
- not needed by the target role operation of different engines knowledge
- not needed by the target role position engine on test stand skill
- not needed by the target role re-assemble engines skill
- not needed by the target role recognise signs of corrosion skill
- not needed by the target role record test data skill
- not needed by the target role repair engines skill
- not needed by the target role rivet types knowledge
- not needed by the target role send faulty equipment back to assembly line skill
- not needed by the target role set up automotive robot skill
- not needed by the target role tend riveting machine skill
- not needed by the target role use CAM software skill
- not needed by the target role use automotive diagnostic equipment skill
- not needed by the target role use testing equipment skill
- not needed by the target role vehicle type-approval knowledge
- not needed by the target role write records for repairs skill
4 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 common aviation safety regulations required
- required, not held aircraft mechanics required
- optional, not held electric current optional
- optional, not held pneumatics optional
Other moves recorded from motor vehicle engine assembler
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.