motor vehicle engine assemblertovessel engine assembler
A motor vehicle engine assembler already meets 79% of what the vessel engine assembler role asks for. The move turns on 2 required skills not yet in the profile.
79%
28.2/ 100
1 Share of the vessel engine assembler 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 vessel engine assembler role treats 16 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
- apply preliminary treatment to workpieces
- bolt engine parts
- engine components
- ensure equipment availability
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 43 skills that carry over, these are the ones fewest other occupations ask for. A vessel engine assembler 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 bolt engine parts working with machinery and specialised equipment
- already held repair engines working with machinery and specialised equipment
- already held position engine on test stand handling and moving
- already held tend riveting machine working with machinery and specialised equipment
- already held diagnose defective engines information skills
- already held operate handheld riveting equipment handling and moving
All 43 carried skills, including the 16 the vessel engine assembler role treats as required.
Table 3 · What you would need to learn
The 16 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 mechanics of vessels required
- optional, not held energy efficiency optional
- optional, not held battery components optional
- optional, not held battery fluids optional
- optional, not held fuel gas optional
- optional, not held renewable energy optional
- optional, not held solar energy optional
- required, not held ensure vessel compliance with regulations required
- optional, not held chemical products optional
- optional, not held vessel fuels optional
- optional, not held battery chemistry optional
- optional, not held conduct energy audit optional
- optional, not held analyse energy consumption optional
- optional, not held clean components during assembly optional
- optional, not held develop energy saving concepts optional
1 further area in the appendix
Table 4 · Where to start
The 2 entries a vessel engine assembler role is least likely to hire without. The ordering is computed from the skill data, not from what pays.
- 01 ensure vessel compliance with regulations skill · sector specific
- 02 mechanics of vessels knowledge · 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 43 skills that carry over
- already held align components skill
- already held apply health and safety standards skill
- already held apply preliminary treatment to workpieces skill
- already held bolt engine parts skill
- already held engine components knowledge
- already held ensure equipment availability skill
- already held fasten components skill
- already held mechanics knowledge
- already held operation of different engines 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 calibrate electronic instruments skill
- already held conduct performance tests skill
- already held diagnose defective engines skill
- already held disassemble engines skill
- already held electromechanics knowledge
- already held electronics knowledge
- already held engineering principles knowledge
- already held engineering processes knowledge
- already held inspect quality of products skill
- already held keep records of work progress skill
- already held liaise with engineers skill
- already held operate handheld riveting equipment skill
- already held operate lifting equipment skill
- already held operate soldering equipment skill
- already held operate welding equipment skill
- already held position engine on test stand skill
- already held re-assemble engines skill
- already held recognise signs of corrosion skill
- already held record test data skill
- already held repair engines skill
- already held rivet types knowledge
- already held send faulty equipment back to assembly line skill
- already held set up automotive robot skill
- already held tend riveting machine skill
- already held use CAM software skill
- already held use testing equipment skill
- already held write records for repairs skill
The 1 learning area not shown above
- optional, not held operate battery test equipment optional
14 supplementary skills, helpful but not required
- optional, not held chemical products optional
- optional, not held conduct energy audit optional
- optional, not held energy efficiency optional
- optional, not held vessel fuels optional
- optional, not held analyse energy consumption optional
- optional, not held battery chemistry optional
- optional, not held battery components optional
- optional, not held battery fluids optional
- optional, not held clean components during assembly optional
- optional, not held develop energy saving concepts optional
- optional, not held fuel gas optional
- optional, not held operate battery test equipment optional
- optional, not held renewable energy optional
- optional, not held solar energy optional
7 held skills the vessel engine assembler role does not ask for
- not needed by the target role electricity knowledge
- not needed by the target role electronics principles knowledge
- 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 precision measuring equipment skill
- not needed by the target role use automotive diagnostic equipment skill
- not needed by the target role vehicle type-approval knowledge
10 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 mechanics of vessels required
- optional, not held chemical products optional
- optional, not held energy efficiency optional
- optional, not held vessel fuels optional
- optional, not held battery chemistry optional
- optional, not held battery components optional
- optional, not held battery fluids optional
- optional, not held fuel gas optional
- optional, not held renewable energy optional
- optional, not held solar energy 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.