3151 Ships Engineers
Ships’ engineers control and participate in the operation, maintenance and repair of mechanical, electrical and electronic equipment and machinery on board ship, or perform related supporting functions on shore. Tasks include - (a) controlling and participating in the operation, maintenance and repair of mechanical, electrical and electronic equipment and machinery on board ship; (b) ordering fuel and other engine-room department stores and maintaining records of operations; (c) performing technical supervision of the installation, maintenance and repair of ships’ machinery and equipment to ensure compliance with specifications and regulations; (d) inspecting and conducting maintenance and emergency repairs to engines, machinery and auxiliary equipment; (e) standing engine room watch, monitoring and noting performance of engines, machinery and auxiliary equipment. Examples of the occupations classified here: - Ships’ engineer Some related occupations classified elsewhere: - Marine engineer - 2144.
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- What is ISCO-08 3151?
- ISCO-08 3151 is "Ships Engineers". Ships’ engineers control and participate in the operation, maintenance and repair of mechanical, electrical and electronic equipment and machinery on board ship, or perform related supporting functions on shore. Tasks include - (a) controlling and participating in the operation, maintenance and repair of mechanical, electrical and electronic equipment and machinery on board ship; (b) ordering fuel and other engine-room department stores and maintaining records of operations; (c) performing technical supervision of the installation, maintenance and repair of ships’ machinery and equipment to ensure compliance with specifications and regulations; (d) inspecting and conducting maintenance and emergency repairs to engines, machinery and auxiliary equipment; (e) standing engine room watch, monitoring and noting performance of engines, machinery and auxiliary equipment. Examples of the occupations classified here: - Ships’ engineer Some related occupations classified elsewhere: - Marine engineer - 2144.
- How does ISCO-08 3151 map to other classification systems?
- 3151 Ships Engineers has equivalents in ESCO Occupations (340b04fd-6312-47e5-80ff-28222a343864, 6ce86c90-36cc-43ef-a1e0-885d8151f976, 9dbbeb2c-0d51-4c03-8ef6-8dfa7360db22, +1 more); SOC 2018 (53-5031). These crosswalks let you translate this code between ISCO-08 and 2 other classification systems.
- What is the parent category of 3151?
- 3151 Ships Engineers sits under 3151 Ships Engineers in the ISCO-08 hierarchy.
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