"Environmental Science and Protection Technicians"

Job Description - Part 3 - Skills Required

Part 1
Duties / Tasks Part 2
Activities Part 3
Skills Part 4
Abilities Part 5
Knowledge

Skills Needed for: "Environmental Science and Protection Technicians"

1) Reading Comprehension -- Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.

2) Science -- Using scientific rules and methods to solve problems.


3) Critical Thinking -- Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.


4) Active Listening -- Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.


5) Active Learning -- Understanding the implications of new information for both current and future problem-solving and decision-making.

6) Writing -- Communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience.


7) Monitoring -- Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action.


8) Mathematics -- Using mathematics to solve problems.


9) Judgment and Decision Making -- Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one.

10) Social Perceptiveness -- Being aware of others' reactions and understanding why they react as they do.


11) Persuasion -- Persuading others to change their minds or behavior.

12) Speaking -- Talking to others to convey information effectively.


13) Learning Strategies -- Selecting and using training/instructional methods and procedures appropriate for the situation when learning or teaching new things.

14) Instructing -- Teaching others how to do something.


15) Complex Problem Solving -- Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.


16) Equipment Selection -- Determining the kind of tools and equipment needed to do a job.


17) Quality Control Analysis -- Conducting tests and inspections of products, services, or processes to evaluate quality or performance.


18) Coordination -- Adjusting actions in relation to others' actions.


19) Troubleshooting -- Determining causes of operating errors and deciding what to do about it.


20) Time Management -- Managing one's own time and the time of others.

Job Description for "Environmental Science and Protection Technicians" continued here...

Part 1
Duties / Tasks Part 2
Activities Part 3
Skills Part 4
Abilities Part 5
Knowledge

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