What Senior Skilled Trades Jobs Ask For
Across 443 open Senior Skilled Trades postings that list skills, the ones mentioned most often are osha, corrective-action, epa.
Updated October 6, 2026
1,019 open Senior Skilled Trades postings. The percentages below are measured over the 443 of them that list skills at all.
| Skill | Mentioned in |
|---|---|
| osha | 32% |
| corrective-action | 17% |
| epa | 17% |
| nfpa | 12% |
| automation | 11% |
| confined-space | 11% |
| networking | 11% |
| transformers | 10% |
| emergency-response | 8% |
| customer-retention | 7% |
| lockout-tagout | 7% |
| first-aid | 6% |
| personal-protective-equipment | 6% |
| scada | 5% |
| cad | 5% |
| root-cause-analysis | 5% |
| hmi | 4% |
| cnc | 4% |
| fiber | 4% |
| risk-assessment | 4% |
| ai | 3% |
| modbus | 3% |
| plc | 3% |
| process-improvement | 3% |
| accessibility | 2% |
| assembly | 2% |
| intrusion-detection | 2% |
| business-development | 2% |
| itar | 2% |
| linux | 2% |
| python | 2% |
| autocad | 2% |
| iso-9001 | 2% |
| as9100 | 2% |
| fea | 2% |
| ios | 2% |
| near-miss-reporting | 2% |
| oscilloscope | 2% |
| procore | 2% |
| regulatory-compliance | 2% |
"Mentioned in" counts postings that name the skill anywhere — including as a nice-to-have — so treat it as the ceiling, not the bar.
Browse 1,019 open Senior Skilled Trades jobs →
Across all Skilled Trades levels
Most Skilled Trades postings never state a level. This wider list covers them too.
- osha 3,959
- epa 1,789
- confined-space 1,706
- personal-protective-equipment 1,679
- corrective-action 807
- nfpa 755
- hazardous-waste 708
- networking 646
- automation 584
- cnc 436
- assembly 430
- fiber 389