Aircraft Fuselage Maintenance Worker
きたいせいびこう
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Specialist occupation that performs inspections, repairs, disassembly, and assembly of transport machinery and equipment (excluding automobiles) to maintain machinery safety and performance.
Description
Aircraft fuselage maintenance workers handle inspections, maintenance, repairs, and overhauls of transport machinery and equipment other than automobiles, such as aircraft, ships, and railway vehicles. They detect signs of abnormalities during daily inspections, diagnose faulty areas by disassembling and assembling engines, airframe structures, control devices, etc., and perform part replacements and adjustments as needed. They use specialized tools and measuring instruments, conduct work in accordance with maintenance manuals and laws and regulations, and ensure safety. Team collaboration and report preparation are also important tasks.
Future Outlook
With strengthening safety standards in aviation, maritime transport, and rail, and the increase in LCCs, demand for regular maintenance remains stable. Amid advances in AI-based fault prediction and automation technologies, the value of personnel with advanced diagnostic skills increases.
Personality Traits
High Concentration / Meticulous / Strong Sense of Responsibility
Work Style
Factory Work / Indoor and Outdoor Work / Overtime Available / Shift Work / Team Work
Career Path
Apprentice Maintenance Worker → Aircraft Fuselage Maintenance Worker → Chief Maintenance Worker → Maintenance Team Leader → Maintenance Manager
Required Skills
Basic Knowledge of Welding and Cutting / Housing Disassembly and Assembly / Measuring Instrument Operation / Reading Mechanical Drawings / Tool Operation
Recommended Skills
CAD (Mechanical Design) / Hazard Prediction Training / Knowledge of Lubricants and Coolants / Quality Control
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Analytical & Logical Thinking | Because it is necessary to logically analyze the cause of failures and establish accurate maintenance policies. |
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because high attention to detail is required to not miss fine cracks or wear. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Because there is handling of heavy parts and long hours of standing work. |
| Problem Solving | Necessary to quickly find solutions during fault diagnosis and emergency responses. |
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