Boat Lifting and Lowering Equipment Installer
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Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A skilled trade that installs boat lifting and lowering equipment at marinas, shipyards, etc., handling everything from assembly to piping, wiring, and test runs.
Description
Boat lifting and lowering equipment installers install boat lifting and lowering devices (cranes, hoists, slipways, etc.) used at marinas, shipyards, leisure facilities, etc., at sites, performing assembly, fixing, welding, hydraulic piping, electrical wiring, adjustments, test runs, and safety checks. Based on product drawings and construction drawings, they perform anchor fixing, bolt tightening, precise alignment adjustments, and work in compliance with laws and safety standards. Much of the work is outdoors, handling weather-resistant and oil-resistant materials, requiring adaptability to environmental changes at each site.
Future Outlook
Due to the expansion of the marine leisure market and a shortage of technicians due to aging, stable demand is expected, and a certain number of job openings can be anticipated in the job change market as well.
Personality Traits
Good Team Player / High Safety Awareness / Meticulous / Physically Strong
Work Style
Career Path
Boat Lifting and Lowering Equipment Installer → Site Supervisor → Construction Management Technician → Equipment Maintenance Engineer
Required Skills
Electrical Wiring / Hydraulic/Pneumatic Piping / Mechanical Drawing Reading / Welding
Recommended Skills
Basic Electrical Wiring Knowledge / CAD Operation (2D) / Crane Operation
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Adaptability | Because conditions differ at each site, requiring flexible response. |
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because precise assembly and fixing work has small error tolerance. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Because handling heavy parts and outdoor work are frequent. |
| Problem Solving | Because it is necessary to respond to unexpected troubles at the site. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Because complex calculations are few, mainly simple measurements. |
Related Qualifications
- Slinging Skills Training
- Small Mobile Crane Operation Skills Training
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