Copier Maintenance Technician
ふくしゃきほしゅいん
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A technical job that performs regular inspections, fault diagnosis, and repairs of copiers and multifunction devices to support stable operation.
Description
Copier maintenance technicians specialize in the maintenance and repair of copiers (copy machines) and multifunction devices used in offices and commercial facilities. They belong to manufacturers or service providers and perform a wide range of tasks on site, including regular inspections, fault diagnosis, parts replacement, and firmware updates. In addition to mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills, communication skills with customers are required. In recent years, remote diagnosis using IoT and preventive maintenance utilizing data analysis have become increasingly important.
Future Outlook
While offices are advancing toward paperless operations, copiers are still used in many sites, and the demand for preventive maintenance services utilizing IoT and remote diagnosis technology is expected to increase in the future.
Personality Traits
Customer-oriented / Eager to Learn / Meticulous / Patient / Strong Sense of Responsibility
Work Style
Direct to/from Work / Maintenance / Manufacturer Service / On-site at Customer / Shift Work
Career Path
Service Engineer (Junior) → Senior Service Engineer → Maintenance Team Leader → Service Manager → Technical Training Staff → Sales Technical Staff
Required Skills
Basic Knowledge of Mechanical and Electrical Circuits / Copier Knowledge / Fault Diagnosis / PC Operation (Dedicated Software) / Tool Operation
Recommended Skills
Communication Skills (Customer Service) / English (Manual Reading) / Manufacturer Training Completion / Network Configuration
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because accurate parts replacement and adjustments directly affect the normal operation of the equipment. |
| Learning Agility & Knowledge Acquisition | Because continuous learning is required to handle new models and software updates. |
| Problem Solving | Because it is necessary to quickly identify the cause of faults and derive appropriate repair methods. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Mainly manual-based work, with little need for original idea generation. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Because it does not require advanced mathematical analysis. |
Aliases
- Copy Machine Maintainer
- Copy Machine Repairer
- OA Equipment Maintenance Engineer
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