Disaster Prevention Center Monitor
ぼうさいセンターかんしいん
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A job that monitors equipment such as fire alarms and surveillance cameras in the disaster prevention center of buildings or facilities, and responds quickly and appropriately when abnormalities occur.
Description
Disaster Prevention Center Monitors are stationed in the disaster prevention centers of buildings or facilities, monitoring fire alarms, fire extinguishing equipment, surveillance cameras, access control systems, etc., 24/7 via monitoring screens. When an abnormality is detected, they report to relevant departments or the fire department according to the manual, and as necessary, provide initial response or evacuation guidance instructions. They also handle daily reports, inspection records management, assistance with periodic equipment inspections, and manual updates. Work is shift-based, which may include night shifts or long hours.
Future Outlook
Stable demand for monitoring work continues due to disaster prevention enhancements in aging facilities and legal revisions. With the expansion of IoT and remote monitoring systems, more advanced operation and management skills will be required.
Personality Traits
Calm and composed / Good teamwork / Sharp observation skills / Strong sense of responsibility
Work Style
Career Path
Disaster Prevention Center Monitor → Equipment Operations Manager → Facility Equipment Management Supervisor → Facility Management Supervisor
Required Skills
Basic PC Operation / Communication Equipment Operation / Emergency Notification Handling / Record and Report Creation / Surveillance System Operation
Recommended Skills
BCP Understanding / Basic Building Equipment Knowledge / Firefighting Equipment Knowledge / First Aid (AED)
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Attention to detail is required to not miss subtle abnormalities. |
| Stress Tolerance | Need to withstand pressure during emergency responses. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Mainly routine tasks, so creativity is not particularly required. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Advanced mathematical analysis is not required. |
Related Qualifications
- Fire Prevention Manager
- Firefighting Equipment Technician (Class A/B)
Aliases
- Disaster Prevention Center Operator
- Facility Monitor
Related Jobs
- Building Equipment Manager
- Equipment Maintainer
- Facility Security Guard
- Security Operator