Diving Compressor Maintenance Worker
せんすいコンプレッサーほしゅいん
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A technical role responsible for inspecting, maintaining, and repairing compressors used underwater to ensure a safe and stable operating environment.
Description
Diving compressor maintenance workers specialize in the maintenance and management of various compressors that operate underwater. On-site, they perform regular inspections to replace worn parts, performance checks through pressure and temperature measurements, and overhauls of seals and packings. In cases of abnormalities, they handle everything from fault diagnosis to disassembly and repair. Workplaces vary widely, including underwater structures, ships, and offshore plants, and they are also required to manage diving operation safety and comply with relevant regulations.
Future Outlook
Demand for maintenance and management of marine infrastructure and offshore plants is increasing. Adoption of preventive maintenance technologies using remote monitoring and IoT is advancing, requiring advanced data analysis skills.
Personality Traits
Attentive / Excellent observation skills / Strong sense of responsibility
Work Style
Night Work / On-Site Work / Safety Management / Shift Work / Team Work
Career Path
Maintenance Engineer Apprentice → Maintenance Engineer → Senior Maintenance Engineer → Equipment Maintenance Leader → Maintenance Department Manager
Required Skills
Disassembly and Assembly of Mechanical Devices / Lubrication Management / Measurement / Seal and Packing Replacement / Tool Operation
Recommended Skills
CAD / FMEA / Non-Destructive Testing / Reading English Technical Documents
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because high precision is required to detect damage or leaks in fine parts. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Because it requires physical strength for underwater work and handling heavy machine parts. |
| Problem Solving | Excellent ability is needed to identify abnormal locations, investigate causes, and select repair methods. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Routine tasks predominate, so flexible thinking is not particularly required. |
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