Electrical Equipment Inspector
でんききかいきぐけんさこう
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A profession that performs various measurements and inspections to confirm the quality and performance of electrical machinery and equipment.
Description
Electrical equipment inspectors perform insulation resistance measurements, withstand voltage tests, functional inspections, etc., on electrical machinery devices and parts to confirm whether products meet safety standards and design criteria. They are responsible for the entire process from preparing and calibrating measuring instruments to recording and analyzing measurement data, determining defective products, and creating reports. They strictly adhere to test procedure manuals, laws, and standards, and when abnormal data occurs, they investigate the cause and may propose quality improvements.
Future Outlook
Demand is stable due to product sophistication and strengthened safety regulations. The spread of IoT devices will advance measurement and inspection technologies.
Personality Traits
Cautious / Excellent observation skills / Meticulous / Strong sense of responsibility
Work Style
Factory Work / Indoor Work / Proximity to Manufacturing Line / Shift Work
Career Path
Inspection Staff → Quality Control Staff → Production Technology → Equipment Maintenance Department Leader
Required Skills
Knowledge of Safety Standards and Laws / Measuring Instrument Operation / Reading and Recording Measurement Data / Understanding and Executing Test Procedure Manuals
Recommended Skills
Electrician Qualification / Metrologist Qualification / Quality Control Techniques (QC) / Reading English Technical Documents
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because minute errors in measurement results directly affect quality judgments. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | The work mainly follows prescribed procedures, with little need for original idea generation. |
Related Qualifications
- First-Class Electrician
- Metrologist
- Second-Class Electrician
Related Jobs
- Electrical Machinery Assembler
- Machine Inspector
- Measuring Instrument Inspector
- Mechanical Maintenance Worker
- Quality Management