Electromechanical Repair Worker
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Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Electromechanical repair workers are specialized technicians responsible for inspecting, maintaining, and repairing electric equipment used in factories and plants to ensure safe operation.
Description
Electromechanical repair workers are professionals who perform maintenance inspections, fault diagnosis, and repairs on industrial electric equipment and control devices. They utilize mechanical and electrical knowledge to read circuit diagrams and sequence diagrams, and conduct measurements using multimeters and insulation resistance testers. They handle everything from regular maintenance and preventive preservation to emergency responses, and important tasks also include safety management and compliance with laws and regulations (such as lockout-tagout).
Future Outlook
As automation and IoT adoption advance in the manufacturing industry, there will be a demand for skills in handling advanced electromechanical systems and remote monitoring technologies. With the acquisition of digital skills, the demand for human resources is expected to remain stable.
Personality Traits
Cautious and Attentive / Cooperative / Problem-Solving Oriented / Strong Sense of Responsibility
Work Style
Night Shift / On-Site Stationed / Shift Work / Teamwork within Department
Career Path
Maintenance Staff → Senior Maintenance Engineer → Equipment Management Supervisor → Factory Maintenance Department Manager → Freelance Maintenance Engineer
Required Skills
Diagram Reading Ability / Disassembly and Assembly / Electrical Circuit Knowledge / Use of Measuring Instruments / Wiring Work
Recommended Skills
English (Manual Reading) / Motor Maintenance / PLC Control Knowledge / Soldering
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | High attention to detail is required to not overlook minor defects. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Physical stamina is required for handling heavy objects and prolonged standing work. |
| Problem Solving | The ability to identify causes and respond quickly is required. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Primarily follows prescribed procedures, so originality is not highly required. |
Related Qualifications
- Machine Maintenance Skills Test (Electrical Category)
- Second-Class Electrician
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