Elevator Equipment Operator
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Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Operator who operates elevator equipment and safely handles the vertical movement of passengers and cargo.
Description
Elevator equipment operators handle the operation of elevators installed in buildings and commercial facilities. They assist passengers and cargo with boarding and alighting at entrances and exits, operate safety and emergency stop devices, perform simple checks before regular inspections, and provide initial responses to abnormalities. They maintain comfortable and safe transportation, and sometimes assist with evacuation guidance in emergencies.
Future Outlook
Although demand may decrease due to advances in automation, personnel with advanced safety management skills will continue to be needed.
Personality Traits
Attentive / Calm and composed / Strong sense of responsibility
Work Style
Night and early morning shifts / Shift / Standing work / Stationed duty
Career Path
Elevator Equipment Operator (On-site) → Equipment Management Technician → Building Maintenance Staff → Building Equipment Management Supervisor
Required Skills
Boarding Assistance Techniques / Emergency Stop Procedures / Machine Operation / Safety Device Operation
Recommended Skills
Building Equipment Knowledge / Customer Service Manners / Emergency Response Ability / Simple Inspection
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Attention to detail is necessary to ensure safety. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Because creativity is hardly required. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Because there is little mathematical work. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Since it mainly involves light work indoors, the physical load is not that great. |
Aliases
- Elevator Operator
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