Fax Machine Maintenance Technician
ファクシミリほしゅいん
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A fax machine maintenance technician performs regular inspections on fax machines (FAX machines), along with maintenance tasks such as fault diagnosis, repair, parts replacement, and adjustment.
Description
Fax machine maintenance technicians conduct regular inspections, fault diagnosis, parts replacement, and software/hardware updates on fax machines installed in companies and offices. They identify fault causes through on-site visits or remote diagnostics, perform repairs and adjustments as necessary to ensure normal operation. They also provide operation instructions to users, teach simple maintenance methods, and create maintenance records. Basic knowledge of electrical machinery and equipment, tool usage skills, and basic communication line knowledge are required.
Future Outlook
Due to the progress of office digitization, FAX demand is declining, but there is a need to transition skills to maintenance tasks including multi-function devices and network equipment.
Personality Traits
Able to respond politely / Dexterous with hands and good at detailed work / Has a problem-solving orientation
Work Style
Company Car Travel / Maintenance Tasks / On-site at Customer Premises / Spot
Career Path
Maintenance Technician / Field Engineer (Junior) → Senior Field Engineer → Service Engineer Leader → Technical Support Engineer → Service Manager
Required Skills
Disassembly and Assembly of Electronic Devices / Electrical Circuit Knowledge / Fault Diagnosis / Use of Various Tools
Recommended Skills
Communication Line Configuration / Customer Service Skills / FAX Software Operation / Remote Diagnosis
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Accuracy is required to not miss minor part malfunctions or adjustment errors. |
| Problem Solving | To identify complex fault causes and perform repairs. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | The work mainly follows standard procedures, so creativity is not particularly required. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Calculation processing or formulas are hardly used. |
Aliases
- FAX Maintenance Technician
- Office Equipment Maintenance Technician
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