Heat Quantity Adjuster (Gas Appliances)
ねつりょうちょうせいいん（ガスきぐ）
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A technical job that measures and adjusts the heat quantity of gas appliances to maintain safe and efficient combustion.
Description
The Heat Quantity Adjuster (Gas Appliances) is a specialist who measures and analyzes heat quantity in combustion appliances such as gas stoves and gas boilers, and adjusts valves and combustion air ratios to ensure the specified heat output. Uses dedicated measuring instruments (calorimeter, pressure gauge, thermometer, etc.) to perform gas consumption calculations and combustion efficiency optimization. Primarily conducts on-site work including regular inspections, legally mandated inspection tasks, safety and health management, and explanations of adjustments to customers.
Future Outlook
Demand remains stable due to strengthened energy-saving and environmental regulations. With the introduction of IoT and remote monitoring technologies, advanced measurement and analysis skills are required.
Personality Traits
High Safety Awareness / Meticulous / Strong Sense of Responsibility
Work Style
Career Path
Heat Quantity Adjuster → Maintenance Technician → Equipment Maintenance Technician → Quality Control Technician → Inspection Supervisor
Required Skills
Combustion Theory / Disassembly and Assembly Practical Skills / Legal Compliance Inspection / Measurement Instrument Operation
Recommended Skills
Basic Mechanical Engineering Knowledge / Communication Skills / Data Analysis / Instrumentation Technology
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because minute adjustments and measurement errors directly affect safety and performance. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Because high accuracy is required in calculations of measured values and adjustment values. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Mainly follows prescribed procedures for work. |
Related Qualifications
- Gas Welding Skill Holder
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Aliases
- Heat Quantity Adjustment Technician
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