Gas Monitoring Center Operator
がすかんしせんたーかんしいん
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A job that monitors sensors in gas distribution and equipment, handling initial response from anomaly detection. Supports safe and stable gas supply.
Description
Gas monitoring center operators use SCADA systems and monitoring screens to monitor data such as pressure, flow rate, and temperature of gas distribution equipment on a 24-hour basis. When abnormalities or alarms occur, they perform initial responses according to manuals and notify technical staff or relevant organizations as necessary. They also handle recording of periodic inspection data, preparation of reports, and proposals for safety measures. Shift work and night shifts are involved, requiring calm judgment and a sense of responsibility in emergencies.
Future Outlook
While automation via IoT and AI advances, the demand for human monitoring requiring emergency response and judgment continues.
Personality Traits
Attentive / Calm and composed / Cooperative / Strong sense of responsibility
Work Style
24-hour Shift / Night Shift / On-site / Shift
Career Path
監視員 → シフトリーダー → センター長 → 安全管理責任者 → 設備管理マネージャー
Required Skills
Data Monitoring / Emergency Response Procedures / Gas Piping Fundamentals / SCADA System Operation
Recommended Skills
First Aid / Hazardous Materials Handler Qualification / Reading English Technical Documents / Script Creation
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | High attention to detail is required to not miss minute changes in numerical values. |
| Problem Solving | Necessary for initial response in emergencies and identifying causes. |
| Stress Tolerance | Calm judgment in emergencies and stress tolerance for ongoing operations are required. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Monitoring tasks are routine, emphasizing procedure adherence over creativity. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Mainly sedentary work with low physical demands. |
Related Qualifications
- Class A Hazardous Materials Handler
- High-Pressure Gas Manufacturing Safety Manager
- Liquefied Petroleum Gas Equipment Technician
Aliases
- Central Monitoring Operator
- Gas Monitor
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- Equipment Monitor
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