Heavy Machinery Rental Agent
じゅうきかいちんたいにん
Industry & Occupation
Classification
- Major : Service Occupations
- Middle : Other Service Occupations
- Minor : Rental Service Staff
Summary
A profession that owns heavy machinery used at construction sites and elsewhere and provides rental services to customers.
Description
Heavy machinery rental agents handle the rental of construction machinery such as excavators, bulldozers, and cranes to customers. They regularly inspect and maintain owned machinery to keep it operational safely, select appropriate models based on customer usage purposes and site conditions, prepare and adjust rental contracts, and arrange delivery and pickup. Duties also include responding to machinery troubles on site, arranging repairs, and entering inventory and usage status into rental management systems.
Future Outlook
Although influenced by construction demand trends, stable demand is expected due to infrastructure development, redevelopment, and the advancement of machinery management utilizing IoT.
Personality Traits
Attentive / Excellent communication skills / Strong sense of responsibility
Work Style
Fieldwork / Office Work / On-call / Shift
Career Path
Rental Staff → Senior Staff → Team Leader → Branch Manager → Area Manager
Required Skills
Contract Preparation / Heavy Equipment Inspection and Maintenance / Rental Management System Operation / Vehicle Construction Machinery Operation
Recommended Skills
CAD Drawing Interpretation / Customer Negotiation / English Document Reading / Inventory Management
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Accuracy to not overlook even minor defects is required because it involves safe machinery operation. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Because there are many physically demanding tasks such as loading/unloading heavy equipment and on-site response. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Many standardized tasks, so creative thinking is not particularly required. |
Related Qualifications
- Forklift Operation Training
- Vehicle Construction Machinery Operation Training
Aliases
- Construction Machinery Rental Operator
- Heavy Equipment Rental Operator
Related Jobs
- Construction Machinery Operator
- Equipment Maintenance Worker
- Rental Equipment Salesperson