Hot Spring Drilling Worker
おんせんかいさくこう
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Specialist who uses boring machines to drill hot spring wells and survey/develop hot spring resources.
Description
Hot spring drilling workers operate construction machinery such as boring machines to drill hot spring wells, and survey geological conditions and outflow situations. They adjust drilling depth and speed, confirm outflows at appropriate locations, and secure hot spring resources. They are also responsible for pre-operation machine inspections, monitoring soil and bedrock during drilling, safety management, and measuring inflow water volume and temperature in the well after drilling. Work is primarily outdoors, adapting to geological conditions and weather changes.
Future Outlook
Stable job openings are expected due to hot spring development in tourist areas and sustained resort demand.
Personality Traits
Able to respond flexibly / Cautious / Cooperative / Strong sense of responsibility
Work Style
Career Path
Apprentice Worker → Hot Spring Drilling Worker → Supervisor → Site Supervisor → Construction Management Technician
Required Skills
Basic Geological Survey Knowledge / Drilling Machine Operation / Machine Inspection and Maintenance / Safety Management
Recommended Skills
Basic Geology / CAD (Work Planning) / Hot Spring Resource Evaluation / Machine Trouble Response
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Attention to detail is essential for drilling accuracy and safety management. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Continuous physical strength is required for outdoor work and heavy machinery operation. |
| Problem Solving | Because quick response to geological changes and machine troubles is required. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Because accurate operation of existing methods is required rather than novelty. |
Related Qualifications
- Crane Operator
- Slinging Skill Training
- Vehicle-Type Construction Machinery Operation Skill Training
Aliases
- Hot Spring Boring Worker
- Hot Spring Excavation Worker
Related Jobs
- Boring Machine Operator
- Construction Machinery Maintenance Worker
- Geological Survey Technician