Industrial Robot Repair Technician
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Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A technical job responsible for inspection, repair, and maintenance of industrial robots, supporting stable operation of production lines.
Description
Industrial Robot Repair Technicians specialize in inspecting, repairing, and adjusting robots operating in production lines for automobiles and electronic devices. They diagnose fault locations, replace electrical and mechanical parts, and perform calibration. They also handle verification and correction of PLC and control programs, as well as preventive maintenance tasks. Work must comply with safety standards and manufacturer specifications, and collaboration with teams and on-site coordination are important. They contribute to minimizing line downtime and improving productivity through post-inspection reports and improvement proposals.
Future Outlook
Demand is expanding due to progress in automation and labor reduction in manufacturing. Advanced technical skills will be required with the introduction of predictive maintenance systems using IoT and AI.
Personality Traits
Good Team Player / Patient / Problem-Solving Oriented / Strong Sense of Responsibility
Work Style
Business Trips / Night Shift / On-Site Work / Shift Work / Team-Based
Career Path
Maintenance Staff → Senior Technician → Maintenance Department Leader → Field Service Engineer → Quality Control
Required Skills
Basic Electrical Circuits / Disassembly and Assembly of Mechanical Devices / Experience Using Measuring Instruments / PLC Programming
Recommended Skills
Predictive Maintenance / Reading English Technical Documents / Robot Manufacturer Training / Welding and Piping Skills
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Analytical & Logical Thinking | Analytical skills are required to logically identify fault locations. |
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Accuracy to not miss wear or abnormalities in tiny parts is essential. |
| Problem Solving | Ability to quickly resolve complex troubles is required. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Creativity is not highly required as it is based on standardized repair procedures. |
Related Qualifications
- Crane Operator
- Machine Maintenance Skills Certification (Grade 2 or higher)
- Second-Class Electrician
Aliases
- Industrial Robot Maintenance Technician
- Robot Maintenance Engineer
- Robot Repair Technician
Related Jobs
- Control Systems Engineer
- Machine Maintenance Engineer
- Robot Programmer