Patrol Worker (Gas Supply Business)
じゅんかいいん（がすきょうきゅうぎょう）
Industry & Occupation
Classification
- Major : Security and Public Safety Occupations
- Middle : Other Public Safety Occupations
- Minor : Other Public Safety Occupations
Summary
Patrols gas supply areas, inspects gas meters, pipes, and connections to ensure safe gas supply.
Description
Patrol Workers (Gas Supply Business) regularly patrol gas supply areas, inspecting equipment such as gas meters, pipes, and regulators. They use gas leak detectors to check for leaks during inspections, and if any abnormalities are found, they promptly perform first aid, explain to customers, and report to higher departments. In emergencies, they rush to the site quickly to ensure safety and carry out restoration work. They are required to create daily patrol records, submit reports, comply with laws, and understand safety regulations.
Future Outlook
With strengthened energy security and safety regulations, the importance of safety operations is increasing, and demand is expected to remain stable. Acquisition of new technologies, such as IoT gas detection systems, will be required.
Personality Traits
Cautious / Excellent communication skills / Keen powers of observation / Strong sense of responsibility
Work Style
Emergency Response / Outdoor Work / Patrol / Shift / Team Work
Career Path
Patrol Worker (Junior) → Patrol Team Leader → Safety Manager → Training Staff → Equipment Management Manager
Required Skills
Gas Leak Detector Operation / Gas Meter Reading / Inspection Techniques / Safety Confirmation Procedures / Understanding of Safety Regulations
Recommended Skills
Customer Service Skills / Driving Skills (Ordinary Vehicle) / Report Writing
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Essential attention to detail to not miss small leaks or abnormalities. |
| Communication Skills | Required for explaining to customers and handling communications during emergencies. |
| Problem Solving | Need to identify causes and respond quickly during emergencies. |
| Stress Tolerance | Mental pressure from emergency responses and customer interactions. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Work mostly follows standard procedures. |
Related Qualifications
- Hazardous Materials Handler Class B
- High-Pressure Gas Handling Supervisor
- LP Gas Equipment Technician
Aliases
- Gas Equipment Inspector
- Gas Patrol Staff
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- Building Equipment Manager
- Gas Equipment Maintainer
- Gas Pipe Fitter