Land Special Radio Technician
りくじょうとくしゅむせんぎし
Industry & Occupation
Classification
- Major : Research and Technical Occupations
- Middle : Other Technical Occupations
- Minor : Communication Equipment Operators
Summary
Specialist who operates, maintains, and inspects special radio stations installed on land, and safely and appropriately manages wireless communication equipment.
Description
Land Special Radio Technicians are responsible for the operation, maintenance, and inspection of special radio stations installed on land (such as radar, weather observation devices, land mobile service radios, etc.). They adjust radio equipment, perform troubleshooting during failures, conduct regular inspections to maintain stable communications, handle applications and notifications under the Radio Law, and manage safety. In addition to field work and equipment adjustments, they also perform clerical tasks such as confirming compliance with technical standards and record management. Acquisition of knowledge on the latest radio technologies and regulatory revisions is required.
Future Outlook
With the spread of radio technologies such as IoT and 5G/6G, the demand for personnel to operate and maintain radio stations is steadily increasing. As remote monitoring and automation technologies advance, there is an even greater need for advanced troubleshooting skills and regulatory compliance capabilities.
Personality Traits
Calm / Cautious / High Concentration / Strong Sense of Responsibility
Work Style
Career Path
Junior Engineer (Second-Class Land Special Radio Technician) → Senior Engineer (First-Class Land Special Radio Technician) → Site Manager (Radio Station Manager) → Chief Telecommunications Engineer → Technical Department Manager
Required Skills
Antenna Adjustment Technology / Communication Equipment Maintenance / Radio Law Knowledge / Radio Operation / Use of RF Measurement Equipment
Recommended Skills
Basic Electronic Circuit Knowledge / Basic Network Knowledge / Digital Radio Technology / Reading English Technical Documents / Remote Monitoring Systems
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because minute adjustments or inspection errors directly lead to communication failures. |
| Problem Solving | Necessary for identifying causes of abnormalities and recovery responses. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Work is mainly based on procedures and regulations, and no creative thinking is required. |
| Initiative & Leadership | Work is mainly based on instructions, with little spontaneous task planning. |
Related Qualifications
- First-Class Land Special Radio Technician
- Second-Class Land Special Radio Technician
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