Maintenance Inspection Technician (General-Purpose, Production, and Business Machinery)
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Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A technical role that conducts regular inspections, maintenance, and repairs on production, business, and general-purpose machinery to ensure stable equipment operation.
Description
Maintenance inspection technicians handle regular inspections, maintenance, servicing, and repairs for breakdowns on manufacturing lines, business machinery, and general-purpose machinery. Prior to work, they develop inspection plans and use measuring instruments to identify abnormal areas. As necessary, they replace parts, make adjustments, perform maintenance on hydraulic and pneumatic systems, and record details in accordance with equipment manuals. For sudden failures, rapid cause analysis and recovery measures are required, playing an essential role in sustaining manufacturing and productivity.
Future Outlook
The adoption of predictive maintenance technologies leveraging IoT and data analysis is advancing, and demand is expected to grow for maintenance technicians skilled in advanced analysis and IT.
Personality Traits
Able to respond flexibly / Attentive / Cooperative / Strong sense of responsibility
Work Style
Career Path
Maintenance Inspection Technician → Chief Maintenance Technician → Maintenance Team Leader → Equipment Maintenance Manager → Production Technology Department Manager
Required Skills
Blueprint Reading Ability / Hydraulic and Pneumatic Equipment Knowledge / Machine Structure Knowledge / Measuring Instrument Operation
Recommended Skills
Basic CAD Operation / English (Manual Reading) / PLC Programming Basics / Welding Basics
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Attention to detail is necessary to not overlook minute abnormalities. |
| Learning Agility & Knowledge Acquisition | A strong desire to learn the latest machinery and technologies is required. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Physical stamina is required for handling heavy parts and extended work periods. |
| Problem Solving | The ability to identify failure causes and implement appropriate countermeasures is essential. |
Related Qualifications
- Crane Operator License
- Forklift Operation Skills Training
- Mechanical Maintenance Technician Level 2
- Mechanical Maintenance Technician Level 3
Aliases
- Machine Maintenance Technician
- Maintenance Engineer
- Maintenance Staff
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