Railway Vehicle Bogie Repair Worker
てつどうしゃりょうだいしゃしゅうりこう
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Maintenance technician who inspects, repairs, and replaces parts of railway vehicle bogies (bogies) to support safe operation.
Description
Railway vehicle bogie repair workers disassemble the bogies (running gear of trains), inspect parts for wear and damage, and perform repairs and replacements. They process reprofiling parts, replace bearings, adjust brake systems, and conduct running tests and inspections after reassembly. The work requires knowledge of blueprint reading, use of specialized tools, quality control, and safety management. They work in teams, dividing tasks while ensuring accurate and efficient maintenance.
Future Outlook
Stable demand continues to maintain the safety of railway vehicles, but with the introduction of automation technology and expansion of outsourcing, advanced technical skills are required.
Personality Traits
Good Team Player / Meticulous / Strong Sense of Responsibility
Work Style
Career Path
Railway Vehicle Mechanic → Vehicle Inspection Staff → Maintenance Supervisor
Required Skills
Blueprint Reading / Metal Processing Repair / Special Tool Operation / Welding Technology
Recommended Skills
Basic CAD Knowledge / Safety and Quality Management / Track Inspection Knowledge
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because overlooking minor wear or damage can lead to serious failures. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Because it involves lifting heavy parts and prolonged standing work. |
| Problem Solving | Because it is necessary to identify the cause of failures and determine the optimal repair method. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Because work is performed according to manuals and procedures. |
Aliases
- Bogie Repair Worker
- Railway Bogie Maintenance Worker
Related Jobs
- Railway Machinery Maintenance Worker
- Railway Vehicle Maintenance Worker
- Vehicle Inspector