Nightsoil Treatment Machine Operator
しにょうしょりきかいそうさいん
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
An operator who operates, inspects, and maintains treatment machines in nightsoil treatment facilities, responsible for safe and hygienic processing.
Description
Nightsoil treatment machine operators operate and monitor mechanical equipment such as pumps, blowers, dehydrators, and chemical dosing devices in plants that process nightsoil and sludge, maintaining stable operation of the treatment process. The work follows a shift system and includes adjusting flow rates and pressures, administering chemicals, checking treatment status through sampling and testing, cleaning and inspecting equipment, and performing simple repairs and maintenance. The work environment involves odors and humidity, and protective gear may be required.
Future Outlook
Demand remains stable due to strengthened regulations and heightened hygiene awareness. In the future, operational efficiency is expected to improve with the introduction of IoT and automation technologies.
Personality Traits
Has cooperativeness / Has hygiene awareness / Has strong sense of responsibility / Is cautious
Work Style
Fixed Hours / Full-time Employee / Night Shift / Outdoor Work / Shift
Career Path
Nightsoil Treatment Machine Operator → Advanced Machine Operator → Group Leader / Team Leader → Facility Management Technician → Environmental Conservation Engineer
Required Skills
Basic Instrumentation Equipment Operation / Chemical Management / Machine Operation / Pressure and Flow Meter Monitoring / Pump Operation / Safety and Hygiene Knowledge
Recommended Skills
Basics of Electrical Wiring and Piping / Deodorization Measures / Machine Maintenance / Report Writing / Simple Component Analysis
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Attention to detail is required to not miss subtle changes in machine conditions or processing status. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Because physical stamina is required for prolonged standing work and cleaning heavy equipment. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Because accurate execution of routine tasks is emphasized more than generating new ideas. |
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