Ship Generator Installation Worker
せんぱくはつでんきとりつけこう
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Technical job involving installing marine generators on ship hulls, performing wiring, adjustments, and test runs to construct power supply equipment.
Description
Ship generator installation workers are specialized technicians who assemble and install generators used as power sources for ships, handle wiring, install anti-vibration devices, conduct test runs, and perform adjustments. They determine positions for foundations and mounting bases based on drawings and specifications, perform bolt tightening and torque management, and construct electrical circuits. After construction, they conduct no-load and load tests, measure voltage, current, and rotation speed to confirm normal operation. Handling heavy machinery with cranes and slings is required inside ships or at shipyards, and work complies with safety and health regulations.
Future Outlook
With the advancement of electrification in the shipping industry and the introduction of high-efficiency generators, demand for specialized ship generator installation technicians is expected to remain stable.
Personality Traits
Cooperative / Meticulous / Physically fit / Strong sense of responsibility
Work Style
Contract Employee Possible / Long-term Business Trips / Outdoor-Indoor Rotation / Shipyard Employment / Team Collaboration
Career Path
Junior Installation Worker → Senior Installation Worker → Site Leader → Construction Supervisor → Technical Administrator
Required Skills
Blueprint Reading / Electrical Wiring Connection / Generator Assembly / Mechanical Fixing / Test Run and Measurement
Recommended Skills
English Blueprint Reading / Safety and Health Knowledge / TIG/MIG Welding
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | To prevent errors in installing fine parts or wiring mistakes. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Due to frequent handling of heavy equipment and confined space work. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Because they generally follow prescribed procedures. |
Related Qualifications
- Second-Class Electrician
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