Vehicle Electric Motor Repair Worker
しゃりょうでんどうきしゅうりこう
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Occupation involving inspection, disassembly, repair, assembly, and testing of electric motors mounted on vehicles.
Description
Vehicle electric motor repair workers are technicians who specialize in the maintenance of electric motors (motors) installed in railway and industrial vehicles. They disassemble the motors, inspect and diagnose winding damage or bearing wear, and perform repairs, part replacements, rewinding (winding repair), etc. They ensure quality by utilizing knowledge of electrical and mechanical engineering through tests using insulation resistance or performance testing equipment, balance adjustments, and reading circuit diagrams or manufacturer maintenance manuals. They also create maintenance records and collaborate with engineers inside and outside the team to support safe and efficient vehicle operation.
Future Outlook
With the advancement of electrification technology in electric vehicles and railways, the demand for electric motor repair and maintenance will remain stable. Expansion into new fields such as renewable energy equipment is also expected.
Personality Traits
Cautious / Meticulous / Problem-Solving Oriented / Strong Sense of Responsibility
Work Style
Career Path
Apprentice/Assistant → Vehicle Electric Motor Repair Worker → Supervisor/Leader → Maintenance Manager → Quality Control/Technical Development
Required Skills
Circuit Diagram Reading / Electric Motor Disassembly and Assembly / Insulation Resistance Measurement / Vibration and Noise Measurement / Winding Repair
Recommended Skills
CAD Operation / English Technical Document Reading / PLC Control / Welding and Metalworking
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because the precision of fine parts and insulation inspections directly affects quality. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Because physical strength is required for handling heavy motor parts. |
| Problem Solving | Because identifying the cause of failures and selecting appropriate repair methods is required. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Because adherence to prescribed procedures is emphasized over creative ideas. |
Related Qualifications
- Second-Class Electrician
Aliases
- Electric Motor Maintenance Worker
- Motor Repair Worker
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