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Automation Risk Analysis

Will “Brush Cutter” be Automated?

Historical Context: Oxford Study (2013)

Ranked #512 of 702. Estimated risk: 88.0%

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AI Exposure Risk

48%

“Brush Cutter” will probably not be replaced by AI.

Based on the cognitive demands, communication requirements, and logical reasoning intrinsic to this occupation according to O*NET data, we project a 48% probability of disruption by generative AI and Large Language Models.

Automation & Robot Risk

56%

“Brush Cutter” will maybe be replaced by robots.

Evaluating the physical dexterity, repetitive motion tasks, and manual labor associated with this role, our analysis indicates a 56% likelihood of substitution by advanced robotics systems.

Personal & Financial Insights

Every occupation has a unique profile. For Construction Laborers, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and O*NET classify the day-to-day work broadly as: Perform tasks involving physical labor at construction sites. May operate hand and power tools of all types: air hammers, earth tampers, cement mixers, small mechanical hoists, surveying and measuring equipment, and a variety of other equipment and instruments. May clean and prepare sites, dig trenches, set braces to support the sides of excavations, erect scaffolding, and clean up rubble, debris, and other waste materials. May assist other craft workers.

Avg. Annual Salary $51,260
Avg. Hourly Wage $24.64
Available Jobs (US) 1,057,660
Job Title & Hierarchy Code (SOC) Construction Laborers #47-2061
Wage vs. National Median
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Data is based on the reference occupation: “Construction Laborers”

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Core Skills & Abilities

  • Provide assistance to craft workers, such as carpenters, plasterers, or masons.

  • Mix ingredients to create compounds for covering or cleaning surfaces.

  • Raze buildings or salvage useful materials.

  • Tend machines that pump concrete, grout, cement, sand, plaster, or stucco through spray guns for application to ceilings or walls.

  • Tend pumps, compressors, or generators to provide power for tools, machinery, or equipment or to heat or move materials, such as asphalt.

  • Mix, pour, or spread concrete, using portable cement mixers.

  • Apply caulking compounds by hand or caulking guns to protect against entry of water or air.

  • Read plans, instructions, or specifications to determine work activities.

  • Position or dismantle forms for pouring concrete, using saws, hammers, nails, or bolts.

  • Install sewer, water, or storm drain pipes, using pipe-laying machinery or laser guidance equipment.

  • Spray materials, such as water, sand, steam, vinyl, paint, or stucco, through hoses to clean, coat, or seal surfaces.

  • Operate or maintain air monitoring or other sampling devices in confined or hazardous environments.

  • Clean or prepare construction sites to eliminate possible hazards.

  • Operate jackhammers or drills to break up concrete or pavement.

  • Load, unload, or identify building materials, machinery, or tools, distributing them to the appropriate locations, according to project plans or specifications.

  • Lubricate, clean, or repair machinery, equipment, or tools.

  • Erect or dismantle scaffolding, shoring, braces, traffic barricades, ramps, or other temporary structures.

  • Grind, scrape, sand, or polish surfaces, such as concrete, marble, terrazzo, or wood flooring, using abrasive tools or machines.

  • Control traffic passing near, in, or around work zones.

  • Perform site activities required of green certified construction practices, such as implementing waste management procedures, identifying materials for reuse, or installing erosion or sedimentation control mechanisms.

  • Place, consolidate, or protect case-in-place concrete or masonry structures.

  • Mop, brush, or spread paints, cleaning solutions, or other compounds over surfaces to clean them or to provide protection.

  • Measure, mark, or record openings or distances to layout areas where construction work will be performed.

  • Position, join, align, or seal structural components, such as concrete wall sections or pipes.

  • Smooth or finish freshly poured cement or concrete, using floats, trowels, screeds, or powered cement finishing tools.

  • Signal equipment operators to facilitate alignment, movement, or adjustment of machinery, equipment, or materials.

  • Dig ditches or trenches, backfill excavations, or compact and level earth to grade specifications, using picks, shovels, pneumatic tampers, or rakes.

Technologies & Software

  • Oracle Primavera Enterprise Project Portfolio Management
  • Buildots AI
  • Gemini for Workspace
  • ChatGPT (OpenAI)
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Autodesk Construction AI
  • Autodesk Revit
  • Microsoft Windows
  • Microsoft Word
  • Procore AI
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Microsoft Office software
  • Trowels
  • Laser measuring devices
  • Plasma cutters
  • Plaster mixers
  • Two way radios
  • Plumb bobs
  • Hydraulic boring machines
  • Water tank trucks
  • Laser levels
  • Jig saws
  • Steam cleaning equipment
  • Screwdrivers
  • Manlifts
  • Masonry forklifts
  • Hydraulic booms
  • Hydraulic speed shoring equipment
  • Pavement breakers
  • Picks
  • Hydraulic rock drills
  • Hoists
  • Laser guidance equipment for pipe placement
  • Floats
  • Chip spreaders
  • Adjustable wrenches
  • Pickup trucks
  • Gin poles
  • Robotic pipe cleaners
  • Reciprocating saws
  • Rough terrain forklifts
  • Screeds
  • Impact wrenches
  • Scaffolding
  • Water samplers
  • Respirators
  • Concrete saws
  • Carpenters' squares
  • Stump cutters
  • Drill presses
  • Surveying rods
  • Floor saws
  • Disc grinders
  • Temperature probes
  • Fencing pliers
  • Water spraying equipment
  • Tripods
  • Swing chairs
  • Post hole augers
  • Floor sanders
  • Scarifiers
  • Bale hooks
  • Brick tongs
  • Trenchers
  • Gas leak detection devices
  • Circular saws
  • Brick carrier forks
  • Tape measures
  • Asphalt kettles
  • Mud jacks
  • Cutoff saws
  • Crawler shovels
  • Tuck pointers
  • Smudge pots
  • Chain saws
  • Jackhammers
  • Suction sweepers
  • Bandsaws
  • Power sanders
  • Robotic pipe cutters
  • Carpenters' levels
  • Electric drills
  • Swing stages
  • Stucco spray guns
  • Rotary hammers
  • Pedestal grinders
  • Sewer rodding machines
  • Hand trucks
  • Power buggies
  • Skid steer loaders
  • Measuring wheels
  • Salamanders
  • Snowplows
  • Chipping guns
  • Winches
  • Rakes
  • Bosun chairs
  • Earth tampers
  • Remote pipe cameras
  • Sandblasters
  • Kerosene burners
  • Nail guns
  • Steam jennies
  • Electric boring machines
  • Cable pullers
  • Smoke testers
  • Asphalt saws
  • Water levels
  • Dump trucks
  • Forks
  • Road rollers
  • Dynamite blasters
  • Brick hammers
  • Tampers
  • Liquid propane torches
  • Oil distributors
  • Demolition saws
  • Motor graders
  • Adjustable widemouth pliers
  • Sidewalk sweepers
  • Air compressors
  • Torches
  • Oxygen/acetylene torches
  • Hammer drills
  • Pneumatic drills
  • Pressure washers
  • Scissor lifts
  • Ladders
  • Saws
  • Forklifts
  • Wire stretchers
  • Hammers
  • Sewer cleaner vactors
  • Spirit levels
  • Asphalt mops
  • Protective suits
  • Transit levels
  • Concrete pumpers
  • Paddle mixers
  • Concrete mixers
  • Shielded arc welding tools
  • Ride-on vacuum cleaners
  • Crowbars
  • Tappers
  • Hand grinders
  • Saber saws
  • Air drills
  • Fall arrest systems
  • Mowing equipment
  • Coring machines
  • Hole cutters
  • Mattocks
  • Welding hoods
  • Cold chisels
  • Power drills
  • Spades
  • Cutout saws
  • Wagon drills
  • Laser screeds
  • Theodolites
  • Paint sprayers
  • Hydraulic chainsaws
  • Guniting machines
  • Micrometers
  • Vibratory plate compactors
  • Mortar hoes
  • Walk-behind saws
  • Generators
  • Hydraulic track-guided wall saws
  • Bench grinders
  • Loaders
  • Pneumatic staplers
  • Calipers
  • Walk-behind compacting equipment
  • Power screwdrivers
  • Slings
  • Shovels
  • Jet trucks for cleaning sewer lines
  • Mortar mixers
  • Belt conveyors
  • Punches
  • Axes
  • Weed sprayers
  • Air monitoring equipment
  • Levels
  • Caulking guns
  • Impact hammers

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