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Automation Risk Analysis

Will “Oil Heater Operator” be Automated?

Historical Context: Oxford Study (2013)

Ranked #512 of 702. Estimated risk: 88.0%

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AI Exposure Risk

48%

“Oil Heater Operator” 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%

“Oil Heater Operator” 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • Clean or prepare construction sites to eliminate possible hazards.

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

  • Raze buildings or salvage useful materials.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • 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.

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

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

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

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

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

Technologies & Software

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

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