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Automation Risk Analysis

Will “Oil Heaterman” be Automated?

Historical Context: Oxford Study (2013)

Ranked #512 of 702. Estimated risk: 88.0%

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AI Exposure Risk

48%

“Oil Heaterman” 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 Heaterman” 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • Clean or prepare construction sites to eliminate possible hazards.

  • 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.

  • 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.

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

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

  • Raze buildings or salvage useful materials.

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

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

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

Technologies & Software

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

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