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Automation Risk Analysis

Will “Sewer Repairer” be Automated?

Historical Context: Oxford Study (2013)

Ranked #512 of 702. Estimated risk: 88.0%

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AI Exposure Risk

48%

“Sewer Repairer” 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%

“Sewer Repairer” 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

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

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

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

  • 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.

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

  • Clean or prepare construction sites to eliminate possible hazards.

  • 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • 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.

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

Technologies & Software

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

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