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Automation Risk Analysis

Will “Commercial Tire Service Tech (Commercial Tire Service Technician)” be Automated?

Historical Context: Oxford Study (2013)

Ranked #384 of 702. Estimated risk: 70.0%

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AI Exposure Risk

36%

“Commercial Tire Service Tech (Commercial Tire Service Technician)” 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 36% probability of disruption by generative AI and Large Language Models.

Automation & Robot Risk

58%

“Commercial Tire Service Tech (Commercial Tire Service Technician)” will maybe be replaced by robots.

Evaluating the physical dexterity, repetitive motion tasks, and manual labor associated with this role, our analysis indicates a 58% likelihood of substitution by advanced robotics systems.

Personal & Financial Insights

Every occupation has a unique profile. For Tire Repairers and Changers, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and O*NET classify the day-to-day work broadly as: Repair and replace tires.

Avg. Annual Salary $39,140
Avg. Hourly Wage $18.82
Available Jobs (US) 106,620
Job Title & Hierarchy Code (SOC) Tire Repairers and Changers #49-3093
Wage vs. National Median
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Data is based on the reference occupation: “Tire Repairers and Changers”

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Core Skills & Abilities

  • Drive automobile or service trucks to industrial sites to provide services or respond to emergency calls.

  • Buff defective areas of inner tubes, using scrapers.

  • Separate tubed tires from wheels, using rubber mallets and metal bars or mechanical tire changers.

  • Rotate tires to different positions on vehicles, using hand tools.

  • Seal punctures in tubeless tires by inserting adhesive material and expanding rubber plugs into punctures, using hand tools.

  • Reassemble tires onto wheels.

  • Identify tire size and ply and inflate tires accordingly.

  • Patch tubes with adhesive rubber patches or seal rubber patches to tubes, using hot vulcanizing plates.

  • Replace valve stems and remove puncturing objects.

  • Assist mechanics and perform various mechanical duties, such as changing oil or checking and replacing batteries.

  • Clean sides of whitewall tires.

  • Glue tire patches over ruptures in tire casings, using rubber cement.

  • Order replacements for tires or tubes.

  • Inflate inner tubes and immerse them in water to locate leaks.

  • Prepare rims and wheel drums for reassembly by scraping, grinding, or sandblasting.

  • Clean and tidy up the shop.

  • Locate punctures in tubeless tires by visual inspection or by immersing inflated tires in water baths and observing air bubbles.

  • Unbolt and remove wheels from vehicles, using lug wrenches or other hand or power tools.

  • Hammer required counterweights onto rims of wheels.

  • Place wheels on balancing machines to determine counterweights required to balance wheels.

  • Raise vehicles, using hydraulic jacks.

  • Apply rubber cement to buffed tire casings prior to vulcanization process.

  • Remount wheels onto vehicles.

  • Inspect tire casings for defects, such as holes or tears.

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  • Lug wrenches
  • Utility knives
  • Tire irons
  • Bead seaters
  • Bail cutting knives
  • Rim clamp tire changers
  • Hot vulcanizing plates
  • Bead breakers
  • Razor knives
  • Rubber patch guns
  • Taper point knives
  • Square point knives
  • Desktop computers
  • Regroovers
  • Power hoists
  • Heavy duty awls
  • Thermocutters
  • Buffers
  • Tire knockers
  • Tire plug guns
  • Shears
  • Personal computers
  • Mechanical tire changers
  • Computerized tire/wheel balancing equipment
  • Scrapers
  • Hub-cap pullers
  • Stickleback rasps
  • Air spray guns
  • Inner-liner scrapers
  • Truck tire spoons
  • Tire stands
  • Jacks
  • Cutting blades
  • Trimmer shears
  • Power tire spreaders
  • Holding clamps
  • Insertion tools
  • Mallets
  • Vulcanizing machines
  • Airless spray guns
  • Deburring tools
  • Duck-billed bead-breaking wedges
  • Pricking awls
  • Tire probing awls
  • Tire reamers
  • Truck lock ring removers
  • Bead expanders
  • Hydraulic jacks
  • Tire hammers
  • Handheld extruders
  • Air/steam bags
  • Mill knives
  • Hawk bill knives
  • Respirators
  • Hammers
  • Electric knife heaters
  • Scissors
  • 4-way tire valve tools
  • Hydraulic pumps
  • Balancing machines
  • Hand rollers for adhesives
  • Tire tread depth gauges
  • Mold presses
  • Pneumatic wrenches
  • Safety shoes
  • Heavy duty T-handle spiral probe cement tools
  • Awls
  • Workshop cranes
  • Curved-point scalpel knives
  • Notched-blade trim knives
  • Air drills
  • Heavy duty T-handle reamers
  • Wire brushes
  • Safety gloves
  • Torque wrenches
  • Power grinders
  • Hand rasps
  • Eye protection
  • Insulated heater knives
  • Fast-trim vent knives