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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

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

  • Clean and tidy up the shop.

  • Reassemble tires onto wheels.

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

  • Raise vehicles, using hydraulic jacks.

  • Buff defective areas of inner tubes, using scrapers.

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

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

  • Order replacements for tires or tubes.

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

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

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

  • Hammer required counterweights onto rims of wheels.

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

  • Remount wheels onto vehicles.

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

  • Clean sides of whitewall tires.

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

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

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

  • Identify tire size and ply and inflate tires accordingly.

  • Replace valve stems and remove puncturing objects.

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

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

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