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Automation Risk Analysis

Will “Environmental Field Team Member” be Automated?

Historical Context: Oxford Study (2013)

Ranked #225 of 702. Estimated risk: 25.0%

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AI Exposure Risk

31%

“Environmental Field Team Member” 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 31% probability of disruption by generative AI and Large Language Models.

Automation & Robot Risk

44%

“Environmental Field Team Member” will probably not be replaced by robots.

Evaluating the physical dexterity, repetitive motion tasks, and manual labor associated with this role, our analysis indicates a 44% likelihood of substitution by advanced robotics systems.

Personal & Financial Insights

Every occupation has a unique profile. For Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and O*NET classify the day-to-day work broadly as: Apply theory and principles of environmental engineering to modify, test, and operate equipment and devices used in the prevention, control, and remediation of environmental problems, including waste treatment and site remediation, under the direction of engineering staff or scientists. May assist in the development of environmental remediation devices.

Avg. Annual Salary $63,070
Avg. Hourly Wage $30.32
Available Jobs (US) 12,500
Job Title & Hierarchy Code (SOC) Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians #17-3025
Wage vs. National Median
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Data is based on the reference occupation: “Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians”

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Core Skills & Abilities

  • Inspect facilities to monitor compliance with regulations governing substances, such as asbestos, lead, or wastewater.

  • Evaluate and select technologies to clean up polluted sites, restore polluted air, water, or soil, or rehabilitate degraded ecosystems.

  • Work with customers to assess the environmental impact of proposed construction or to develop pollution prevention programs.

  • Perform environmental quality work in field or office settings.

  • Record laboratory or field data, including numerical data, test results, photographs, or summaries of visual observations.

  • Maintain project logbook records or computer program files.

  • Produce environmental assessment reports, tabulating data and preparing charts, graphs, or sketches.

  • Assist in the cleanup of hazardous material spills.

  • Collect and analyze pollution samples, such as air or ground water.

  • Prepare and package environmental samples for shipping or testing.

  • Provide technical engineering support in the planning of projects, such as wastewater treatment plants, to ensure compliance with environmental regulations and policies.

  • Arrange for the disposal of lead, asbestos, or other hazardous materials.

  • Maintain process parameters and evaluate process anomalies.

  • Develop work plans, including writing specifications or establishing material, manpower, or facilities needs.

  • Obtain product information, identify vendors or suppliers, or order materials or equipment to maintain inventory.

  • Review technical documents to ensure completeness and conformance to requirements.

  • Create models to demonstrate or predict the process by which pollutants move through or impact an environment.

  • Perform statistical analysis and correction of air or water pollution data submitted by industry or other agencies.

  • Prepare permit applications or review compliance with environmental permits.

  • Assess the ability of environments to naturally remove or reduce conventional or emerging contaminants from air, water, or soil.

  • Model biological, chemical, or physical treatment processes to remove or degrade pollutants.

  • Receive, set up, test, or decontaminate equipment.

  • Improve chemical processes to reduce toxic emissions.

  • Review work plans to schedule activities.

  • Oversee support staff.

  • Decontaminate or test field equipment used to clean or test pollutants from soil, air, or water.

Technologies & Software

  • XP Software XPSWMM
  • The MathWorks MATLAB
  • Wind flow modeling software
  • Statistical software
  • Microscopic image capturing software
  • Site remediation management software
  • Microsoft SharePoint Server
  • Visual MODFLOW Pro
  • SofTech CADRA
  • Gemini Code Assist
  • Maplesoft Maple
  • Environmental health and safety documentation software
  • Insightful S-PLUS
  • Mathsoft Mathcad
  • ANSYS AI Simulation
  • Structure query language SQL
  • Soil mapping software
  • Database software
  • Microsoft Office software
  • Email software
  • Waste management software
  • Ecological risk assessment software
  • Microsoft Access
  • Regulatory compliance management software
  • AutoCAD AI
  • Stochastic modeling software
  • Presentation software
  • Hydrologic simulation program fortan HSPF software
  • Greenhouse gas management software
  • Python
  • Wolfram Research Mathematica
  • ESRI ArcGIS software
  • HEC-RAS
  • WAM software
  • Internet browser software
  • Adobe PageMaker
  • Perplexity AI
  • Formula translation/translator FORTRAN
  • Stormwater runoff modeling software
  • Geographic information system GIS systems
  • Hazardous materials management HMS software
  • ANSYS simulation software
  • C++
  • Geomechanical design analysis GDA software
  • Rockwell Automation Arena
  • Scientific Software Group MIGRATE
  • RockWare MODFLOW
  • Word processing software
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Geographic information system GIS software
  • Simulation software
  • Air dispersion modeling software
  • Computer aided design and drafting CADD software
  • Microsoft Word
  • Autodesk AutoCAD
  • National Instruments LabVIEW
  • Simultaneous location and mapping SLAM
  • Autodesk AI
  • Gel documentation software
  • GitHub Copilot
  • Gas dispersion model software
  • SAS
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Continuous emission management software
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Laboratory information management system LIMS
  • Photogrammetric software
  • Neural network modeling software
  • Bentley MicroStation
  • Thermal indoor climate simulation software
  • ChatGPT (OpenAI)
  • DHI Water and Environment MIKE SHE
  • Fugitive emission leak detection software
  • PerkinElmer Turbochrom
  • Material safety data sheet MSDS software
  • GAEA Technologies WinSieve
  • LINDO Systems optimization modeling software
  • Autodesk AutoCAD Civil 3D
  • Water flow modeling software
  • Spreadsheet software
  • Water baths
  • Incubators
  • Dichotomous particulate matter samplers
  • Low pressure liquid chromatographs with fraction collectors
  • Thermal conductivity detectors
  • Soil samplers
  • Argon lasers
  • Peristaltic pumps
  • Ultrafiltration cells
  • Gas mass spectroscopes
  • Interferometeric refractormeters
  • Meters
  • Titrimeters
  • Laminar flow hoods
  • Analytical balances
  • Balances
  • Low pressure reverse osmosis water treatment systems
  • Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay ELISA plate readers
  • Particulate filters
  • Liquid mass spectroscopes
  • Benchtop refrigerated centrifuges
  • Rotavapors
  • Personal computers
  • Flow meters
  • Total internal reflection fluorescence TIRF microscopes
  • Photometer
  • Total organic halide analyzers
  • Specific ion probes
  • Refrigerated centrifuges
  • Dynamic contact angle apparatus
  • Notebook computers
  • Transmission electron microscopes TEM
  • Muffle furnaces
  • Desktop computers
  • Autoclaves
  • Hot plate stirrers
  • Sterilizer chambers
  • Ozone bubble contactors
  • Erlenmeyer flasks
  • Flow injection analyzers
  • Laser printers
  • Multistage agar impactors
  • pH meters
  • Ultra pure water systems
  • Graduated cylinders
  • Mainframe computers
  • Benchtop nephelometers
  • Autotitration systems
  • Camera-equipped microscopes
  • Single particle spectroscopes
  • Spectrophotometers
  • Gel documentation systems
  • Mercury analysis equipment
  • Air monitoring equipment
  • Dissolved oxygen meters
  • Scintillation counters
  • High pressure liquid chromatograph HPLC with ultraviolet/visible UV/Vis absorbance detectors
  • Zeta meters
  • Potentiostats
  • French presses
  • Chemical fume hoods
  • Flatbed scanners
  • Particle counters
  • Laboratory centrifugal pumps
  • Particle size analyzers
  • Liquid scintillation equipment
  • Water quality monitors
  • Aeration pumps
  • Groundwater pumps
  • Heated environmental chambers
  • California bearing ratio CBR testing devices
  • Glassware condensers
  • Microtox toxicity systems
  • Epifluorescence microscopes
  • Calorimeters
  • Glassware adapters
  • Ion selective electrode ISE meters
  • Magnetic stirrers
  • Total organic carbon TOC analyzers
  • Airborne particulate samplers
  • Groundwater sampling equipment
  • Dessicator chambers
  • Supercritical fluid extractors
  • Heating mantles
  • Laboratory vacuum pumps
  • Plasma spectrometers
  • Simultaneous static and dynamic light scattering systems
  • Scanning probe microscopes SPM
  • Biosafety cabinets
  • Ion chromatographs
  • Electrophoresis tanks
  • Soil vapor sampling equipment
  • Thermocouples
  • Water samplers
  • Microcentrifuges
  • Funnels
  • Toxicity analyzers
  • Reciprocating pumps
  • Scanning microscopes
  • Gas chromatographs GC
  • Global positioning system GPS receivers
  • Optical compound microscopes
  • Freeze dryers
  • Streaming current detectors
  • Bailers
  • High-speed centrifuges
  • Pan balances
  • Freezers
  • Aerobic laboratory scale reactors
  • Anaerobic laboratory scale reactors
  • Tracer gas detectors
  • Air velocity meters
  • Two-vortex mixers
  • Inverted microscopes
  • Fermenters
  • 13C nuclear magnetic resonance NMR spectrometers
  • Tractor mounted drill rigs
  • Visible spectrometers
  • Filtering funnels
  • Anaerobic laboratory glove bags
  • Water sampling pumps
  • Universal fractionators
  • Soil particle size testers
  • Polymerase chain reaction PCR equipment
  • Proton nuclear magnetic resonance NMR spectrometers
  • Electrophoresis equipment
  • Dataloggers
  • Atomic force microscopes
  • Conductivity meters
  • Titrators
  • Mechanical convection ovens
  • Carbon analyzers
  • Furnaces
  • Laboratory ovens
  • Fluorimeters
  • Turbidimeters
  • Digester apparatus
  • Binocular light compound microscopes
  • Incubator shakers
  • Ozone generators
  • Drop volume tensiometers
  • Hazardous material protective clothing
  • Micropipettes
  • Atomic absorption AA spectrometers
  • Laboratory scales
  • Laboratory shakers
  • Filter press simulators
  • Anemometers
  • Soil expansion testers
  • Liquid handling robots
  • Microscope slides
  • Ultraviolet UV spectrometers
  • Water level recorders
  • Spectrofluorimeters
  • Fecal coliform constant temperature shaker baths
  • Differential mobility analyzers
  • Flame ionization detectors FID
  • Biological oxidizers
  • Ultrasonic cleaners
  • Soil permeability testers
  • Digital cameras
  • Blenders
  • Ozone concentration percentage meters
  • Fraction collectors
  • Test tubes
  • Respirators
  • Phase contrast microscopes
  • Mixer mills
  • Water distillation units
  • Surface area analyzers
  • Video microscopes
  • Soil carbon-nitrogen CN analyzers
  • Respirometers
  • Beakers
  • High-pressure/temperature reactors

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