The tasks · Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine SpecialistsSOC 49-3031.00
Diagnostic data analysis and measurement verificationWhat can do this →
78% · agentMostly automatable
Monitor maintenance resources and schedulesWhat can do this →
52% · agentPartly automatable
Physical inspection of mechanical componentsWhat can do this →
18% · you keepBarely automatable
Hands-on repair and replacement of partsWhat can do this →
12% · you keepBarely automatable
Test drive and operate equipment for diagnosisWhat can do this →
8% · you keepBarely automatable
Physical maintenance and lubrication servicesWhat can do this →
6% · you keepBarely automatable
The team2 agents · 1 need no setup
Diagnostic data analyzer
Microsoft Excel · Engine diagnostic software · Database software
● No integration needed
Maintenance scheduling coordinator
Scheduling software · Computerized maintenance management system software CMMS · Fleet management software
Needs CMMS
You keep this
Perform all hands-on physical repairs, adjustments, and part replacements on vehicles and equipmentConduct in-person inspections and test drives to diagnose malfunctions requiring physical presenceOperate tools, hoists, and welding equipment with manual dexterity and safety accountabilityMake final determinations on repair scope, safety compliance, and vehicle readiness for operation
Automatability scores estimate how much of a task an agent can reliably do today, grounded in O*NET task data. They are not predictions of job loss.
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The most automatable work in this job, and the one tool we would use for each. Every task has a page of its own with the reasoning and every occupation that does it.
