Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door, task by task.

The work this job is made of, grouped and scored on how much of its output software can produce today, then linked to what addresses it. What is left over is the job. The full activity list is underneath.

Also filed here83
  • mechanic
  • meterman
  • salvager
  • valve grinder
  • gas pit worker
  • gas technician
  • meter mechanic
  • meter repairer
  • valve mechanic
  • meter installer
  • scale installer
  • shut off worker
  • gas meter prover
  • meter technician
  • and 69 more
SOC code
49-9012.00
Activities scored
6
In O*NET
29 activities
Activities an agent can take on
3
Grounded in
O*NET 30.3
The tasks · Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical DoorSOC 49-9012.00
88% · agentMostly automatable
85% · agentMostly automatable
82% · agentMostly automatable
48% · you keepPartly automatable
12% · you keepBarely automatable
8% · you keepBarely automatable
The team3 agents · 3 need no setup
Maintenance Records Agent
Microsoft Excel · Microsoft Access · Maintenance record software
● No integration needed
Operations Documentation Agent
Microsoft Word · Microsoft SharePoint · Docs
● No integration needed
Data Entry Agent
Microsoft Excel · SAP software · IBM Maximo Asset Management
● No integration needed
You keep this
Perform hands-on disassembly, repair, and calibration of mechanical control devices, valves, and metersConduct on-site installation, testing, and inspection of electrical equipment and metering systemsExecute physical adjustments, lubrication, and component replacement in the fieldApprove and authorize service connections/disconnections and major repair escalations

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.

Start with these three

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.

Record maintenance data and meter readings88% · recording, documentation and administration · mostly automatable
Document operational activities and test results85% · recording, documentation and administration · mostly automatable
Enter meter and installation data into systems82% · work done in software · mostly automatable

The full activity list

All 29 detailed work activities O*NET records for Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door, grouped by how much of each one software can take on. Every row has its own page.

Mostly automatable 5

Mostly automatable activities for Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door
ActivityJobs
Maintain repair or maintenance records23
Document operational activities22
Measure distances or dimensions13
Investigate illegal or suspicious activities12
Enter codes or other information into computers9

Partly automatable 2

Partly automatable activities for Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door
ActivityJobs
Confer with coworkers to coordinate work activities19
Communicate with coworkers to coordinate installations or repairs8