First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers, 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.

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SOC code
49-1011.00
Activities scored
6
In O*NET
23 activities
Activities an agent can take on
4
Grounded in
O*NET 30.3
The tasks · First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and RepairersSOC 49-1011.00
88% · agentMostly automatable
85% · agentMostly automatable
82% · agentMostly automatable
58% · agentPartly automatable
22% · you keepBarely automatable
18% · you keepBarely automatable
The team4 agents · 4 need no setup
Cost Estimation Agent
Microsoft Excel · Cost accounting software · SAP software
● No integration needed
Technical Documentation Agent
Autodesk AutoCAD · Microsoft Word · Docs
● No integration needed
Records Management Agent
Computerized maintenance management system CMMS · Microsoft Access · Database software
● No integration needed
Scheduling Coordination Agent
Microsoft Project · Scheduling software · Calendar
● No integration needed
You keep this
Approve final personnel actions (hires, promotions, disciplinary measures)Physically inspect completed work and equipment on-siteOwn accountability for safety compliance and accident investigationsLead and motivate team members through direct supervision

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.

Estimate costs and prepare operational records88% · analysis and evaluation work · mostly automatable
Interpret blueprints and prepare reports85% · research and retrieval work · mostly automatable
Document activities and maintain records82% · recording, documentation and administration · mostly automatable

The full activity list

All 23 detailed work activities O*NET records for First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers, grouped by how much of each one software can take on. Every row has its own page.