The tasks · Pump Operators, Except Wellhead PumpersSOC 53-7072.00
Record operating data and production metricsWhat can do this →
88% · agentMostly automatable
Review schedules and determine pumping quantitiesWhat can do this →
82% · agentMostly automatable
Plan product movement through pipeline systemsWhat can do this →
58% · agentPartly automatable
Communicate with workers to coordinate flowsWhat can do this →
48% · you keepPartly automatable
Monitor gauges, flowmeters, and equipment operationWhat can do this →
22% · you keepBarely automatable
Connect hoses, operate valves, maintain equipment physicallyWhat can do this →
8% · you keepBarely automatable
The team3 agents · 2 need no setup
Operations data recorder
Microsoft Excel · Operational databases · Sheets
● No integration needed
Schedule and quantity analyzer
Microsoft Excel · Microsoft Word · Docs
● No integration needed
Pipeline routing planner
Microsoft Excel · Operational databases · SCADA software
Needs SCADA software
You keep this
Physically monitor on-site equipment, gauges, and tank levels in real-timePerform hands-on valve operation, hose connections, and equipment maintenanceRespond to abnormal conditions and equipment malfunctions on the groundOwn accountability for safe material handling and regulatory compliance
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.
