Watch and Clock 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
49-9064.00
Activities scored
6
In O*NET
18 activities
Activities an agent can take on
4
Grounded in
O*NET 30.3
The tasks · Watch and Clock RepairersSOC 49-9064.00
85% · agentMostly automatable
82% · agentMostly automatable
58% · agentPartly automatable
52% · agentPartly automatable
12% · you keepBarely automatable
8% · you keepBarely automatable
The team4 agents · 3 need no setup
Cost estimation agent
Microsoft Excel · Sage Software Sage50 · Sheets
● No integration needed
Repair documentation agent
Microsoft Excel · Upland Consulting Group Repair Traq · Docs
● No integration needed
Customer intake agent
Microsoft Word · WatchWare Repair Shop · Chat
● No integration needed
Parts ordering agent
SAP software · Microsoft Excel · Email
Needs SAP software
You keep this
Physically disassemble, inspect, clean, and test delicate timepiece mechanisms using specialized equipmentManually repair, adjust, oil, and reassemble watch and clock components with precision hand toolsApprove final repair quality and timepiece accuracy before customer returnOwn accountability for timepiece valuation and repair warranty

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 repair costs and timepiece values85% · analysis and evaluation work · mostly automatable
Record repair information, parts, and charges82% · recording, documentation and administration · mostly automatable
Gather customer service history and problem information58% · routine communication and explanation · partly automatable

The full activity list

All 18 detailed work activities O*NET records for Watch and Clock Repairers, grouped by how much of each one software can take on. Every row has its own page.

Mostly automatable 2

Mostly automatable activities for Watch and Clock Repairers
ActivityJobs
Estimate costs for labor or materials12
Record information about parts, materials or repair procedures7

Partly automatable 2

Partly automatable activities for Watch and Clock Repairers
ActivityJobs
Order materials, supplies, or equipment71
Confer with customers or users to assess problems16