Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay

Most exposed tasks

Highest structured exposure values in this role’s task mix — the work AI systems can already do most of.

• Notify facility personnel of equipment shutdowns.70
• Prepare and maintain records detailing tests, repairs, and maintenance.68
• Test oil in circuit breakers and transformers for dielectric strength, refilling oil periodically.63

Augmentable tasks

Work where AI assists rather than replaces — the productivity frontier of this role.

• Schedule and supervise the construction and testing of special devices and the implementation of unique monitoring or control systems.58
• Schedule and supervise splicing or termination of cables in color-code order.58
• Test insulators and bushings of equipment by inducing voltage across insulation, testing current, and calculating insulation loss.57

Most durable tasks

Lowest exposure — typically judgment, relationships, physical presence, or accountability. This is the human moat.

The current data release does not distinguish durable tasks for this role.

Task exposure values and classifications come from the versioned data release — they are structured data, not model output. Bars show exposure contribution relative to this role’s task mix.

What this means

A score of 55 puts Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay in the third quartile of analyzed occupations. In practice, exposure this high is about the mix: 4 of 15 analyzed tasks lean automatable, 11 augmentable, and 0 durable. The useful question isn’t “will AI take this job” — it’s which tasks go first, which get faster, and where to reposition time. That’s what the personalized report maps against your actual week.

One next move: audit how much of your week sits in the exposed tasks above — then shift time toward the durable set or investigate the adjacent roles below.

Lower-exposure adjacent roles

Shown only when the target is at least 10 points lower under the same score version and skill overlap is at least 50%. These are adjacent roles with lower task exposure — not guaranteed “safe careers”.

Labor-market context

• $103,020median wage
• 20,720employed
• 2,000annual openings
• +5.6%projected growth

Context only — labor statistics are not inputs to the exposure score. See methodology.

Related roles

Adjacent by skills or family — no exposure claim implied.

• Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment 47
• Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians 54
• Power Distributors and Dispatchers 72
• Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers 35
• Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators 62
• Hydroelectric Plant Technicians 54

FAQ — Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay

What does a score of 55 mean for a Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay?

It means that, weighted across the 15 tasks we analyzed for this role, the task mix sits at 55 on a 0–100 exposure scale — in the third quartile of analyzed occupations. It measures task exposure to current and near-term AI capabilities, not the probability of losing a job.

Which tasks in this role are most exposed to AI?

The highest-exposure tasks are: Notify facility personnel of equipment shutdowns; Prepare and maintain records detailing tests, repairs, and maintenance; Test oil in circuit breakers and transformers for dielectric strength, refilling oil periodically. Exposure is scored per task from structured data, not generated by a language model.

Which parts of this job are most durable?

The current data release does not distinguish durable tasks for this role.

Is this score personalized to me?

No — this page shows the occupation-level baseline. Two people with the same title often do different work. The $9 personalized report recalculates the score from the tasks you actually do and builds a concrete 7/30/90-day plan around them.