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Can AI do the work of a Auto mechanic?
Today an AI or a robot can hardly do this job for you. The site, the surprises, and the code are settled on the ground.
It also does not predict how many people will lose their jobs.
Task comparison
IS WORK OVER?
Auto mechanic
25%
AI or a robot can already do 25% of this job.
#81 / 103
View rankingAuto mechanic
Where the time goes
Score = Σ (weight × saving). Weight is our estimate from frequency, not a time share published by O*NET. Saving is separate.
Weights are our estimate from O*NET frequency (FT). O*NET does not publish % of the week.
| Task | Share | AI | Adds |
|---|---|---|---|
Inspect vehicles for damage and record findings so that necessary repairs can be made.EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 9% | 12% | +1.1 |
Follow checklists to ensure all important parts are examined, including belts, hoses, steering systems, spark plugs, brake and fuel systems, wheel bearings, and other potentially troublesome areas.EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 8% | 28% | +2.2 |
Estimate costs of vehicle repair.EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 7% | 12% | +0.8 |
Review work orders and discuss work with supervisors.EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 7% | 22% | +1.5 |
Perform routine and scheduled maintenance services, such as oil changes, lubrications, and tune-ups.EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 6% | 28% | +1.7 |
Maintain cleanliness of work area.EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 6% | 28% | +1.7 |
Test drive vehicles and test components and systems, using equipment such as infrared engine analyzers, compression gauges, and computerized diagnostic devices.EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 6% | 48% | +2.9 |
Test and adjust repaired systems to meet manufacturers' performance specifications.EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 5% | 12% | +0.6 |
Other less frequent tasks (weight estimated from frequency).EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 46% | 28% | +12.9 |
| Total | 100% | 25% |
Modelled week 100% · Public evidence 0% · Estimate 100% · Confidence: Low
Skills this job uses
- automotive diagnostic equipment
- car controls
- emission standards
- vehicle electrical systems
- types of vehicles
- principles of mechanical engineering
- hybrid vehicle architecture
- teamwork principles
- components of air conditioning systems
- mechanics
Sources for this job· O*NET 49-3023.00· ESCO/ISCO 7231
IS WORK OVER?
Barista
28%
#52 / 103
View rankingBarista
Where the time goes
Score = Σ (weight × saving). Weight is our estimate from frequency, not a time share published by O*NET. Saving is separate.
Weights are our estimate from O*NET frequency (FT). O*NET does not publish % of the week.
| Task | Share | AI | Adds |
|---|---|---|---|
Prepare or serve hot or cold beverages, such as coffee, espresso drinks, blended coffees, or teas.EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 9% | 28% | +2.5 |
Receive and process customer payments.EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 8% | 28% | +2.2 |
Take customer orders and convey them to other employees for preparation.EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 8% | 28% | +2.2 |
Describe menu items to customers, or suggest products that might appeal to them.EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 7% | 28% | +2 |
Serve prepared foods, such as muffins, biscotti, or bagels.EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 7% | 28% | +2 |
Prepare or serve menu items, such as sandwiches or salads.EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 7% | 28% | +2 |
Clean or sanitize work areas, utensils, or equipment.EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 6% | 28% | +1.7 |
Clean service or seating areas.EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 6% | 28% | +1.7 |
Other less frequent tasks (weight estimated from frequency).EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 42% | 28% | +11.8 |
| Total | 100% | 28% |
Modelled week 100% · Public evidence 0% · Estimate 100% · Confidence: Low
Skills this job uses
- comply with food safety and hygiene
- educate customers on tea varieties
- maintain relationship with customers
- greet guests
- handle customer complaints
- upsell products
- handover the service area
- set up the coffee area
- maintain customer service
- work in a hospitality team
Sources for this job· O*NET 35-3023.01· ESCO/ISCO 5132