Automation index
How much of a SCADA technician’s job can AI already do?
A screen comes earlier. The operator seeing the alarm without dressing the historian do not.
This percentage does not predict how many people will lose their jobs.
Task comparison
IS WORK OVER?
SCADA technician
22%
AI can already do 22% of this job.
#487 / 753
View rankingSCADA technician
Where the time goes
Task weights are our estimates based on O*NET frequency data, not time shares published by O*NET.
The time saving for each task is estimated separately.
| Task | Share | AI | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
Screen, tags and the alarm.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 40% | +6.4 |
Field, the PLC and the one that will not answer.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 18% | 14% | +2.5 |
Historian, the gap and not dressing it.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 28% | +4.5 |
Network, the port and not leaving it open.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 22% | +3.5 |
The shift, the doubt and not hiding the alarm.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 18% | 18% | +3.2 |
That they see the alarm, and not dressing the historian.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 12% | +1.9 |
| Total | 100% | 22% |
Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low
Skills and activities
- SCADA screens
- alarms
- historian
- tags
- ports
- field PLC
- not leave ports open
- shifts
Sources for this job· O*NET 15-1244.00· ESCO/ISCO 3114
IS WORK OVER?
Facilities engineer
22%
#392 / 753
View rankingFacilities engineer
Where the time goes
Task weights are our estimates based on O*NET frequency data, not time shares published by O*NET.
The time saving for each task is estimated separately.
| Task | Share | AI | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
CMMS, tickets and the PPM.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 40% | +6.4 |
Roof, the chiller and the one that will not start.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 18% | 14% | +2.5 |
Generator, the diesel and not leaving it dry.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 28% | +4.5 |
Fire, the pump and the monthly test.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 22% | +3.5 |
The tenant, August and not jumping to a yes.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 18% | 18% | +3.2 |
That cooling does not die, and not leaving the generator dry.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 12% | +1.9 |
| Total | 100% | 22% |
Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low
Skills and activities
- CMMS
- PPM
- chillers
- generators
- diesel
- fire pumps
- roofs
- tickets
Sources for this job· O*NET 17-2199.00· ESCO/ISCO 2149