Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers
Construction and ExtractionAI Impact Assessment
This job is relatively safe from AI automation and may even benefit from AI tools.
Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers with an AI automation risk score of 22%. Analysis includes 20 core tasks.
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Key Tasks
Attach guide shoes and rollers to minimize the lateral motion of cars as they travel through shafts.
Maintain log books that detail all repairs and checks performed.
Install outer doors and door frames at elevator entrances on each floor of a structure.
Install electrical wires and controls by attaching conduit along shaft walls from floor to floor and pulling plastic-covered wires through the conduit.
Inspect wiring connections
Disassemble defective units
Check that safety regulations and building codes are met
Upskilling Courses
Data Sources
Analysis based on O*NET data