Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair0%
AI Risk
16% AI risk — Low risk level
Low Risk
16% • Low exposure
Based on task-level analysis (O*NET)
AI Impact Assessment
This job is relatively safe from AI automation and may even benefit from AI tools.
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics with an AI automation risk score of 16%. Analysis includes 14 core tasks.
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Key Tasks
Replace motors.
Risk: 6%
Show customers how to maintain equipment.
Risk: 73%
Sell parts and equipment.
Risk: 28%
Record repairs made
Risk: 0%
Test and inspect engines to determine malfunctions
Risk: 0%
Dismantle engines
Risk: 0%
Repair and maintain gasoline engines used to power equipment such as portable saws
Risk: 0%
Adjust points
Risk: 0%
Upskilling Courses
Data Sources
Analysis based on O*NET data
Method: rule+context+activity+calibration