Will AI Replace Helpers--Electricians?

Strip insulation from wire ends, using wire stripping pliers, and attach wires to terminals for subsequent soldering.

Semi-structured task combining routine and non-routine responsibilities.

Trace out short circuits in wiring, using test meter.

Semi-structured task combining routine and non-routine responsibilities.

Measure, cut, and bend wire and conduit, using measuring instruments and hand tools.

Semi-structured task combining routine and non-routine responsibilities.

Examine electrical units for loose connections and broken insulation and tighten connections, using hand tools.

Semi-structured task combining routine and non-routine responsibilities.

Maintain tools, vehicles, and equipment and keep parts and supplies in order.

Semi-structured task combining routine and non-routine responsibilities.

Drill holes and pull or push wiring through openings, using hand and power tools.

Semi-structured task combining routine and non-routine responsibilities.

Clean work area and wash parts.

Semi-structured task combining routine and non-routine responsibilities.

Perform semi-skilled and unskilled laboring duties related to the installation, maintenance and repair of a wide variety of electrical systems and equipment.

Complex problem-solving, strategic leadership, or high-empathy task requiring human judgment.

Thread conduit ends, connect couplings, and fabricate and secure conduit support brackets, using hand tools.

Semi-structured task combining routine and non-routine responsibilities.

Disassemble defective electrical equipment, replace defective or worn parts, and reassemble equipment, using hand tools.

Semi-structured task combining routine and non-routine responsibilities.

Construct controllers and panels, using power drills, drill presses, taps, saws, and punches.

Semi-structured task combining routine and non-routine responsibilities.

Transport tools, materials, equipment, and supplies to work site by hand, handtruck, or heavy, motorized truck.

Semi-structured task combining routine and non-routine responsibilities.

String transmission lines or cables through ducts or conduits, under the ground, through equipment, or to towers.

Semi-structured task combining routine and non-routine responsibilities.

Install copper-clad ground rods, using a manual post driver.

Semi-structured task combining routine and non-routine responsibilities.

Dig trenches or holes for installation of conduit or supports.

Semi-structured task combining routine and non-routine responsibilities.

Raise, lower, or position equipment, tools, and materials, using hoist, hand line, or block and tackle.

Semi-structured task combining routine and non-routine responsibilities.

Bolt component parts together to form tower assemblies, using hand tools.

Semi-structured task combining routine and non-routine responsibilities.

Erect electrical system components and barricades, and rig scaffolds, hoists, and shoring.

Semi-structured task combining routine and non-routine responsibilities.

Trim trees and clear undergrowth along right-of-way.

Semi-structured task combining routine and non-routine responsibilities.

Requisition materials, using warehouse requisition or release forms.

Semi-structured task combining routine and non-routine responsibilities.

Solder electrical connections, using soldering iron.

Semi-structured task combining routine and non-routine responsibilities.

Paint a variety of objects related to electrical functions.

Complex problem-solving, strategic leadership, or high-empathy task requiring human judgment.

Break up concrete, using airhammer, to facilitate installation, construction, or repair of equipment.

Semi-structured task combining routine and non-routine responsibilities.

Operate heavy equipment, such as backhoes.

Semi-structured task combining routine and non-routine responsibilities.

Operate cutting torches and welding equipment, while working with conduit and metal components to construct devices associated with electrical functions.

Semi-structured task combining routine and non-routine responsibilities.