49-2092.00

Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers

Repair, maintain, or install electric motors, wiring, or switches.

7.9OUT OF 10SAFEHIGH RISK
High Risk

This role faces substantial AI disruption

More at risk than 73% of occupations we track

Frey & Osborne (2013) estimated 76% probability of automation for this role
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73%
of jobs safer
273
jobs riskier than this
+3.4%
projected growth

Disruption Vector

Disruption Type

Physical Robots

Physical robotics, autonomous machines, and automated equipment are the main threat to the physical tasks in this occupation.

AI diagnostic tools and automated test equipment can reduce the troubleshooting time for electric motor and power tool repair by guiding technicians through decision trees, but the physical disassembly, rewinding, and repair of motors requires skilled hands. Specialized repair for industrial motors, custom winding for legacy equipment, and field service in industrial environments remain human tasks. Through 2027 this niche repair role faces modest disruption; declining consumer repair culture is a larger threat than AI, but industrial motor repair remains in solid demand.

Disrupted byBoston DynamicsAmazon RoboticsTesla Optimus

Salary & Job Outlook

Median Annual Pay
$53,990
US Bureau of Labor Statistics
10-Year Job Growth
+3.4%
As fast as average
Education Required
High school diploma or equivalent
Job Zone 3 / 5

AI Risk Timeline

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Projection model: Based on current AI capability growth rates. High-risk occupations are projected to see compounding automation pressure, while human-centric roles show slower risk accumulation. These are statistical projections, not guarantees.

Skills Analysis — AI Vulnerability

AI can replicate (0)
AI-resistant (2)
Mixed
Active Listening75%
Speaking72%
Service Orientation70%
Coordination68%
Time Management65%

Career Pivot Paths

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This analysis is for informational purposes only and is based on statistical models and academic research. It does not constitute career advice and is not a guarantee of future employment outcomes. AI impact varies significantly by employer, region, and individual circumstances. Learn about our methodology →