Electrical power-line installer or repairer
Installs or repairs cables and wires in power and distribution systems, and may put up poles and transmission towers.
Will AI replace electrical power-line installer or repairer jobs?
AI changes jobs more often than it replaces them. How much AI can help with this work: Medium. More AI overlap than 38 in 100 jobs. AI helps with some tasks, like paperwork or first drafts. People still do the core of the job. 0% of this job’s working time is already spent on tasks people bring to AI at work (Anthropic Economic Index). Based on Microsoft research on real AI use at work, matched to the tasks of each job in O*NET.
What stays human
- Follow safety rules, like checking equipment and fencing off work areas
- Drive vehicles carrying tools and materials to job sites
- Open switches or attach grounding devices to make fallen lines safe
10-year outlook · USA
Expected change in the number of these jobs by 2035: +10.3%. Typical pay: $95,320 a year. US Bureau of Labor Statistics. German figures differ, but the direction is usually similar.
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