Motorboat mechanic
Repairs and adjusts the electrical and mechanical parts of boat engines.
Will AI replace motorboat mechanic jobs?
AI changes jobs more often than it replaces them. How much AI can help with this work: Low. More AI overlap than 20 in 100 jobs. AI touches a small part of this work. Most of the job happens with your hands, your body or in person. 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 AI already helps with
- Document inspections, test results, and work done or needed
What stays human
- Start motors and watch for smoke, shaking, or misfiring
- Mount motors on boats and test them at different speeds
- Repair engine parts like power tilts, bilge pumps, and power take-offs
10-year outlook · USA
Expected change in the number of these jobs by 2035: +4.9%. Typical pay: $57,550 a year. US Bureau of Labor Statistics. German figures differ, but the direction is usually similar.
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