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Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair · SOC 49-2094
0.0% AI Exposure — Low
$74,090
Median Annual Salary
Average
O*NET Outlook
5,400
Proj. Annual Openings
65,010
Employment (OEWS 2025)
100/100
AI Resiliency Score
AI exposure from the Anthropic Economic Index (2025); salary from BLS; skills from O*NET. See /sources.
AI Exposure Analysis
AI Exposure0.0%
AI Resiliency100/100
Exposure BandLow
Sector Avg. Exposure0.7%
Top Skills
1.Operations Monitoring
2.Repairing
3.Critical Thinking
4.Equipment Maintenance
5.Troubleshooting
O*NET occupation profile
What this work involves
Repair, test, adjust, or install electronic equipment, such as industrial controls, transmitters, and antennas.
Common titles: Control Technician, E and I Mechanic (Electrical and Instrument Mechanic), E and I Mechanic (Electrical and Instrumentation Mechanic), Electrical and Instrument Technician (E and I Tech), Electrical Maintenance Technician, Electronic Technician
Representative Tasks
- •Test faulty equipment to diagnose malfunctions, using test equipment or software, and applying knowledge of the functional operation of electronic units and systems.
- •Maintain equipment logs that record performance problems, repairs, calibrations, or tests.
- •Set up and test industrial equipment to ensure that it functions properly.
- •Inspect components of industrial equipment for accurate assembly and installation or for defects, such as loose connections or frayed wires.
- •Install repaired equipment in various settings, such as industrial or military establishments.
Detailed Work Activities
- •Test electrical equipment or systems to ensure proper functioning.
- •Maintain repair or maintenance records.
- •Test mechanical equipment to ensure proper functioning.
- •Inspect equipment to locate or identify electrical problems.
- •Install electrical components, equipment, or systems.
Tools & Technologies
Microsoft Excel · hotMicrosoft Office software · hotComputerized maintenance management system CMMSEmail softwareMaintenance management softwareSAP Maintenance
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Employment Projections & AI Exposure
15
Occupations Shown
1.9%
Avg AI Exposure
3
Bright Outlook
Sector Comparison
| Metric | This Career | Sector Average |
|---|---|---|
| AI Exposure | 0.0% | 0.7% |
| Outlook | Average | 24% Bright |
| Median Salary | $74,090 | N/A |
| AI Resiliency | 100/100 | N/A |