Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles

SOC Code: 49-2096

Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicless install equipment and accessories, such as stereos, navigation equipment, communication equipment, and security systems. This career typically requires medium preparation (1-2 years). With an AI-proof score of 88.2/100, this role has high resilience to automation. Key skills include Troubleshooting, Troubleshooting, Repairing.

AI-Proof Score: 88.2Very High
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Median Salary

$47,940

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Job Growth

-13.6%

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Training Time

Medium preparation (1-2 years)

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Job Zone

Zone 3 / 5

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Training Cost

~$15,000

Key Skills

  • Troubleshooting
  • Repairing
  • Operations Monitoring
  • Critical Thinking
  • Active Listening
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Installation
  • Reading Comprehension

Common Tasks

  • Install equipment and accessories, such as stereos, navigation equipment, communication equipment, and security systems.
  • Inspect and test electrical or electronic systems to locate and diagnose malfunctions, using visual inspections and testing instruments, such as oscilloscopes and voltmeters.
  • Cut openings and drill holes for fixtures and equipment, using electric drills and routers.
  • Splice wires with knives or cutting pliers, and solder connections to fixtures and equipment.
  • Diagnose or repair problems with electronic equipment, such as sound, navigation, communication, and security equipment, in motor vehicles.

Why AI-Proof?

  • Requires hands-on physical presence and dexterity
  • Demands human empathy, judgment, and trust
  • Operates in unpredictable, variable environments
  • Social and regulatory barriers to full automation