Mechanical Door Repairers

SOC Code: 49-9011

Mechanical Door Repairerss wind large springs with upward motion of arm. This career typically requires moderate-term on-the-job training (months to 1 year). With an AI-proof score of 90.0/100, this role has high resilience to automation. Key skills include Critical Thinking, Quality Control Analysis, Quality Control Analysis.

AI-Proof Score: 90.0 — Very High
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Median Salary

$51,050

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Job Growth

11.4%

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Training Time

Moderate-term on-the-job training (months to 1 year)

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Job Zone

Zone 2 / 5

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Training Cost

~$5,000

Key Skills

  • •Critical Thinking
  • •Quality Control Analysis
  • •Active Listening
  • •Reading Comprehension
  • •Speaking
  • •Installation
  • •Repairing
  • •Social Perceptiveness
  • •Coordination

Common Tasks

  • ✓Wind large springs with upward motion of arm.
  • ✓Adjust doors to open or close with the correct amount of effort, or make simple adjustments to electric openers.
  • ✓Carry springs to tops of doors, using ladders or scaffolding, and attach springs to tracks to install spring systems.
  • ✓Repair or replace worn or broken door parts, using hand tools.
  • ✓Complete required paperwork, such as work orders, according to services performed or required.

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