Manufactured Building and Mobile Home Installers

SOC Code: 49-9095

Manufactured Building and Mobile Home Installerss seal open sides of modular units to prepare them for shipment, using polyethylene sheets, nails, and hammers. This career typically requires moderate-term on-the-job training (months to 1 year). With an AI-proof score of 100.0/100, this role has high resilience to automation. Key skills include Critical Thinking, Quality Control Analysis, Operation and Control.

AI-Proof Score: 100.0Very High
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Median Salary

$41,080

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Job Growth

5.9%

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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
  • Operation and Control
  • Coordination
  • Operations Monitoring
  • Monitoring
  • Judgment and Decision Making
  • Management of Personnel Resources

Common Tasks

  • Seal open sides of modular units to prepare them for shipment, using polyethylene sheets, nails, and hammers.
  • Move and set up mobile homes or prefabricated buildings on owners' lots or at mobile home parks.
  • Inspect, examine, and test the operation of parts or systems to evaluate operating condition and to determine if repairs are needed.
  • Connect water hoses to inlet pipes of plumbing systems, and test operation of plumbing fixtures.
  • Remove damaged exterior panels, repair and replace structural frame members, and seal leaks, using hand tools.

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