Will “Installation Technician” be Replaced By Robots? 🤔

94% Chance of Automation

“Installation Technician” will almost certainly be replaced by robots.

This job is ranked #597 out of #702. A higher ranking (i.e., a lower number) means the job is less likely to be replaced.

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Install, service, adjust, or repair coin, vending, or amusement machines including video games, juke boxes, pinball machines, or slot machines.

☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers”.

Contact other repair personnel or make arrangements for the removal of machines in cases where major repairs are required.
Maintain records of machine maintenance and repair.
Fill machines with products, ingredients, money, and other supplies.
Adjust and repair coin, vending, or amusement machines and meters and replace defective mechanical and electrical parts, using hand tools, soldering irons, and diagrams.
Refer to manuals and wiring diagrams to gather information needed to repair machines.
Record transaction information on forms or logs, and notify designated personnel of discrepancies.
Order parts needed for machine repairs.
Replace malfunctioning parts, such as worn magnetic heads on automatic teller machine (ATM) card readers.
Install machines, making the necessary water and electrical connections in compliance with codes.
Clean and oil machine parts.
Test machines to determine proper functioning.
Adjust machine pressure gauges and thermostats.
Prepare repair cost estimates.
Disassemble and assemble machines, according to specifications and using hand and power tools.
Inspect machines and meters to determine causes of malfunctions and fix minor problems such as jammed bills or stuck products.
Make service calls to maintain and repair machines.
Transport machines to installation sites.
Collect coins and bills from machines, prepare invoices, and settle accounts with concessionaires.
Keep records of merchandise distributed and money collected.