Occupations/53-6051.07
Transportation Vehicle, Equipment and Systems Inspectors, Except Aviation
Inspect and monitor transportation equipment, vehicles, or systems to ensure compliance with regulations and safety standards.
Usually a high school diploma, plus some experience or short training.
AI automation risk
40%
Mixed exposure
Human characteristics
49%
Balanced human and task mix
Task orientation
50%
Mixed exposure
A day in this job
- Mostly routine
Inspect vehicles or other equipment for evidence of abuse, damage, or mechanical malfunction.
- Mostly routine
Inspect vehicles or equipment to ensure compliance with rules, standards, or regulations.
- Mostly routine
Inspect repairs to transportation vehicles or equipment to ensure that repair work was performed properly.
The tasks we can read here lean routine. That sits next to the AI risk rank — it is not a forecast that the job disappears.
Core tasks
- 01Inspect vehicles or other equipment for evidence of abuse, damage, or mechanical malfunction.
- 02Inspect vehicles or equipment to ensure compliance with rules, standards, or regulations.
- 03Inspect repairs to transportation vehicles or equipment to ensure that repair work was performed properly.
Model drivers (O*NET 1–5)
- Repeating same tasks3.27
- Degree of automation1.77
- Time sitting1.63
- Originality (ability)2.00
- Conflict situations3.11
- Hands-on objects/tools3.87
- Outdoors / weather3.64
- Disease exposure1.38
- Decision freedom4.06
Top abilities
- Near Vision3.88
- Problem Sensitivity3.75
- Oral Comprehension3.62
- Flexibility of Closure3.12
- Arm-Hand Steadiness3.12
- Speech Clarity3.00
- Selective Attention3.00
- Oral Expression3.00
Essential skills
- Reading Comprehension3.00
- Active Listening3.12
- Writing2.62
- Speaking3.00
- Mathematics2.00
- Science2.38
- Critical Thinking3.00
- Active Learning2.75
- Learning Strategies2.00
- Monitoring2.88
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