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Will AI replace Hydroelectric Production Managers?

Estimated risk score: 41 out of 100

Lower replacement risk

Estimate from published task research, not reviewed by a person · how we estimate

Within about 19 points for 4 in 5 of the jobs we checked (22 to 60).

For the occupation as a whole, from ratings of its 19 O*NET tasks published in 2023 and calibrated to our hand scores. A specialty inside it can sit higher or lower.

O*NET-SOC 11-3051.06 · Management

Tasks rated in 2023 as ones AI could do or speed up

Tasks a GPT-4-class model could do, or do in half the time or less: 2 of its 19 rated tasks. In O*NET’s words.

  1. Maintain records of hydroelectric facility operations, maintenance, or repairs.
  2. Create or enforce hydrostation voltage schedules.

Tasks rated in 2023 as not sped up by AI

Tasks such a model was rated as not speeding up or taking over: 7 of its 19 rated tasks; the first 6 are shown. In O*NET’s words.

  1. Perform or direct preventive or corrective containment or cleanup to protect the environment.
  2. Provide technical direction in the erection or commissioning of hydroelectric equipment or supporting electrical or mechanical systems.
  3. Direct operations, maintenance, or repair of hydroelectric power facilities.
  4. Inspect hydroelectric facilities, including switchyards, control houses, or relay houses, for normal operation or adherence to safety standards.
  5. Monitor or inspect hydroelectric equipment, such as hydro-turbines, generators, or control systems.
  6. Supervise hydropower plant equipment installations, upgrades, or maintenance.

What the job is

Manage operations at hydroelectric power generation facilities. Maintain and monitor hydroelectric plant equipment for efficient and safe plant operations.

Also called: Power Project Manager, Power Plant Supervisor, Power Plant Superintendent, Plant Site Leader, Generation Manager, Hydro Generation Manager, Hydro Plant Site Manager, Hydro Station Supervisor.

Closest jobs we score by hand

In the same field (Management). Different jobs, each scored by a person.

Source. This site includes information from the O*NET 30.1 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA). Used under the CC BY 4.0 license. O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications. (O*NET, CC BY 4.0.) Task ratings: Eloundou, Manning, Mishkin and Rock (2023), “GPTs are GPTs: An Early Look at the Labor Market Impact Potential of Large Language Models”, data used under the MIT licence (licence texts). Our change: we averaged the ratings over this occupation’s tasks and calibrated them to our 0–100 scale. It is not a prediction about any one person and not career advice. Disagree? Write to hello@yourstopwashit.com. How we estimate