As of June 2026, Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants has an AI-exposure score of 41/100 (Moderate exposure) on the AI-Safe Careers index, blending O*NET tasks, the Anthropic Economic Index, the Penn/OpenAI study, and BLS data. This is an estimate of task exposure, not a prediction of job loss.

AI Exposure Score for

Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants

41/100
Moderate exposure
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More exposed than 13% of the roles we track. Median pay ~US$35,670. About 14,400 projected openings a year (BLS 2024–34 — growth plus replacement).

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Role snapshot

What this role usually involves

O*NET 29.1 exact occupation

Service automobiles, buses, trucks, boats, and other automotive or marine vehicles with fuel, lubricants, and accessories. Collect payment for services and supplies. May lubricate vehicle, change motor oil, refill antifreeze, or replace lights or other accessories, such as windshield wiper blades or fan belts. May repair or replace tires.

Common titles
AttendantFuel Dock AttendantGas AttendantService Station AttendantDock AttendantDock Hand
O*NET job-zone preparation
Job Zone 2 · Some Preparation Needed These occupations usually require a high school diploma. Some previous work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is usually needed.

Broad guidance for this preparation level; exact requirements vary by role and employer.

Skills and knowledge
Operation and ControlService OrientationSpeakingTime ManagementComplex Problem SolvingCoordination
Tools and technology
Microsoft ExcelMicrosoft OutlookMicrosoft WindowsInventory management systemsPoint of sale POS softwareSoftware libraries
Work context
Face-to-face discussionsTelephoneFrequent contact with othersExternal customersDecision latitude

Source: O*NET 29.1 exact occupation - Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants, SOC 53-6031.00. Context describes the role; the AI-exposure score remains a separate task-exposure estimate.

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Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants tasks, by AI exposure

Automatable

No automatable tasks identified for this role — its real, individually-assessed tasks consistently read as augmentable (100%).

Augmentable
  • Provide customers with information about local roads or highways.
  • Maintain customer records and follow up periodically with telephone, mail, or personal reminders of services due.
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Durable

No durable tasks identified for this role — its real, individually-assessed tasks consistently read as augmentable (100%).

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