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pssst. this is to sign up for updates on the game ;)
Will AI replace Utility Field Technician jobs? · Latest report #vzepqxw4
Your job has an expiration date
May 19, 2029
In 2 years, 7 monthsGPS coordinates won't save you from a cold, uncaring satellite array.
Professional hole-finder and Trimble enthusiast.
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Mapping the world, one buried pipe at a time.






ow.youAI▸ SURVEYBOT X-7▸ RARITY · UNCOMMON▸ DEPRECATION IN 2 YEARS, 7 MONTHSAI's Special Power
senses buried lines through heavy concrete
You map utility assets and locate pipes. Soon, autonomous drones will handle the inspection and the paperwork.
The one thing AI can't do
You can sense a stubborn line blockage just by the sound of your probe hitting metal.
Your enemy, your name, your date. Post it.
Step by step, from the first quiet change to Deprecation Day.
Day 8
Lidar-equipped trucks scan your entire inventory zone automatically.
Month 8
High-res cameras replace your eyes for serial number retrieval.
Month 16
Ground-penetrating sensors mounted on agile rovers find the pipes.
Year 2
The machine syncs field data directly to the central database.
Year 2.6 · D-Day
The SurveyBot locks the site, rendering your utility knowledge irrelevant.
What you cost, what the machine costs, and what you get on the way out.
Per year
Savings: 93.1%
45 minutes
Average pipe hunt time
12 percent
Data sync errors
3,000 yearly
Manhole covers pried
Your severance
A decommissioned GPS unit and a handshake.
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