Skill shortages and automation fears in field services and trade

Supplied by simPRO Software on Friday, 31 August, 2018


Almost the entire Australian ‘technicians and trade worker’s’ sector is declared as in a national skills shortage. There is also much trepidation within the industry about what jobs will be automated in the future, further hindering apprenticeship intakes.

Discover some surprising statistics on automation in your industry and learn how to successfully combat your skill shortages with job management software.

Related White Papers

Your fleet is your canvas for maximising profits

Maintaining a fleet of vehicles, no matter how small, is considered a major operating expense...

How the IoT is changing the future of field service

Field service lies at the heart of the Internet of Things (IoT) revolution. From advanced...

Optimise your field service performance with systemisation

Customer complaints constantly stem from businesses providing incorrect information: site...


  • All content Copyright © 2025 Westwick-Farrow Pty Ltd