Job prospects Instrument Mechanic - Utilities in the Regina–Moose Mountain Region

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Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a labour shortage for Industrial instrument technicians and mechanics in the Regina–Moose Mountain Region. There were more job openings than workers available to fill them in this occupation.

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The employment outlook will be very good for Industrial instrument technicians and mechanics (NOC 22312) in the Regina - Moose Mountain region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to several new positions.
• Several positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are a moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about Industrial instrument technicians and mechanics in the Regina - Moose Mountain region:

• Approximately 130 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Industrial instrument technicians and mechanics mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Petroleum and coal product manufacturing (NAICS 324): 28%
  • Utilities (NAICS 22): 26%
  • Oil and gas extraction (NAICS 211, 213): 25%
  • Support activities for mining, oil and gas (NAICS 213): 11%
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 9%

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