Job prospects HVAC (heating, Ventilating And Air Conditioning) Mechanics Foreman/woman in the Bas-Saint-Laurent Region

Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a labour shortage for Contractors and supervisors, mechanic trades in the Bas-Saint-Laurent Region. There were more job openings than workers available to fill them in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology

The employment outlook will be good for Contractors and supervisors, mechanic trades (NOC 72020) in the Bas-Saint-Laurent region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

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

Here are some key facts about Contractors and supervisors, mechanic trades in the Bas-Saint-Laurent region:

• Approximately 140 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Contractors and supervisors, mechanic trades mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 61%
  • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 16%
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 9%
  • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 8%
  • Fabricated metal product manufacturing (NAICS 332): 5%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology