Job prospects Repairer Mechanic in the Lanaudière Region

Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Heavy-duty equipment mechanics in the Lanaudière Region. The number of job openings was about the same as the number of workers available in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Methodology

The employment outlook will be moderate for Heavy-duty equipment mechanics (NOC 72401) in the Lanaudière region for the 2024-2026 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
• Not many 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 Heavy-duty equipment mechanics in the Lanaudière region:

• Approximately 610 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Heavy-duty equipment mechanics mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 25%
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 24%
  • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 15%
  • Transportation and warehousing (NAICS 48-49): 7%
  • Management and Administrative Services (NAICS 55-56): 6%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology