Job prospects Refrigeration Mechanic near Saint John (NB)

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Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Heating, refrigeration and air conditioning mechanics near Saint John (NB). The number of job openings was about the same as the number of workers available in this occupation.

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The employment outlook will be moderate for Heating, refrigeration and air conditioning mechanics (NOC 72402) in the Saint John - St. Stephen region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment is expected to remain relatively stable.
• Not many positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Additional information is available at the provincial level.

Here are some key facts about Heating, refrigeration and air conditioning mechanics in the Saint John - St. Stephen region:

• Approximately 70 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Heating, refrigeration and air conditioning mechanics mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 93%
  • Computer and Electrical Manufacturing (NAICS 334-335): 7%

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