Job prospects Oiler - Automotive Service in the Laurentides Region

Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a major labour shortage for Other automotive mechanical installers and servicers in the Laurentides Region. There were far 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 limited for Automotive and heavy truck and equipment parts installers and servicers (NOC 74203) in the Laurentides region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment decline will lead to the loss of a few positions.
• Not many positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about Automotive and heavy truck and equipment parts installers and servicers in the Laurentides region:

• Approximately 200 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Automotive and heavy truck and equipment parts installers and servicers mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 52%
  • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 32%
  • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 6%
  • Information, cultural, arts, entertainment and recreation services (NAICS 51, 71): 6%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology