Job prospects Instrumentation Technician – Shop in the Estrie 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 Estrie 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 Industrial instrument technicians and mechanics (NOC 22312) in the Estrie region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to several new positions.
• A moderate number of 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 Industrial instrument technicians and mechanics in the Estrie region:

• Approximately 80 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Industrial instrument technicians and mechanics mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Paper manufacturing (NAICS 322): 30%
  • Utilities (NAICS 22): 24%
  • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 18%
  • Chemical manufacturing (NAICS 325): 15%
  • Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 13%

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