Job prospects Industrial Instrument Service Technician near Longueuil (QC)
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Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Industrial instrument technicians and mechanics" near Longueuil (QC) or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on December 11, 2024.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Major labour shortage

Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a major labour shortage for Industrial instrument technicians and mechanics near Longueuil (QC). There were far more job openings than workers available to fill them in this occupation.

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Job outlook over the next 3 years

Limited

The employment outlook will be limited for Industrial instrument technicians and mechanics (NOC 22312) in the Montérégie 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 Industrial instrument technicians and mechanics in the Montérégie region:

  • Approximately 400 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Industrial instrument technicians and mechanics mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 18%
    • Chemical manufacturing (NAICS 325): 18%
    • Utilities (NAICS 22): 9%
    • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 6%
    • Transportation equipment manufacturing (NAICS 336): 6%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Job prospects elsewhere in Canada

Find out what will be the job prospects for Industrial instrument technicians and mechanics across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.

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