Job prospects Foreman/woman, Mechanical Maintenance - Utilities in the West Coast–Northern Peninsula–Labrador Region

Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Contractors and supervisors, mechanic trades in the West Coast–Northern Peninsula–Labrador 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 Assessment Methodology

The employment outlook will be good for Contractors and supervisors, mechanic trades (NOC 72020) in the West Coast - Northern Peninsula - Labrador region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment is expected to remain relatively stable.
• Several positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are a moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Additional information is available at the provincial level.

Here are some key facts about Contractors and supervisors, mechanic trades in the West Coast - Northern Peninsula - Labrador region:

• Approximately 70 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Contractors and supervisors, mechanic trades mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 65%
  • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 22%
  • Mining and quarrying (NAICS 212): 12%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology