Job prospects Preventive Maintenance Mechanic Technician in the South Central Region
Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Construction millwrights and industrial mechanics" in the South Central Region or across Canada.
Current and future job prospects
These outlooks were updated on December 11, 2024.
Recent trends from the past 3 years
Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Construction millwrights and industrial mechanics in the South Central 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 Methodology
Job outlook over the next 3 years
The employment outlook will be good for Construction millwrights and industrial mechanics (NOC 72400) in the South Central region for the 2024-2026 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment growth will lead to several new positions.
- Not many positions will become available due to retirements.
- There are a moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
Here are some key facts about Construction millwrights and industrial mechanics in the South Central region:
- Approximately 220 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Construction millwrights and industrial mechanics mainly work in the following sectors:
- Construction (NAICS 23): 35%
- Food, beverage and tobacco product manufacturing (NAICS 311, 312): 32%
- Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 14%
- Utilities (NAICS 22): 11%
- Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 6%
Job prospects elsewhere in Canada
Find out what will be the job prospects for Construction millwrights and industrial mechanics across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.
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