Job prospects Avionics Systems Technician - Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) in the Calgary Region

Over the past few years (2020-2022), there was a major labour shortage for Aircraft instrument, electrical and avionics mechanics, technicians and inspectors in the Calgary Region. There were far more job openings than workers available to fill them in this occupation.

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The employment outlook will be good for Aircraft instrument, electrical and avionics mechanics, technicians and inspectors (NOC 22313) in the Calgary region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to several new positions.
• Several 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 Aircraft instrument, electrical and avionics mechanics, technicians and inspectors in the Calgary region:

• Approximately 240 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Aircraft instrument, electrical and avionics mechanics, technicians and inspectors mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Transportation and warehousing (NAICS 48-49): 74%
  • Transportation equipment manufacturing (NAICS 336): 15%

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