Job prospects Maintenance Mechanic, Mill in the Campbellton–Miramichi Region

Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a labour surplus for Construction millwrights and industrial mechanics in the Campbellton–Miramichi Region. There were more workers available than job openings in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology

The employment outlook will be moderate for Construction millwrights and industrial mechanics (NOC 72400) in the Campbellton - Miramichi region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
• Several positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
• Due to the seasonal nature of this occupation, employment opportunities tend to be more favourable during the summer months.

Here are some key facts about Construction millwrights and industrial mechanics in the Campbellton - Miramichi region:

• Approximately 530 people work in this occupation.
• Construction millwrights and industrial mechanics mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Wood product manufacturing (NAICS 321): 22%
  • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 15%
  • Mining and quarrying (NAICS 212-213): 15%
  • Machinery manufacturing (NAICS 333): 12%
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 11%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology