Job prospects Lubrication Technician - Automotive Service And Repair near Edmonton (AB)

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Other automotive mechanical installers and servicers" near Edmonton (AB) or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on November 29th, 2023. Learn more about outlooks.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Labour shortage

Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a labour shortage for Other automotive mechanical installers and servicers near Edmonton (AB). There were more job openings than workers available to fill them in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology

Job outlook over the next 3 years

Moderate

The employment outlook will be moderate for Automotive and heavy truck and equipment parts installers and servicers (NOC 74203) in the Edmonton region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

  • Employment growth will lead to a few new positions.
  • Several positions will become available due to retirements.
  • There are a moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
  • High employee turnover in this occupation could lead to additional employment opportunities.

Here are some key facts about Automotive and heavy truck and equipment parts installers and servicers in the Edmonton region:

  • Approximately 960 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Automotive and heavy truck and equipment parts installers and servicers mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 48%
    • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 36%
    • Oil and gas extraction (NAICS 211, 213): 5%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Labour market conditions over the next 10 years

Find out what will be the job prospects for Other automotive mechanical installers and servicers across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.

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Labour Market Information Survey
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