Job prospects Industrial Instrument Service Technician in the Lethbridge–Medicine Hat Region

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Over the past few years (2022-2024), there was labour surplus for Industrial instrument technicians and mechanics in the Lethbridge–Medicine Hat Region. There were more workers available than job openings in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Methodology

The employment outlook will be Moderate for industrial instrument technicians and mechanics (NOC 22312) in the Lethbridge - Medicine Hat region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a few new positions.
• Not many positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about industrial instrument technicians and mechanics in the Lethbridge - Medicine Hat region:

• Approximately 140 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Industrial instrument technicians and mechanics mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Chemical manufacturing (NAICS 325): 45%
  • Support activities for mining, oil and gas (NAICS 213): 22%
  • Oil and gas extraction (NAICS 211, 213): 12%
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 9%
  • Transportation and warehousing (NAICS 48-49): 7%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology