Automotive and heavy truck and equipment parts installers and servicers in Vancouver Island and Coast

The employment outlook will be Very limited for automotive and heavy truck and equipment parts installers and servicers (NOC 74203) in the Vancouver Island and Coast 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 moderate number of 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 automotive and heavy truck and equipment parts installers and servicers in the Vancouver Island and Coast region:

• Approximately 270 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): 56%
  • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 28%
  • Mining and quarrying (NAICS 212): 6%