Public works maintenance equipment operators and related workers in North Coast

The employment outlook will be Limited for public works maintenance equipment operators and related workers (NOC 74205) in the North Coast region for the 2025-2027 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 several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about public works maintenance equipment operators and related workers in the North Coast region:

• Approximately 100 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Public works maintenance equipment operators and related workers mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Transportation and warehousing (NAICS 48-49): 40%
  • Management and Administrative Services (NAICS 55-56): 26%
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 15%
  • Mining and quarrying (NAICS 212): 12%
  • Local, municipal, regional, aboriginal and other public administration (NAICS 913-919): 6%