Job prospects Oiler - Automotive Service in the Lethbridge–Medicine Hat Region

Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Other automotive mechanical installers and servicers in the Lethbridge–Medicine Hat Region. The number of job openings was about the same as the number of workers available in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology

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

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment decline will lead to the loss of some positions.
• Not many positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are a small 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 Lethbridge - Medicine Hat region:

• Approximately 330 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): 66%
  • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 28%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology