Job prospects Generating Station Operator - Electrical Power Systems near Rimouski (QC)

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Over the past few years (2022-2024), there was a labour shortage for Power engineers and power systems operators near Rimouski (QC). There were more job openings than workers available to fill them in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Methodology

The employment outlook will be Moderate for power engineers and power systems operators (NOC 92100) in the Bas-Saint-Laurent region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment is expected to remain relatively stable.
• Several positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are a moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about power engineers and power systems operators in the Bas-Saint-Laurent region:

• Power engineers and power systems operators mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Wood product manufacturing (NAICS 321): 31%
  • Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 28%
  • Non-metallic mineral product manufacturing (NAICS 327): 11%
  • Furniture and related product manufacturing (NAICS 337): 11%
  • Utilities (NAICS 22): 11%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology