Current occupational needs of employers in various provinces
where there is a skills shortage and high demand resulting in a
work permit:
Construction
and Skilled Trades:
construction
project managers, project superintendents and project coordinators,
construction superintendent, site coordinators, construction manager,
construction site manager,
construction schedule coordinator (flooring assistant install),
construction labourer, construction labourer-cribber, various construction
positions-engineering designer, engineering field supervisors, legal
surveyors, construction field engineer, construction surveyors and
subdivision inspectors,
construction sheet metal worker-journeyman, fabrication welder,
welder, renovation carpenter (kitchen cabinet installer), framing
carpenter, framer helper-construction (residential homes),
carpenter, wood frame house carpenter, cabinetmaker, carpenter (finishing),
floor covering installer, stucco plaster (experienced) millwright-utilities,
millwrights.
CNC machinist,
machinist, dental technician, heavy equipment mechanic, heavy equipment
combination mechanic, heavy duty equipment technical-welder, heavy
mobile mining equipment mechanic-service technician, heavy duty
equipment technician-service technician, automotive electronic accessories
installer and repairer, motor vehicle diesel engine mechanic, engine
mechanic-motor vehicle, auto body repairer, service technician-motor
vehicle repair, automotive technician-engine and fuel systems, automotive
technician-front-end systems, automotive technician-standard transmission
systems, automotive technician-automatic transmission systems, automotive
technician-brakes systems, heavy diesel engine mechanic (general
truck repair), automobile mechanic, industrial instrument mechanic
(journeyperson), journeyman/woman sheet metal worker, journeyman/woman
heavy-duty equipment mechanic, machine tool operator-metal machining,
precision machinists-CNC milling or turning centres, labourer-metal
fabrication electrician, electrical engineer, electrical technician,
electrical mechanic, electromechanical technician, industrial electrician,
electronics technician-household and business equipment, cable television
service installation technician, civil engineering technologists
and technicians, Civil engineering design technologist-timber frame,
Mechanical engineering service manager, second –class power
engineer
Agriculture:
Floriculture
grading and quality control, Grain farm worker (seed cleaning operator,
by Etzikom)
Hog farm worker, swine herdsperson, Dairy farm labourer, Long haul
team driver (truck driver)
IT -
Software Products Developer/Engineer:**
C/C++ programmer,
software developer/Java programmer, visual C++ developers, Unix
database applications developer, Windows software developer, software
validation engineer, business application programmer (MS SQL and
web), senior animation effects editor, embedded systems software
designer, MIS software designer, multimedia software developer,
software developer-services, software products developer, telecommunications
software designer, bilingual systems engineer, CNC (computer numerical
control) programmer, software developer-Oracle developer, software
technical support analyst, software engineer, software engineer-working
level, application software designer, OAM software designer, senior
programmer analyst, systems analyst/programmer, senior software
developer/technical lead, software application engineer-Java, software
developer engineers, C/Informix & C++
**For IT-Software Products Developer/Engineer occupations, the Employability Report is a prerequisite.
Financial:
Accounting department
manager (job cost data centre), accountant, regional development
officer-Northern trade development officer, health promotion program
officer-adolescent health promotion
Healthcare
Occupations that Require Provincial Licenses:
Veterinarians,
nurses, technical and related occupations in health, doctors, social
workers, dental hygienists, pharmacists, medical laboratory technicians,
psychologists
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