Mining and Oil and Gas Extraction (NAICS 21)

In All of Québec, 10 occupations are among those currently in highest demand in the sector of activity: Mining and Oil and Gas Extraction (NAICS 21).

The occupations that currently offer employment possibilities are listed. Despite a surplus of available workers, an occupation can still be in demand if turnover is high.

Occupations in demand		High worker turnover
1. Construction Millwrights and Industrial Mechanics (Except Textile) (7311)
mécanicien/mécanicienne d'entretien	Details
2. Construction Trades Helpers and Labourers (7611)
aide-foreur/aide-foreuse au diamant - exploitation de mines à ciel ouvert	Details
3. Drillers and Blasters - Surface Mining, Quarrying and Construction (7372)	Details
4. Geological and Mineral Technologists and Technicians (2212)
technicien/technicienne de mines	Details
5. Geologists, Geochemists and Geophysicists (2113)
géologue minier/géologue minière	Details
6. Heavy Equipment Operators (Except Crane) (7421)
opérateur/opératrice d'équipement lourd de chantier	Details
7. Heavy-Duty Equipment Mechanics (7312)	Details
8. Machine Operators, Mineral and Metal Processing (9411)	Details
9. Mining Engineers (2143)	Details
10. Underground Production and Development Miners (8231)
mineur/mineuse	Details
Last update : Janvier 2013