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Industrial Instrument Technicians and Mechanics  (NOC 2243)
Laval Region
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Industrial instrument technicians and mechanics repair, maintain, calibrate, adjust, and install industrial measuring and controlling instrumentation. They are employed by pulp and paper processing companies, nuclear and hydro power generating companies, mining, petrochemical and natural gas companies, industrial instrument and other manufacturing companies, and by industrial instrument servicing establishments.

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Industrial instrument technicians and mechanics perform some or all of the following duties:
  • Consult manufacturer's manuals, circuit diagrams and blueprints to determine tests and maintenance procedures for instruments used for measuring and controlling flow, level, pressure, temperature, chemical composition and other variables in manufacturing and processing
  • Inspect and test operation of instruments and systems to diagnose faults using pneumatic, electrical and electronic testing devices and precision measuring instruments
  • Repair and adjust system components, such as sensors, transmitters and programmable logic controllers, or remove and replace defective parts
  • Calibrate components and instruments according to manufacturers' specifications
  • Perform scheduled preventive maintenance work and complete test and maintenance reports
  • Install control and measurement instruments on existing and new plant equipment and processes
  • Consult with and advise process operators.
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Wages for Industrial Instrument Technicians and Mechanics in Laval Region

Wages depend on job requirements and work conditions. They also vary between regions, for reasons such as location, labour agreements, and the availability of workers. The wages below are estimated before taxes.

Wage Estimates

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Location Wage ($/hr) Note
Low Median High
Québec 15.49 23.35 35.94 Note
Reference Period: 2010-2011
Source: Employment Insurance Data
Abitibi-Témiscamingue Region N/A N/A N/A Note

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Bas-Saint-Laurent Region N/A N/A N/A Note

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Capitale-Nationale Region N/A N/A N/A Note

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Centre-du-Québec Region N/A N/A N/A Note

Due to data limitations, the wage for this occupation cannot be published. Please refer to the wage published for this occupation at the provincial or territorial level.
Chaudière-Appalaches Region N/A N/A N/A Note

Due to data limitations, the wage for this occupation cannot be published. Please refer to the wage published for this occupation at the provincial or territorial level.
Côte-Nord Region N/A N/A N/A Note

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Estrie Region N/A N/A N/A Note

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Gaspésie -- Îles-de-la-Madeleine Region N/A N/A N/A Note

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Lanaudière Region N/A N/A N/A Note

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Laurentides Region N/A N/A N/A Note

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Laval Region N/A N/A N/A Note

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Mauricie Region N/A N/A N/A Note

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Montérégie Region N/A N/A N/A Note

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Montréal Region N/A N/A N/A Note

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Nord-du-Québec Region N/A N/A N/A Note

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Outaouais Region N/A N/A N/A Note

Due to data limitations, the wage for this occupation cannot be published. Please refer to the wage published for this occupation at the provincial or territorial level.
Saguenay--Lac-Saint-Jean Region 15.49 24.35 33.16 NoteLink opens in a new window
Reference Period: 2010-2011
Source: Employment Insurance Data
[ Source: Labour Market Information - HRSDC | Wage Methodology ]

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