Air Transport Ramp Attendant (NOC 7437)

Employed - 465. Airline transport companies. Shift work.

Drive and operate vehicles such as food service trucks, aircraft-towing tractors and lavatory service trucks at airports. Handle baggage, load and unload freight and perform other ground support duties.

Good

$24,960 / $39,300

Driver's licence usually required
On-the-job training

Grade 12

Aircraft Maintenance Mechanic (NOC 7315)

Employed - 1,560. Air transport firms, aerospace manufacturers, airport services, governments.

Service, repair and overhaul aircraft engines, airframe and accessories of small or large airplanes.

Good

$25,000 / $47,400

Apprenticeship program technical training is delivered at RRC and Stevenson Aviation and Aerospace Training Centre (Southport, Portage La Prairie).
Federal Licencing is required
Other training available at NIAT
On-the-job training

Grade 12
Mechanics
ACS, ATC, CPRS, DRCS, GVC, HBO, HPC, KEC, LSRS, MCI, MC, MMC, RBR, RDP, RVS, SRS, SVRS, TVH, VC, WTC

Bricklayer (NOC 7281)

Employed - 265. Construction contractors, self-employed. Seasonal.

Prepare and lay brick, stone, concrete block, tile, marble, etc., using chisels, hammers, trowels, levers and other hand tools.

Very Good (Project-based)

$24,700 / $33,300

Apprenticeship training and certification in the trade are voluntary.
Apprenticeship program technical training is delivered at RRC.
On-the-job training

Grade 12
Senior Years Apprenticeship Option
Building and Trades Technology
ATC, CPRS, DRCS, HBO, KEC, LS, MMC, PC, RBR, RDP, SRS, TVH, WCM

Bus Driver (NOC 7412)

Employed - 2,935. Municipal governments, private transportation companies, school divisions. Shift work. Irregular hours. PT.

Drive buses to transport passengers to local or long distance destinations. Provide passengers with information on fares and schedules. Transport children between school and home.

Very Good

$25,000 / $34,000

Class 2 or 4 licence required
May need Air Brake endorsement
On-the-job training

Grade 12

Cabinetmaker (NOC 7272)

Employed - 925. Furniture manufacturers, construction companies, custom cabinet shops, self-employed.

Build furniture, cabinetry and architectural millwork from a variety of natural and manufactured materials using hand and power tools.

Very Good

$26,000 / $34,320

Apprenticeship training and certification in the trade are voluntary.
Apprenticeship program technical training is delivered at RRC.
Other training available at ACC, UCN.
On-the-job training

Grade 12
Senior Years Apprenticeship Option
Building and Trades Technology
ATC, CPRS, DRCS, HBO, KEC, LS, MMC, PC, RBR, RDP, SRS, TVH, WCM

Carpenter (NOC 7271)

Employed - 3,910. Construction contractors, wood product manufacturers, maintenance departments of large institutions and factories, governments, self-employed. Seasonal.

Assemble wood products to be used in buildings and structures. Construct buildings by assembling frameworks and forms, walls, roofs and exterior finishes; installing doors, windows, flooring, cabinets, stairs, handrails, paneling, molding and ceiling tiles. Construct structures including scaffolding, bridges, trestles, tunnels, shelters, towers.

Very Good

$26,000 / $37,440

Apprenticeship training and certification in the trade are voluntary.
Apprenticeship program technical training is delivered at ACC, RRC, UCN.
Other training available at ATEC, NIAT, WTC.
On-the-job training

Grade 12
Senior Years Apprenticeship Option
Building and Trades Technology
ATC, CPRS, DRCS, HBO, KEC, LS, MMC, PC, RBR, RDP, SRS, TVH, WCM

Carpet Layer/ Floorcovering Installer (NOC 7295)

Employed - 475. Construction companies, floor covering contractors, carpet stores, self-employed.

Install carpet, hardwood, linoleum, vinyl and other floor coverings in buildings with glue, staples or nails. Measure and cut materials.

Good

$26,000 / $36,400

Apprenticeship training and certification in the trade are voluntary.
Apprenticeship program technical training delivered at Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (Calgary).
On-the-job training

Grade 12

Communications Equipment Repairer/Installer (NOC 7246)

Employed - 745. Telephone companies, telecommunications transmission services companies.

Install and repair equipment such as cellular phones, telephone lines and switchboards, computerized data transmission systems and facsimile transmission equipment (FAX).

Good

$27,040 / $48,900

RRC, HC, PVPS
On-the-job training

Grade 12
Physics 40S recommended
Electrical/Electronics
CPRS, DRCS, KEC, LSRS, SHC, SRS, SVRS, TVH, WTC

Construction Electrician (NOC 7241)

Employed - 2,095. Construction contractors, electric utilities, governments, self-employed. Seasonal.

Lay out, assemble, install and maintain electrical fixtures, apparatus, control equipment and wiring used in electrical systems in new and existing buildings and structures.

Good
Very Good in Northern Manitoba (Project-based)

$31,200 / $48,400

A Certificate of Qualification issued under the Apprenticeship and Trades Qualifications Act is compulsory.
Apprenticeship program technical training delivered at ACC, RRC, UCN.
Other training available at ATEC, WTC.
On-the-job training

Grade 12
Senior Years Apprenticeship Option
Electrical/Electronics
CPRS, DRCS, KEC, LSRS, SHC, SRS, SVRS, TVH

Construction Trades Helper and Labourer (NOC 7611)

Employed - 3,115. Construction contractors, governments, building maintenance companies. Seasonal.

Assist skilled tradespersons, carry materials and perform general labour activities at construction sites.

Very Good (Project-based)

$22,880 / $29,500

ACC, RRC, UCN, ATEC
Manitoba Heavy Construction Association
On-the-job training

Grade 12
Building and Trades Technology
ATC, CPRS, DRCS, HBO, KEC, LRATC, LS, MMC, PC, RBR, RDP, SRS, TVH, WCM

Crane and Hoisting Equipment Operator (NOC 7371)

Employed - 390. Construction contractors, industrial cargo handling companies. Seasonal. Shift work.

Operate cranes to lift, move, position or place machinery, equipment and other large objects at construction or industrial sites, ports, railway yards, offshore drilling rigs, and other locations.

Very Good (Project-based)

$37,440 / $49,900

A Certificate of Qualification issued under the Apprenticeship and Trades Qualifications Act is compulsory.
Apprenticeship program technical training is delivered at RRC.

Grade 12

Delivery Driver (NOC 7414)

Employed - 2,995. Couriers, take-out restaurants, dairies, newspapers. PT. Work may include evenings and weekends.

Drive light trucks, vans or other motor vehicles to pick up and deliver various products such as newspapers, dairy products, drugstore items, dry cleaning, pizzas and groceries. May be required to own vehicle.

Very Good

$20,800 / $29,120

Driver's licence required
On-the-job training

Grade 12

Forklift Operator/ Material Handler (NOC 7452)

Employed - 4,250. Retailers, wholesalers, manufacturers, transportation, storage and moving companies.

Drive industrial trucks equipped with various attachments to move materials to and from storage areas and to place materials in designated locations. Move materials by hand.

Good

$20,800 / $31,200

MTC
On-the-job training

Grade 12

Heavy Duty Equipment Mechanic (NOC 7312)

Employed - 2,150. Heavy construction companies, major trucking firms, railways, construction, farm equipment, and truck dealerships. Shift work.

Service and repair heavy vehicles and mobile equipment such as cranes, diesel trucks, power shovels, scrapers, graders, powered conveyors, bulldozers, farm equipment, and transport trailers. May prepare estimate of repair costs.

Very Good

$30,350 / $39,600

Apprenticeship training and certification in the trade are voluntary.
Apprenticeship program technical training is delivered at RRC. Other training available at ACC, ATEC.

Grade 12
Senior Years Apprenticeship Option
Mechanics
ACS, ATC, CPRS, DRCS, GVC, HBO, HPC, KEC, LSRS, MCI, MC, MMC, RBR, RDP, RVS, SRS, SVRS, TVH, VC, WTC

Heavy Equipment Operator (NOC 7421)

Employed - 2,325. Construction companies, heavy equipment contractors, public works departments. Seasonal. Shift work.

Operate heavy equipment such as bulldozers and graders. May use equipment to excavate and move rock, earth and gravel during construction or in snow removal. Lay, spread or compact concrete and asphalt during road construction.

Very Good (Project-based)

$32,900 / $45,150

ATEC, HCTI, IST, Operating Engineers Training Institute of Manitoba, Manitoba Heavy Construction Association
On-the-job training

Grade 12

Industrial Electrician (NOC 7242)

Employed - 610. Electrical contractors, mining companies, maintenance departments of large institutions and factories. Shift work.

Install, test and repair industrial electrical equipment, wirings, conduits and other components. Maintain industrial, electrical and electronic control systems and devices.

Very Good

$29,200 / $55,600

A Certificate of Qualification issued under the Apprenticeship and Trades Qualifications Act is compulsory.
Apprenticeship program technical training is delivered at ACC, RRC, UCN.

Grade 12
Senior Years Apprenticeship Option
Electrical/Electronics
CPRS, DRCS, KEC, LSRS, SHC, SRS, SVRS, TVH, WTC

Industrial Welder (NOC 7265)

Employed - 3,440. Metal fabricators, machinery manufacturers, transport equipment manufacturers, welding shops. Shift work.

Use welding, soldering, brazing or cutting equipment to join, mould, shape or cut metal parts.

Very Good

$29,120 / $37,440

Apprenticeship training and certification in the trade is voluntary.
Apprenticeship program technical training is delivered at ACC. Other training available at ATEC, NIAT, RRC, UCN.
On-the-job training

Grade 12
Senior Years Apprenticeship Option
Welding
CSJB, CPRS, DRCS, LSRS, RBR, SHC, SRS, TVH, WTC
Machining Technology
DRCS, LSRS, TVH, WTC

Interior Systems Mechanic (Drywaller) (NOC 7284)

Employed - 735. Construction contractors, self-employed. Seasonal.

Assemble and install support framework for ceiling systems, interior and exterior walls and building partitions. Tape, install, and sand drywall.

Good (Project-based)

$30,160 / $38,200

Apprenticeship training and certification in the trade are voluntary.
Apprenticeship technical training is delivered at RRC.
On-the-job training

Grade 12
Senior Years Apprenticeship Option
Building and Trades Technology
ATC, CPRS, DRCS, HBO, KEC, LS, MMC, PC, RBR, RDP, SRS, TVH, WCM

Machinist (NOC 7231)

Employed - 1,630. Railways, machine shops, transport equipment and machinery manufacturers. Shift work.

Set up and operate metal cutting and grinding machines and tools to manufacture and repair parts and products made from metals, plastics, rubber textiles, fiberglass and space age alloys. May apply computerized numerical control (CNC) using knowledge of metallurgy and blueprint reading.

Very Good

$26,000 / $36,000

Apprenticeship training and certification in the trade are voluntary.
Apprenticeship program technical training is delivered at RRC. Other training available at ACC.

Grade 12
Senior Years Apprenticeship Option
Machining Technology
DRCS, LSRS, TVH, WTC

Millwright/Industrial Mechanic (NOC 7311)

Employed - 1,330. Construction contractors, manufacturing firms, mining companies, pulp and paper mills. Shift work.

Install, maintain and repair industrial machinery and equipment using knowledge of metallurgy, welding, machining, electronics and blueprint reading.

Very Good

$34,800 / $47,070

Apprenticeship training and certification in the trade are voluntary.
Apprenticeship program technical training is delivered at UCN.
On-the-job training

Grade 12
Senior Years Apprenticeship Option (Industrial Mechanic)
Mechanics
ACS, ATC, CPRS, DRCS, GVC, HBO, HPC, KEC, LSRS, MCI, MC, MMC, RBR, RDP, RVS, SRS, SVRS, TVH, VC, WTC

Motor Vehicle Body Repairer (NOC 7322)

Employed - 1,545. Autobody repair shops, auto dealerships, urban transit systems.

Examine and repair damaged motor vehicle bodies. Straighten frames, repair dents, weld, replace parts, sand and spray paint surfaces. May prepare estimate of repair costs.

Very Good

$21,840 / $35,000

Apprenticeship training and certification in the trade are voluntary.
Apprenticeship program technical training is delivered at RRC. Other training available at ACC, UCN.
On-the-job training

Grade 12
Senior Years Apprenticeship Option
Autobody
KEC, LSRS, MCI, RBR, RDP, SJC, WTC

Motor Vehicle Mechanic (NOC 7321)

Employed - 4,930. Auto dealerships, service stations, automotive repair shops, urban transit systems.

Repair and overhaul cars, and other vehicles. May specialize in exhaust systems, electronic systems, transmissions, alignments, etc. May estimate repair costs.

Very Good

$20,800 / $35,000

Apprenticeship training and certification in the trade are voluntary.
Apprenticeship program technical training is delivered at ACC, RRC.
On-the-job training

Grade 12
Senior Years Apprenticeship Option
Mechanics
ACS, ATC, CPRS, DRCS, GVC, HBO, HPC, KEC, LSRS, MCI, MC, MMC, RBR, RDP, RVS, SRS, SVRS, TVH, VC, WTC

Painter and Decorator (NOC 7294)

Employed - 1,545. Construction contractors, building maintenance firms, painting contractors, governments, self-employed. PT. Shift work.

Paint, stain or varnish inside and outside surfaces of buildings and other structures. Apply wallpaper and decorative wall coverings.

Good

$24,960 / $32,900

Apprenticeship training and certification in the trade are voluntary.
Apprenticeship program technical training is delivered at RRC.
On-the-job training

Grade 12
Senior Years Apprenticeship Option
Building and Trades Technology
ATC, CPRS, DRCS, HBO, KEC, LS, MMC, PC, RBR, RDP, SRS, TVH, WCM

Plumber (NOC 7251)

Employed - 1,205. Construction contractors, plumbing and heating companies, manufacturing firms, governments, self-employed. Seasonal. Irregular hours.

Install and repair pipe systems, fixtures and fittings used for water and waste water disposal, and for gas distribution.

Very Good

$30,700 / $45,240

Apprenticeship training and certification in the trade are voluntary.
Gasfitter licence issued under the Gas and Oil Burner Act is required.
Apprenticeship program technical training is delivered at RRC, ACC. Other training available at ATEC.
On-the-job training

Grade 12
Senior Years Apprenticeship Option
Building and Trades Technology
ATC, CPRS, DRCS, HBO, KEC, LS, MMC, PC, RBR, RDP, SRS, TVH, WCM

Power Engineer/Stationary Engineer and Auxiliary Equipment Operator (NOC 7351)

Employed - 585. Industrial and manufacturing plants, hospitals, universities, governments, utilities, shopping malls. Shift work.

Operator and maintain various engines and auxiliary equipment to provide heat, light, and power for commercial, industrial, and institutional buildings and other work sites.

Good

$31,200 / $47,800

RRC, NIAT
On-the-job training
Provincial certification according to the class of plant being operated is required.

Grade 12
Applied Math 40S or Pre-Calculus, Math 40S, Physics 30S or Chemistry 30S

Power Line Installer/Repairer (NOC 7244)

Employed - 585. Electric utilities, construction contractors. Shift work. Irregular hours.

Construct and repair electrical power lines, transformers and related equipment. Inspect and test power lines and cables, adhering to safety practices and procedures.

Good

$28,390 / $45,000

Manitoba Hydro Trades Training Centre
On-the-job training

Grade 12
Physics 30S or Chemistry 30S

Power System Electrician (NOC 7243)

Employed - 255. Electric power generation companies. Shift work.

Construct and maintain electrical, plant, equipment and line structures associated with the transmission and supply of electrical power.

Very Good

$28,700 / $54,800

Apprenticeship training and certification in the trade is voluntary.
Licence issued under the Electricians' Licence Act is required.
Apprenticeship program technical training is delivered at ACC, RRC, UCN.
On-the-job-training

Grade 12
Senior Years Apprenticeship Option
Electrical/Electronics
CPRS, DRCS, KEC, LSRS, SHC, SRS, SVRS, TVH, WTC

Printing Press Operator (NOC 7381)

Employed - 780. Printing and publishing firms.

Set up and operate sheet and web-fed presses to print on paper, plastic, sheet metal and other materials. Monitor regular press runs for quality and consistency.

Good

$24,960 / $38,000

WTC
On-the-job training

Grade 12

Public Works Maintenance Equipment Operator (NOC 7422)

Employed - 685. Public works departments of federal, provincial and local governments, private contractors. Seasonal. Shift work. Irregular hours.

Drive heavy street-cleaning and snow removal equipment, garbage trucks, salting and sanding trucks and other vehicles to clean and maintain streets and highways, sewer systems. Collect and dispose of garbage.

Good

$23,000 / $35,000

Driver's licence required
On-the-job training

Grade 12
Mechanics
ACS, ATC, CPRS, DRCS, GVC, HBO, HPC, KEC, LSRS, MCI, MC, MMC, RBR, RDP, RVS, SRS, SVRS, TVH, VC, WTC

Railway and Yard Locomotive Engineer (NOC 7361)

Employed - 470. Railway transport companies. Shift work.

Operate railway locomotives to transport passengers and freight on railways. May also perform switching operations. Inspect assigned locomotives and test operating controls and equipment.

Limited

$32,800 / $62,200

On-the-job training

Grade 12

Railway Conductor/Brakeperson (NOC 7362)

Employed - 370. Railway transport companies. Shift work.

Co-ordinate and supervise the activities of passenger and freight train crew members. Check train brakes, air conditioning and heating systems and other equipment prior to train run.

Limited

$34,500 / $62,200

On-the-job training

Grade 12

Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Mechanic (NOC 7313)

Employed - 505. Air conditioning contractors, refrigeration equipment dealers, truck transportation firms, storage warehouses.

Install and repair components of residential and commercial refrigerating and air conditioning systems. Install residential heating, ventilating, and air conditioning equipment.

Good
Very Good for commercial refrigeration

$27,040 / $46,800

A Certificate of Qualification issued under the Apprenticeship and Trades Qualifications Act is compulsory.
Gasfitter licence issued under the Gas and Oil Burner Act is required.
Apprenticeship program technical training is delivered at RRC.

Grade 12
Senior Years Apprenticeship Option
Heating/Ventilation/Air Conditioning
KEC

Roofer/Shingler (NOC 7291)

Employed - 745. Roofing contractors, self-employed. Seasonal.

Roofers install sheet metal flashings, hot asphalt and gravel, and waterproof sheet materials on flat roofs. Shinglers install asphalt and wood shingles or shakes (roofing tiles) on sloped roofs of buildings.

Good

$19,000 / $29,500

Apprenticeship training and certification in the trade is voluntary.
Technical training under development.
On-the-job training

Grade 12
Senior Years Apprenticeship Option
Building and Trades Technology
ATC, CPRS, DRCS, HBO, KEC, LS, MMC, PC, RBR, RDP, SRS, TVH, WCM

Sheet Metal Worker (NOC 7261)

Employed - 890. Construction, bus, farm equipment and aircraft manufacturers, metal fabricators, railways. Shift work.

Fabricate and install construction-related items using sheet metal or plastic materials, including ventilation systems, roofing, siding, eavestroughing and other products.

Good

$28,500 / $43,500

Apprenticeship training and certification in the trade is voluntary.
Apprenticeship program technical training is delivered at RRC.
On-the-job training

Grade 12
Senior Years Apprenticeship Option
Building and Trades Technology
ATC, CPRS, DRCS, HBO, KEC, LS, MMC, PC, RBR, RDP, SRS, TVH, WCM

Sprinkler System Installer (NOC 7252)

Employed - not available. Construction contractors, heating, air conditioning and ventilation companies, self-employed.

Assemble, install, test, maintain, and repair sprinkler systems and components installed in buildings for fire protection. These include a variety of water, foam, carbon dioxide and dry chemical sprinkler and fire protection systems.

Good

$35,050 / $58,000

A Certificate of Qualification issued under the Apprenticeship and Trades Qualifications Act is compulsory.
Apprenticeship program technical training is delivered at RRC.

Grade 12
Senior Years Apprenticeship Option
Building and Trades Technology
ATC, CPRS, DRCS, HBO, KEC, LS, MMC, PC, RBR, RDP, SRS, TVH, WCM

Small Engine Repairer (NOC 7335)

Employed - 165. Retail and wholesale stores, small engine repair shops, self-employed. Seasonal.

Repair and maintain engines in snowmobiles, lawnmowers, outboard motors, chain saws, snowblowers.

Good

$20,800 / $35,360

RRC
On-the-job training

Grade 12
Mechanics
ACS, ATC, CPRS, DRCS, GVC, HBO, HPC, KEC, LSRS, MCI, MC, MMC, RBR, RDP, RVS, SRS, SVRS, TVH, VC, WTC

Steamfitter/Pipefitter (NOC 7252)

Employed - not available. Large manufacturers, hospitals, power generating plants, construction contractors, heating, air conditioning and ventilation companies, self-employed. Shift work.

Lay out, assemble, maintain and repair piping systems carrying water, steam, chemicals, and fuel in heating, cooling and other process piping systems.

Very Good

$28,900 / $47,600

A Certificate of Qualification issued under the Apprenticeship and Trades Qualifications Act is compulsory.
Apprenticeship program technical training is delivered at RRC.

Grade 12
Senior Years Apprenticeship Option
Building and Trades Technology
ATC, CPRS, DRCS, HBO, KEC, LS, MMC, PC, RBR, RDP, SRS, TVH, WTC

Taxi/Limousine Driver (NOC 7413)

Employed - 1,175. Taxi and limousine companies, transportation services companies, self-employed. Shift work.

Pick up passengers and drive them to their destinations. Assist passengers with luggage and in boarding vehicle. Collect and record fares from customers. Maintain contact with dispatch unit.

Good

$16,640 / $23,500 (Not including tips)

Class 4 Driving Licence required
On-the-job training
National certification may be required

Grade 12

Tool and Die Maker (NOC 7232)

Employed - 245. Aircraft and farm equipment manufacturers, metal fabricators. Shift work.

Build and repair dies, jigs and special tools that are used in metal manufacturing, using a variety of hand and machine tools. May apply computerized numerical control (CNC) using knowledge of metallurgy and blueprint reading.

Good

$29,200 / $43,300

Apprenticeship training and certification in the trade is voluntary.
Apprenticeship program technical training is delivered at RRC. Other training available at ACC.
On-the-job training

Grade 12
Senior Years Apprenticeship Option
Machining Technology
DRCS, LSRS, TVH, WTC

Tractor Trailer Driver - Long Haul (NOC 7411)

Employed - 5, 250. Transportation companies, moving companies, distribution companies and manufacturers, self-employed. Irregular hours.

Operate heavy trucks to transport goods and materials to their destinations. Oversee functions of vehicles such as loading and unloading of cargo. Keep records.

Very Good

$27,490 / $37,900 (Wages may vary if mileage rates apply)

FED, GTT, LRDS, MTC, PTDT, REDT, UTDT
Class 1 Driving Licence with Air Brake endorsement required.

Grade 12

Upholsterer (NOC 7341)

Employed - 570. Furniture manufacturers, furniture stores, aircraft maintenance, small upholstery shops, self-employed.

Manufacture, repair and rebuild upholstered furniture and seats.

Good

$20,280 / $25,000

On-the-job training

Grade 12