Supervisors in this unit group supervise and co-ordinate the activities of workers engaged in drilling for oil or gas, operating service rigs, or providing oil and gas well services. They are employed by drilling and well service contractors and by petroleum producing companies.
Supervisors in this unit group perform some or all of the following duties:
* Supervise, co-ordinate and schedule the activities of workers who drill for oil and gas, operate service rigs or provide oil and gas well services
* Establish methods to meet work schedules and co-ordinate work activities with other departments
* Requisition materials and supplies
* Resolve work problems and recommend measures to improve productivity
* Train workers in job duties, safety procedures and company policies
* Recommend personnel actions such as hirings and promotions
* Prepare production and other reports
* May set up machines and equipment.
Employment requirements
* Completion of secondary school is required.
* Completion of college or Petroleum Industry Training Service (PITS) courses is required.
* Extensive experience of up to eight years in the occupations supervised is required.
* A two-year college diploma in petroleum engineering technology may be required.
* Certificates in first aid, hydrogen sulphide awareness, blowout prevention, well control, workplace hazardous materials information system (WHMIS), transportation of dangerous goods (TDG) or other safety and technical subjects are required and are obtained by completing short courses.
Example Titles
* assistant offshore drilling rig superintendent
* assistant platform superintendent
* assistant superintendent, offshore drilling rig
* assistant toolpusher – offshore drilling rig
* field supervisor, oil well servicing
* foreman/woman, oil and gas well drilling
* foreman/woman, oil and natural gas well servicing
* fracturing supervisor
* fracturing supervisor – oil field services
* multi-service operator
* multi-service operator – oil field services
* offshore drilling rig superintendent
* oil and gas drilling foreman/woman
* oil and natural gas well servicing foreman/woman
* oil well services field supervisor
* platform superintendent – oil and gas drilling
* rig manager
* rig manager – oil and gas drilling
* supervisor, well services crew – oil field services
* toolpusher
* toolpusher – offshore drilling rig
* toolpusher – oil and gas well
* well services crew supervisor
* well services crew supervisor – oil and gas drilling
* well services crew supervisor – oil field services
* wireline field supervisor – oil field services
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372: Drillers and Blasters – Surface Mining, Quarrying and Construction
Drillers in this unit group operate mobile drilling machines to bore blast holes in open-pit mines and quarries and to bore holes for blasting and for building foundations at construction sites. Blasters in this unit group fill blast holes with explosives and detonate explosives to dislodge coal, ore and rock or to demolish structures. They are employed by mining, quarrying and construction companies and by drilling and blasting contractors.
Drillers in this unit group perform some or all of the following duties:
* Drive and operate tracked or truck-mounted rotary drilling, air-track or other drilling machines to bore large blast holes to specified depths at staked positions in open-pit mine or quarry
* Operate drilling machines to drill blast holes in rock at road or other construction sites
* Operate tracked or truck-mounted drill equipped with auger or other attachment to drill holes for building foundations or pilings
* May measure location and stake out pattern of holes to be drilled, load blast holes with explosives and detonate explosives to dislodge coal, ore or rock.
Blasters in this unit group perform some or all of the following duties:
* Read instructions or diagrams, lay out drill pattern and determine depth and diameter of blast holes and conduct field tests to determine type and quantity of explosives required
* Assemble or direct other workers to assemble primer charges using selected detonators, fuses, detonating cords and other materials
* Load explosives in blast holes by hand or direct movement of bulk explosives trucks to load holes
* Connect electrical wires, detonating cords or fuses into series and connect series to blasting machines; press handle or button to detonate charges
* Handle, store and transport explosives and accessories in accordance with regulations and ensure that safety procedures are observed
* May operate air-track, rotary, down-the-hole or other drilling machines to drill blast holes or may direct drilling of blast holes.
Employment requirements
* Completion of secondary school is usually required.
* On-the-job training is provided.
* Experience as a heavy equipment operator may be required for drillers.
* Experience as a blaster helper in surface mining and quarrying or construction may be required for blasters.
* Provincial blasting licence is usually required for blasters.
* Trade certification for blasters is available, but voluntary, in New Brunswick.
Example Titles
* air-track drill operator – construction
* blaster (except underground mining)
* blaster – quarrying
* blaster – surface mining
* blaster, construction
* construction blaster
* construction driller
* core drill operator – construction, surface mining and quarrying
* diamond drill operator – surface mining and quarrying
* driller – quarrying
* driller – surface mining
* driller, construction
* driller, quarry
* driller, seismic prospecting
* drilling machine operator – construction
* foundation drill operator
* foundation drill operator – construction
* open-pit blaster
* open-pit driller
* operator, foundation drill
* operator, rotary drilling machine
* quarry driller
* rotary drilling machine operator
* rotary drilling machine operator – surface mining and quarrying
* seismic prospecting driller
Drillers in this unit group perform some or all of the following duties:
* Drive and operate tracked or truck-mounted rotary drilling, air-track or other drilling machines to bore large blast holes to specified depths at staked positions in open-pit mine or quarry
* Operate drilling machines to drill blast holes in rock at road or other construction sites
* Operate tracked or truck-mounted drill equipped with auger or other attachment to drill holes for building foundations or pilings
* May measure location and stake out pattern of holes to be drilled, load blast holes with explosives and detonate explosives to dislodge coal, ore or rock.
Blasters in this unit group perform some or all of the following duties:
* Read instructions or diagrams, lay out drill pattern and determine depth and diameter of blast holes and conduct field tests to determine type and quantity of explosives required
* Assemble or direct other workers to assemble primer charges using selected detonators, fuses, detonating cords and other materials
* Load explosives in blast holes by hand or direct movement of bulk explosives trucks to load holes
* Connect electrical wires, detonating cords or fuses into series and connect series to blasting machines; press handle or button to detonate charges
* Handle, store and transport explosives and accessories in accordance with regulations and ensure that safety procedures are observed
* May operate air-track, rotary, down-the-hole or other drilling machines to drill blast holes or may direct drilling of blast holes.
Employment requirements
* Completion of secondary school is usually required.
* On-the-job training is provided.
* Experience as a heavy equipment operator may be required for drillers.
* Experience as a blaster helper in surface mining and quarrying or construction may be required for blasters.
* Provincial blasting licence is usually required for blasters.
* Trade certification for blasters is available, but voluntary, in New Brunswick.
Example Titles
* air-track drill operator – construction
* blaster (except underground mining)
* blaster – quarrying
* blaster – surface mining
* blaster, construction
* construction blaster
* construction driller
* core drill operator – construction, surface mining and quarrying
* diamond drill operator – surface mining and quarrying
* driller – quarrying
* driller – surface mining
* driller, construction
* driller, quarry
* driller, seismic prospecting
* drilling machine operator – construction
* foundation drill operator
* foundation drill operator – construction
* open-pit blaster
* open-pit driller
* operator, foundation drill
* operator, rotary drilling machine
* quarry driller
* rotary drilling machine operator
* rotary drilling machine operator – surface mining and quarrying
* seismic prospecting driller
7371: CRANE OPERATORS
Crane operators operate cranes or draglines to lift, move, position or place machinery, equipment and other large objects at construction or industrial sites, ports, railway yards, surface mines and other similar locations. They are employed by construction, industrial, mining, cargo handling and railway companies.
Crane operators perform some or all of the following duties:
* Operate mobile and tower cranes to lift, move, position or place equipment and materials
* Perform pre-operational inspection, and calculate crane capacities and weight to prepare for rigging and hoisting
* Operate pile driving cranes to drive pilings into earth to provide support for buildings and other structures
* Operate cranes equipped with dredging attachments to dredge waterways and other areas
* Operate gantry cranes to load and unload ship cargo at port side
* Operate locomotive cranes to move objects and materials at railway yards
* Operate bridge or overhead cranes to lift, move and place plant machinery and materials
* Operate offshore oil rig cranes to unload and reload supply vessels
* Operate cranes mounted on boats or barges to lift, move and place equipment and materials
* Operate dragline cranes to expose coal seams and ore deposits at open pit mines
* May assemble tower cranes on site
* Perform routine maintenance work such as cleaning and lubricating cranes.
Employment requirements
* Completion of secondary school is usually required.
* Completion of a one- to three-year apprenticeship program
or
High school, college or industry courses in crane operating are usually required.
* Trade certification as a hoist operator is compulsory in Quebec and available, but voluntary, in Saskatchewan.
* Boom truck crane operator trade certification is compulsory in Manitoba and Alberta and available, but voluntary, in Saskatchewan, British Columbia, Nunavut and the Northwest Territories.
* Mobile crane operator (8-15 tons) trade certification is compulsory in Ontario and available, but voluntary, in New Brunswick.
* Tower crane operator trade certification is compulsory in Ontario, Manitoba and Alberta, and is available, but voluntary, in Newfoundland and Labrador, Saskatchewan and British Columbia.
* Trade certification as a hoist operator (hydraulic crane) is available, but voluntary, in Saskatchewan and British Columbia.
* Mobile crane operator trade certification is compulsory in Quebec, Ontario, Manitoba and Alberta and available, but voluntary, in all other provinces, Nunavut and the Northwest Territories.
* Mobile crane operators may require a provincial licence to drive mobile cranes on public roads.
* Internal company certification as a crane operator may be required by some employers.
* Interprovincial trade certification (Red Seal) is also available to mobile crane operators.
Example Titles
* apprentice mobile crane operator
* apprentice operator, mobile crane
* boat crane operator
* boom crane operator
* boom truck crane operator
* boom truck hoist operator
* bridge crane operator
* cantilever crane operator
* cinder crane operator
* climbing crane operator
* climbing tower crane operator
* construction crane operator
* crane and hoisting equipment operator
* crane hoist operator
* crane operator
* crane operator apprentice
* crane operator, drilling rig
* crawler crane operator
* demolition crane operator
* dragline crane operator
* dragline operator – crane
* drilling rig crane operator
* electric crane operator
* electric dragline operator
* electric gantry crane operator
* electric monorail crane operator
* electrical equipment operator – Derrick
* floating crane operator
* gantry crane operator
* hoist operator (except underground mining)
* hoist operator – foundry
* hoist operator, boom truck
* hoist operator, crane
* hot metal crane operator
* jib crane operator
* ladle crane operator
* locomotive crane operator
* locomotive craneman/woman
* mechanical hoist operator
* mobile crane operator
* monorail crane operator
* operator, boom truck hoist
* overhead crane operator
* pile driving crane operator
* power crane operator
* rail crane operator
* railway car puller – crane
* rigger (except shipbuilding and aircraft assembly)
* ship crane operator
* skip operator
* tower crane operator
* tractor crane operator
* truck crane operator
* walking bridge crane operator
* wrecking crane operator
Crane operators perform some or all of the following duties:
* Operate mobile and tower cranes to lift, move, position or place equipment and materials
* Perform pre-operational inspection, and calculate crane capacities and weight to prepare for rigging and hoisting
* Operate pile driving cranes to drive pilings into earth to provide support for buildings and other structures
* Operate cranes equipped with dredging attachments to dredge waterways and other areas
* Operate gantry cranes to load and unload ship cargo at port side
* Operate locomotive cranes to move objects and materials at railway yards
* Operate bridge or overhead cranes to lift, move and place plant machinery and materials
* Operate offshore oil rig cranes to unload and reload supply vessels
* Operate cranes mounted on boats or barges to lift, move and place equipment and materials
* Operate dragline cranes to expose coal seams and ore deposits at open pit mines
* May assemble tower cranes on site
* Perform routine maintenance work such as cleaning and lubricating cranes.
Employment requirements
* Completion of secondary school is usually required.
* Completion of a one- to three-year apprenticeship program
or
High school, college or industry courses in crane operating are usually required.
* Trade certification as a hoist operator is compulsory in Quebec and available, but voluntary, in Saskatchewan.
* Boom truck crane operator trade certification is compulsory in Manitoba and Alberta and available, but voluntary, in Saskatchewan, British Columbia, Nunavut and the Northwest Territories.
* Mobile crane operator (8-15 tons) trade certification is compulsory in Ontario and available, but voluntary, in New Brunswick.
* Tower crane operator trade certification is compulsory in Ontario, Manitoba and Alberta, and is available, but voluntary, in Newfoundland and Labrador, Saskatchewan and British Columbia.
* Trade certification as a hoist operator (hydraulic crane) is available, but voluntary, in Saskatchewan and British Columbia.
* Mobile crane operator trade certification is compulsory in Quebec, Ontario, Manitoba and Alberta and available, but voluntary, in all other provinces, Nunavut and the Northwest Territories.
* Mobile crane operators may require a provincial licence to drive mobile cranes on public roads.
* Internal company certification as a crane operator may be required by some employers.
* Interprovincial trade certification (Red Seal) is also available to mobile crane operators.
Example Titles
* apprentice mobile crane operator
* apprentice operator, mobile crane
* boat crane operator
* boom crane operator
* boom truck crane operator
* boom truck hoist operator
* bridge crane operator
* cantilever crane operator
* cinder crane operator
* climbing crane operator
* climbing tower crane operator
* construction crane operator
* crane and hoisting equipment operator
* crane hoist operator
* crane operator
* crane operator apprentice
* crane operator, drilling rig
* crawler crane operator
* demolition crane operator
* dragline crane operator
* dragline operator – crane
* drilling rig crane operator
* electric crane operator
* electric dragline operator
* electric gantry crane operator
* electric monorail crane operator
* electrical equipment operator – Derrick
* floating crane operator
* gantry crane operator
* hoist operator (except underground mining)
* hoist operator – foundry
* hoist operator, boom truck
* hoist operator, crane
* hot metal crane operator
* jib crane operator
* ladle crane operator
* locomotive crane operator
* locomotive craneman/woman
* mechanical hoist operator
* mobile crane operator
* monorail crane operator
* operator, boom truck hoist
* overhead crane operator
* pile driving crane operator
* power crane operator
* rail crane operator
* railway car puller – crane
* rigger (except shipbuilding and aircraft assembly)
* ship crane operator
* skip operator
* tower crane operator
* tractor crane operator
* truck crane operator
* walking bridge crane operator
* wrecking crane operator
7312: HEAVY-DUTY EQUIPMENT MECHANICS
Heavy-duty equipment mechanics repair, troubleshoot, adjust, overhaul and maintain mobile heavy-duty equipment used in construction, transportation, forestry, mining, oil and gas, material handling, landscaping, land clearing, farming and similar activities. They are employed by companies which own and operate heavy equipment, and by heavy equipment dealers, rental and service establishments, and railway transport companies and urban transit systems.
Heavy-duty equipment mechanics perform some or all of the following duties:
* Check bulldozers, cranes, graders and other heavy construction, agricultural, logging and mining equipment for proper performance and inspect equipment to detect faults and malfunctions
* Diagnose faults or malfunctions using computerized and other testing equipment to determine extent of repair required
* Adjust equipment and repair or replace defective parts, components or systems, using hand and power tools
* Test repaired equipment for proper performance and to ensure that work meets manufacturers' specifications
* Clean, lubricate and perform other routine maintenance work on equipment
* Service attachments and working tools such as harvesting and tillage equipment, blades, ploughs, winches and side booms
* May perform repair work on heavy trucks
* May attach components and adjust new farm equipment.
* Heavy-duty and farm equipment mechanics may specialize in specific types of machinery such as combines or tracked vehicles, or in engine overhaul, power shift transmissions, fuel injection, hydraulics or electronics.
Employment requirements
* Completion of secondary school is usually required.
* Completion of a three- to five-year apprenticeship program
or
A combination of over four years of work experience in the trade and some high school, college or industry courses in heavy equipment repair is usually required to be eligible for trade certification.
* Heavy-duty equipment mechanic trade certification is compulsory in Quebec and Alberta and available, but voluntary, in all other provinces and the territories.
* Farm equipment mechanic trade certification is available, but voluntary, in Newfoundland and Labrador, Prince Edward Island, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta and British Columbia.
* Interprovincial trade certification (Red Seal) is also available to qualified heavy-duty equipment technicians and farm equipment mechanics.
Example Titles
* apprentice farm equipment mechanic
* apprentice farm machinery mechanic
* apprentice mechanic, diesel engines
* apprentice mechanic, farm equipment
* apprentice mechanic, farm machinery
* backhoe mechanic
* caterpillar tractor repairer
* combination mechanic, heavy equipment
* construction equipment mechanic
* construction equipment repairman/woman
* crane repairer
* crane service technician
* diesel engine mechanic
* diesel engine mechanic – heavy equipment
* diesel engine mechanic apprentice
* diesel engine repairman/woman – railway
* diesel locomotive repairman/woman
* diesel mechanic
* diesel mechanic – heavy equipment
* diesel mechanic apprentice
* dredge mechanic
* dredge repairer
* earthmoving equipment mechanic
* excavating equipment mechanic
* farm equipment mechanic
* farm equipment technician
* farm machinery mechanic
* farm tractor mechanic
* farm tractor repairer
* felling equipment mechanic
* field mechanic, heavy equipment
* fuel injection unit servicer – diesel
* grading equipment mechanic
* heavy diesel engine mechanic
* heavy equipment combination mechanic
* heavy equipment field mechanic
* heavy equipment inspector-repairer
* heavy equipment mechanic
* heavy equipment mechanic – diesel engine
* heavy mobile equipment repairer
* heavy mobile equipment repairman/woman
* heavy mobile logging equipment mechanic
* heavy mobile mining equipment mechanic
* heavy-duty equipment mechanic
* heavy-duty equipment mechanic apprentice
* heavy-duty equipment technician
* heavy-duty equipment technician apprentice
* inspector-repairer, heavy equipment
* journeyman/woman heavy-duty equipment mechanic
* locomotive mechanic
* locomotive repairman/woman, diesel
* mechanic, backhoe
* mechanic, construction equipment
* mechanic, earthmoving equipment
* mechanic, excavating equipment
* mechanic, farm equipment
* mechanic, farm machinery
* mechanic, farm tractors
* mechanic, heavy diesel engines
* mechanic, heavy equipment
* mechanic, heavy equipment – diesel engine
* mechanic, locomotive
* mechanic, mobile logging equipment
* mechanic, mobile mining equipment
* mechanic, repairer
* mechanic, sideboom
* mechanic, tractor
* mine locomotive repairman/woman
* mobile farm equipment mechanic
* mobile farm machinery repairer
* paving equipment mechanic
* power shovel mechanic
* repairer, farm tractors
* repairman/woman, diesel locomotives – railway
* sideboom mechanic
* tractor mechanic
* tractor mechanic, farm
* tractor repairer, farm
* wheelwright, farm machinery
Heavy-duty equipment mechanics perform some or all of the following duties:
* Check bulldozers, cranes, graders and other heavy construction, agricultural, logging and mining equipment for proper performance and inspect equipment to detect faults and malfunctions
* Diagnose faults or malfunctions using computerized and other testing equipment to determine extent of repair required
* Adjust equipment and repair or replace defective parts, components or systems, using hand and power tools
* Test repaired equipment for proper performance and to ensure that work meets manufacturers' specifications
* Clean, lubricate and perform other routine maintenance work on equipment
* Service attachments and working tools such as harvesting and tillage equipment, blades, ploughs, winches and side booms
* May perform repair work on heavy trucks
* May attach components and adjust new farm equipment.
* Heavy-duty and farm equipment mechanics may specialize in specific types of machinery such as combines or tracked vehicles, or in engine overhaul, power shift transmissions, fuel injection, hydraulics or electronics.
Employment requirements
* Completion of secondary school is usually required.
* Completion of a three- to five-year apprenticeship program
or
A combination of over four years of work experience in the trade and some high school, college or industry courses in heavy equipment repair is usually required to be eligible for trade certification.
* Heavy-duty equipment mechanic trade certification is compulsory in Quebec and Alberta and available, but voluntary, in all other provinces and the territories.
* Farm equipment mechanic trade certification is available, but voluntary, in Newfoundland and Labrador, Prince Edward Island, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta and British Columbia.
* Interprovincial trade certification (Red Seal) is also available to qualified heavy-duty equipment technicians and farm equipment mechanics.
Example Titles
* apprentice farm equipment mechanic
* apprentice farm machinery mechanic
* apprentice mechanic, diesel engines
* apprentice mechanic, farm equipment
* apprentice mechanic, farm machinery
* backhoe mechanic
* caterpillar tractor repairer
* combination mechanic, heavy equipment
* construction equipment mechanic
* construction equipment repairman/woman
* crane repairer
* crane service technician
* diesel engine mechanic
* diesel engine mechanic – heavy equipment
* diesel engine mechanic apprentice
* diesel engine repairman/woman – railway
* diesel locomotive repairman/woman
* diesel mechanic
* diesel mechanic – heavy equipment
* diesel mechanic apprentice
* dredge mechanic
* dredge repairer
* earthmoving equipment mechanic
* excavating equipment mechanic
* farm equipment mechanic
* farm equipment technician
* farm machinery mechanic
* farm tractor mechanic
* farm tractor repairer
* felling equipment mechanic
* field mechanic, heavy equipment
* fuel injection unit servicer – diesel
* grading equipment mechanic
* heavy diesel engine mechanic
* heavy equipment combination mechanic
* heavy equipment field mechanic
* heavy equipment inspector-repairer
* heavy equipment mechanic
* heavy equipment mechanic – diesel engine
* heavy mobile equipment repairer
* heavy mobile equipment repairman/woman
* heavy mobile logging equipment mechanic
* heavy mobile mining equipment mechanic
* heavy-duty equipment mechanic
* heavy-duty equipment mechanic apprentice
* heavy-duty equipment technician
* heavy-duty equipment technician apprentice
* inspector-repairer, heavy equipment
* journeyman/woman heavy-duty equipment mechanic
* locomotive mechanic
* locomotive repairman/woman, diesel
* mechanic, backhoe
* mechanic, construction equipment
* mechanic, earthmoving equipment
* mechanic, excavating equipment
* mechanic, farm equipment
* mechanic, farm machinery
* mechanic, farm tractors
* mechanic, heavy diesel engines
* mechanic, heavy equipment
* mechanic, heavy equipment – diesel engine
* mechanic, locomotive
* mechanic, mobile logging equipment
* mechanic, mobile mining equipment
* mechanic, repairer
* mechanic, sideboom
* mechanic, tractor
* mine locomotive repairman/woman
* mobile farm equipment mechanic
* mobile farm machinery repairer
* paving equipment mechanic
* power shovel mechanic
* repairer, farm tractors
* repairman/woman, diesel locomotives – railway
* sideboom mechanic
* tractor mechanic
* tractor mechanic, farm
* tractor repairer, farm
* wheelwright, farm machinery
7265: WELDERS AND RELATED MACHINE OPERATORS
Welders operate welding equipment to weld ferrous and non-ferrous metals. This unit group also includes machine operators who operate previously set up production welding, brazing and solderingequipment . They are employed by companies that manufacture structural steel and platework, boilers, heavy machinery, aircraft and ships and other metal products, and by welding contractors and welding shops, or they may be self-employed.
Welders perform some or all of the following duties:
* Read and interpret blueprints or welding process specifications
* Operate manual or semi-automatic welding equipment to fuse metal segments using processes such as gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW), gas metal arc welding (GMAW), flux-cored arc welding (FCAW), plasma arc welding (PAW), shielded metal arc welding (SMAW), oxy-acetylene welding (OAW), resistance welding and submerged arc welding (SAW)
* Operate manual or semi-automatic flame-cutting equipment
* Operate brazing and soldering equipment
* Operate metal shaping machines such as brakes, shears and other metal straightening and bending machines
* Repair worn parts of metal products by welding on extra layers.
* Welders may specialize in certain types of welding such as custom fabrication, ship building and repair, aerospace precision welding, pressure vessel welding, pipeline construction welding, structural construction welding, or machinery and equipment repair welding.
Welding, brazing and soldering machine operators perform some or all of the following duties:
* Operate previously set up welding machines such as spot, butt and seam resistance or gas and arc welding machines to fabricate or repair metal parts
* Operate previously set up brazing or soldering machines to bond metal parts or to fill holes, indentations and seams of metal articles with solder
* Start up, shut down, adjust and monitor robotic welding production line
* Assist with the maintenance and repair of welding, brazing and soldering equipment
* May adjust welding heads and tooling according to work specifications.
Employment requirements
Welders
* Completion of secondary school is usually required.
* Completion of a three-year apprenticeship program
or
A combination of over three years of work experience in the trade and some college or industry courses in welding is usually required to be eligible for trade certification.
* Trade certification is compulsory in Alberta and available, but voluntary, in Newfoundland and Labrador, Prince Edward Island, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, British Columbia, Nunavut, the Northwest Territories and the Yukon.
* Interprovincial trade certification (Red Seal) is also available to qualified welders.
Welding, brazing and soldering machine operators
* Some secondary school education is required.
* Several months of on-the-job training are usually provided.
* Experience as a machine operator helper may be required.
* Experience with robotics may be required.
Example Titles
* acetylene welder
* aircraft welder
* apprentice welder
* arc welder
* arc welder – pipeline
* arc welder, hand
* assembler tack welder
* auto body solderer
* automated welding machine operator – flash butt process
* automatic welding machine operator
* aviation welding technician
* battery lead burner
* battery lead-burner operator
* blowtorch operator
* blowtorch welder
* boiler welder
* brazer
* brazer and hammerer
* brazer, furnace
* brazer, gas
* brazer, resistance
* brazing machine operator
* brazing machine setter
* cable welder
* combination welder
* downhand welder – pipeline
* drilling platform welder
* drilling rig welder
* electric arc welder
* electric arc welder, hand
* electric spot welder
* electric spot welder operator
* electric spot-welding machine operator
* fabrication welder
* fit-up welder
* flame-brazing machine operator
* flame-brazing machine setter
* flash butt welder
* furnace brazer
* furnace solderer
* gas and arc welder
* gas brazer
* gas welder
* gas-shielded arc welder
* gas-shielded arc welding machine operator
* general welder
* hand arc welder
* hand electric arc welder
* hand resistance welder
* heliarc welder
* hydrogen braze furnace man/woman
* hydrogen braze furnace operator
* induction brazer operator
* induction brazer, production
* induction solderer
* industrial welder
* iron brazer
* jig welder-fitter
* journeyman/woman welder
* laser beam machine-welder operator
* laser beam welder
* laser beam welding machine operator
* laser welding operator
* lead burner
* lead welder
* machine operator – welding, brazing and soldering
* machine type solderer
* machine welder
* maintenance welder
* mesh-welding machine operator
* metal brazier and heater
* metal inert gas (MIG) welder
* metal solderer
* metal straightener and heater
* metal welder
* MIG (metal inert gas) welder
* operator, laser beam machine welder
* oxyacetylene torch welder
* oxyacetylene welder
* oxyhydrogen welder
* pipeline welder
* portable spot welder
* precision welder
* pressure vessel welder
* production induction brazier
* production line solderer
* production line spot welder
* production line welder
* production spot welder
* production welder
* resistance brazer
* resistance seam welder
* resistance welder
* resistance welder tender
* resistance welder, hand
* resistance welder-setter
* resistance welding machine setter
* resistance welding set-up man/woman
* rig welder
* set-up man/woman, resistance welding
* shielded-metal arc welder
* side seaming tender
* solderer
* solderer, furnace
* solderer, induction
* solderer-dipper
* soldering machine operator
* spot resistance welder
* spot welder
* submerged arc welder
* submerged arc welding machine operator
* tack welder
* thermite welder
* TIG (tungsten inert gas) welder
* tool and die welder
* torch brazer
* torch brazing machine setter
* torch welder
* tungsten inert gas (TIG) welder
* type-soldering machine tender
* welder
* welder apprentice
* welder operator
* welder, aircraft
* welder, arc
* welder, combination
* welder, drilling platform
* welder, drilling rig
* welder, gas
* welder, gas and arc
* welder, gas-shielded arc
* welder, heliarc
* welder, metal inert gas (MIG)
* welder, MIG (metal inert gas)
* welder, oxyacetylene
* welder, oxyacetylene torch
* welder, oxyhydrogen
* welder, pipeline
* welder, precision
* welder, pressure vessels
* welder, production line
* welder, resistance
* welder, shielded-metal arc
* welder, spot
* welder, submerged arc
* welder, TIG (tungsten inert gas)
* welder, tool and die
* welder, tungsten inert gas (TIG)
* welder-assembler
* welder-fitter
* welder-setter, resistance
* welding lay-out man/woman
* welding machine operator
* welding machine operator, gas-shielded arc
* welding machine operator, submerged arc
* wire welder
Welders perform some or all of the following duties:
* Read and interpret blueprints or welding process specifications
* Operate manual or semi-automatic welding equipment to fuse metal segments using processes such as gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW), gas metal arc welding (GMAW), flux-cored arc welding (FCAW), plasma arc welding (PAW), shielded metal arc welding (SMAW), oxy-acetylene welding (OAW), resistance welding and submerged arc welding (SAW)
* Operate manual or semi-automatic flame-cutting equipment
* Operate brazing and soldering equipment
* Operate metal shaping machines such as brakes, shears and other metal straightening and bending machines
* Repair worn parts of metal products by welding on extra layers.
* Welders may specialize in certain types of welding such as custom fabrication, ship building and repair, aerospace precision welding, pressure vessel welding, pipeline construction welding, structural construction welding, or machinery and equipment repair welding.
Welding, brazing and soldering machine operators perform some or all of the following duties:
* Operate previously set up welding machines such as spot, butt and seam resistance or gas and arc welding machines to fabricate or repair metal parts
* Operate previously set up brazing or soldering machines to bond metal parts or to fill holes, indentations and seams of metal articles with solder
* Start up, shut down, adjust and monitor robotic welding production line
* Assist with the maintenance and repair of welding, brazing and soldering equipment
* May adjust welding heads and tooling according to work specifications.
Employment requirements
Welders
* Completion of secondary school is usually required.
* Completion of a three-year apprenticeship program
or
A combination of over three years of work experience in the trade and some college or industry courses in welding is usually required to be eligible for trade certification.
* Trade certification is compulsory in Alberta and available, but voluntary, in Newfoundland and Labrador, Prince Edward Island, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, British Columbia, Nunavut, the Northwest Territories and the Yukon.
* Interprovincial trade certification (Red Seal) is also available to qualified welders.
Welding, brazing and soldering machine operators
* Some secondary school education is required.
* Several months of on-the-job training are usually provided.
* Experience as a machine operator helper may be required.
* Experience with robotics may be required.
Example Titles
* acetylene welder
* aircraft welder
* apprentice welder
* arc welder
* arc welder – pipeline
* arc welder, hand
* assembler tack welder
* auto body solderer
* automated welding machine operator – flash butt process
* automatic welding machine operator
* aviation welding technician
* battery lead burner
* battery lead-burner operator
* blowtorch operator
* blowtorch welder
* boiler welder
* brazer
* brazer and hammerer
* brazer, furnace
* brazer, gas
* brazer, resistance
* brazing machine operator
* brazing machine setter
* cable welder
* combination welder
* downhand welder – pipeline
* drilling platform welder
* drilling rig welder
* electric arc welder
* electric arc welder, hand
* electric spot welder
* electric spot welder operator
* electric spot-welding machine operator
* fabrication welder
* fit-up welder
* flame-brazing machine operator
* flame-brazing machine setter
* flash butt welder
* furnace brazer
* furnace solderer
* gas and arc welder
* gas brazer
* gas welder
* gas-shielded arc welder
* gas-shielded arc welding machine operator
* general welder
* hand arc welder
* hand electric arc welder
* hand resistance welder
* heliarc welder
* hydrogen braze furnace man/woman
* hydrogen braze furnace operator
* induction brazer operator
* induction brazer, production
* induction solderer
* industrial welder
* iron brazer
* jig welder-fitter
* journeyman/woman welder
* laser beam machine-welder operator
* laser beam welder
* laser beam welding machine operator
* laser welding operator
* lead burner
* lead welder
* machine operator – welding, brazing and soldering
* machine type solderer
* machine welder
* maintenance welder
* mesh-welding machine operator
* metal brazier and heater
* metal inert gas (MIG) welder
* metal solderer
* metal straightener and heater
* metal welder
* MIG (metal inert gas) welder
* operator, laser beam machine welder
* oxyacetylene torch welder
* oxyacetylene welder
* oxyhydrogen welder
* pipeline welder
* portable spot welder
* precision welder
* pressure vessel welder
* production induction brazier
* production line solderer
* production line spot welder
* production line welder
* production spot welder
* production welder
* resistance brazer
* resistance seam welder
* resistance welder
* resistance welder tender
* resistance welder, hand
* resistance welder-setter
* resistance welding machine setter
* resistance welding set-up man/woman
* rig welder
* set-up man/woman, resistance welding
* shielded-metal arc welder
* side seaming tender
* solderer
* solderer, furnace
* solderer, induction
* solderer-dipper
* soldering machine operator
* spot resistance welder
* spot welder
* submerged arc welder
* submerged arc welding machine operator
* tack welder
* thermite welder
* TIG (tungsten inert gas) welder
* tool and die welder
* torch brazer
* torch brazing machine setter
* torch welder
* tungsten inert gas (TIG) welder
* type-soldering machine tender
* welder
* welder apprentice
* welder operator
* welder, aircraft
* welder, arc
* welder, combination
* welder, drilling platform
* welder, drilling rig
* welder, gas
* welder, gas and arc
* welder, gas-shielded arc
* welder, heliarc
* welder, metal inert gas (MIG)
* welder, MIG (metal inert gas)
* welder, oxyacetylene
* welder, oxyacetylene torch
* welder, oxyhydrogen
* welder, pipeline
* welder, precision
* welder, pressure vessels
* welder, production line
* welder, resistance
* welder, shielded-metal arc
* welder, spot
* welder, submerged arc
* welder, TIG (tungsten inert gas)
* welder, tool and die
* welder, tungsten inert gas (TIG)
* welder-assembler
* welder-fitter
* welder-setter, resistance
* welding lay-out man/woman
* welding machine operator
* welding machine operator, gas-shielded arc
* welding machine operator, submerged arc
* wire welder
7251 Plumbers
Plumbers install, repair and maintain pipes, fixtures and other plumbing equipment used for water distribution and waste water disposal in residential, commercial and industrial buildings. They are employed in maintenance departments of factories, plants and similar establishments, by plumbing contractors, or they may be self-employed.
Plumbers perform some or all of the following duties:
* Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine layout of plumbing system, water supply network and waste and drainage systems
* Install, repair and maintain domestic, commercial or industrial plumbing fixtures and systems
* Locate and mark positions for pipe connections, passage holes and fixtures in walls and floors
* Cut opening in walls and floors to accommodate pipe and pipe fittings
* Measure, cut, bend and thread pipes using hand and power tools or machines
* Join pipes using couplings, clamps, screws, bolts, cement or soldering, brazing and welding equipment
* Test pipes for leaks using air and water pressure gauges
* May prepare cost estimates.
Employment requirements
* Completion of secondary school is usually required.
* Completion of a four- to five-year apprenticeship program
or
A combination of over five years of work experience in the trade and some high school, college or industry courses in plumbing is usually required to be eligible for trade certification.
* Trade certification is compulsory in Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, New Brunswick, Quebec, Ontario, Saskatchewan, Alberta and British Columbia and available, but voluntary, in Newfoundland and Labrador, Manitoba, Nunavut, the Northwest Territories and the Yukon.
* Interprovincial trade certification (Red Seal) is available to qualified plumbers.
Example Titles
* apprentice plumber
* journeyman/woman plumber
* maintenance and repair plumber
* maintenance and repair plumber, (non-construction)
* maintenance plumber
* marine plumber
* plumber
* plumber – pipefitting
* plumber apprentice
* plumber, (non-construction) maintenance and repair
* plumber, maintenance and repair
* plumber, residential construction
* plumber-gas fitter – military
* plumbing installer
* plumbing mechanic
* radiator plumber
* residential construction plumber
Plumbers perform some or all of the following duties:
* Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine layout of plumbing system, water supply network and waste and drainage systems
* Install, repair and maintain domestic, commercial or industrial plumbing fixtures and systems
* Locate and mark positions for pipe connections, passage holes and fixtures in walls and floors
* Cut opening in walls and floors to accommodate pipe and pipe fittings
* Measure, cut, bend and thread pipes using hand and power tools or machines
* Join pipes using couplings, clamps, screws, bolts, cement or soldering, brazing and welding equipment
* Test pipes for leaks using air and water pressure gauges
* May prepare cost estimates.
Employment requirements
* Completion of secondary school is usually required.
* Completion of a four- to five-year apprenticeship program
or
A combination of over five years of work experience in the trade and some high school, college or industry courses in plumbing is usually required to be eligible for trade certification.
* Trade certification is compulsory in Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, New Brunswick, Quebec, Ontario, Saskatchewan, Alberta and British Columbia and available, but voluntary, in Newfoundland and Labrador, Manitoba, Nunavut, the Northwest Territories and the Yukon.
* Interprovincial trade certification (Red Seal) is available to qualified plumbers.
Example Titles
* apprentice plumber
* journeyman/woman plumber
* maintenance and repair plumber
* maintenance and repair plumber, (non-construction)
* maintenance plumber
* marine plumber
* plumber
* plumber – pipefitting
* plumber apprentice
* plumber, (non-construction) maintenance and repair
* plumber, maintenance and repair
* plumber, residential construction
* plumber-gas fitter – military
* plumbing installer
* plumbing mechanic
* radiator plumber
* residential construction plumber
7242: INDUSTRIAL ELECTRICIANS
Industrial electricians install, maintain, test, troubleshoot and repair industrial electrical equipment and associated electrical and electronic controls. They are employed by electrical contractors and maintenance departments of factories, plants, mines, shipyards and other industrial establishments.
Industrial electricians perform some or all of the following duties:
* Read and interpret drawings, blueprints, schematics and electrical code specifications to determine layout of industrial electrical equipment installations
* Install, examine, replace or repair electrical wiring, receptacles, switch boxes, conduits, feeders, fibre-optic and coaxial cable assemblies, lighting fixtures and other electrical components
* Test electrical and electronic equipment and components for continuity, current, voltage and resistance
* Maintain, repair, install and test switchgear, transformers, switchboard meters, regulators and reactors
* Maintain, repair, test and install electrical motors, generators, alternators, industrial storage batteries and hydraulic and pneumatic electrical control systems
* Troubleshoot, maintain and repair industrial, electrical and electronic control systems and other related devices
* Conduct preventive maintenance programs and keep maintenance records
* May install, maintain and calibrate industrial instrumentation and related devices.
Employment requirements
* Completion of secondary school is usually required.
* Completion of a four- or five-year industrial electrician apprenticeship program
or
A combination of over five years of work experience in the trade and some high school, college or industry courses in industrial electrical equipment is usually required to be eligible for trade certification.
* Trade certification for industrial electricians is compulsory in Prince Edward Island, Quebec and the Yukon, and available, but voluntary, in Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Ontario and Manitoba.
* Interprovincial trade certification (Red Seal) is also available to qualified industrial electricians.
* Trade certification for marine electricians is available, but voluntary, in New Brunswick.
* Trade certification for mine electricians is available, but voluntary, in Nova Scotia.
Example Titles
* apprentice industrial electrician
* apprentice marine electrician
* diesel electrician – railway
* electric signal repairer – railway
* electrical repairer, crane maintenance
* electrical repairer, industrial
* electrical repairer, machine shop
* electrical technician – military
* electrician – rail transport
* electrician, industrial
* electrician, plant maintenance
* electrician, shipyard
* industrial electrician
* industrial electrician apprentice
* industrial electrician lead hand
* journeyman/woman industrial electrician
* maintenance electrician – industrial
* marine electrician
* marine electrician – military
* marine equipment electrician
* marine wireman/woman
* mill electrician
* mine electrician
* plant electrician
* plant maintenance electrician
* railway signal installer
* railway signal maintainer
* rig electrician
* ship's electrician
* ship's electrician – shipbuilding and repair
* ship's electrician – water transport
* shipyard electrician
* signal maintainer, railway
Industrial electricians perform some or all of the following duties:
* Read and interpret drawings, blueprints, schematics and electrical code specifications to determine layout of industrial electrical equipment installations
* Install, examine, replace or repair electrical wiring, receptacles, switch boxes, conduits, feeders, fibre-optic and coaxial cable assemblies, lighting fixtures and other electrical components
* Test electrical and electronic equipment and components for continuity, current, voltage and resistance
* Maintain, repair, install and test switchgear, transformers, switchboard meters, regulators and reactors
* Maintain, repair, test and install electrical motors, generators, alternators, industrial storage batteries and hydraulic and pneumatic electrical control systems
* Troubleshoot, maintain and repair industrial, electrical and electronic control systems and other related devices
* Conduct preventive maintenance programs and keep maintenance records
* May install, maintain and calibrate industrial instrumentation and related devices.
Employment requirements
* Completion of secondary school is usually required.
* Completion of a four- or five-year industrial electrician apprenticeship program
or
A combination of over five years of work experience in the trade and some high school, college or industry courses in industrial electrical equipment is usually required to be eligible for trade certification.
* Trade certification for industrial electricians is compulsory in Prince Edward Island, Quebec and the Yukon, and available, but voluntary, in Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Ontario and Manitoba.
* Interprovincial trade certification (Red Seal) is also available to qualified industrial electricians.
* Trade certification for marine electricians is available, but voluntary, in New Brunswick.
* Trade certification for mine electricians is available, but voluntary, in Nova Scotia.
Example Titles
* apprentice industrial electrician
* apprentice marine electrician
* diesel electrician – railway
* electric signal repairer – railway
* electrical repairer, crane maintenance
* electrical repairer, industrial
* electrical repairer, machine shop
* electrical technician – military
* electrician – rail transport
* electrician, industrial
* electrician, plant maintenance
* electrician, shipyard
* industrial electrician
* industrial electrician apprentice
* industrial electrician lead hand
* journeyman/woman industrial electrician
* maintenance electrician – industrial
* marine electrician
* marine electrician – military
* marine equipment electrician
* marine wireman/woman
* mill electrician
* mine electrician
* plant electrician
* plant maintenance electrician
* railway signal installer
* railway signal maintainer
* rig electrician
* ship's electrician
* ship's electrician – shipbuilding and repair
* ship's electrician – water transport
* shipyard electrician
* signal maintainer, railway
7241: ELECTRICIANS (EXCEPT INDUSTRIAL AND POWER SYSTEM)
Electricians in this unit group lay out, assemble, install, test, troubleshoot and repair electrical wiring, fixtures, control devices and related equipment in buildings and other structures. They are employed by electrical contractors and maintenance departments of buildings and other establishments, or they may be self-employed.
Electricians in this unit group perform some or all of the following duties:
* Read and interpret drawings, circuit diagrams and electrical code specifications to determine wiring layouts for new or existing installations
* Pull wire through conduits and through holes in walls and floors
* Install brackets and hangers to support electrical equipment
* Install, replace and repair lighting fixtures and electrical control and distribution equipment, such as switches, relays and circuit breaker panels
* Splice, join and connect wire to fixtures and components to form circuits
* Test continuity of circuits using test equipment to ensure compatibility and safety of system, following installation, replacement or repair
* Troubleshoot and isolate faults in electrical and electronic systems and remove and replace faulty components
* Connect electrical power to audio and visual communication equipment, signalling devices and heating and cooling systems
* Conduct preventive maintenance programs and keep maintenance records.
Employment requirements
* Completion of secondary school is usually required.
* Completion of a four- to five-year apprenticeship program is usually required.
* Trade certification for construction electricians is compulsory in Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, New Brunswick, Quebec, Ontario, Saskatchewan, Alberta, British Columbia, Nunavut, the Northwest Territories and the Yukon, and available, but voluntary, in Manitoba.
* Trade certification for electricians (domestic and rural) is mandatory in Quebec and Ontario, and available, but voluntary, inNewfoundland and Labrador.
* Interprovincial trade certification (Red Seal) is also available to qualified construction electricians.
Example Titles
* apprentice construction electrician
* apprentice electrician
* apprentice electrician, construction
* building construction electrician
* building electrician
* construction and maintenance electrician
* construction electrician
* construction electrician apprentice
* domestic and rural electrician
* electrical fixtures installer
* electrical wirer, construction
* electrical wiring installer – construction
* electrician
* electrician – military
* electrician – troubleshooter
* electrician, building construction
* electrician, construction and maintenance
* electrician, institution
* journeyman/woman construction electrician
* residential construction wirer
* residential wireman/woman
* wirer, residential construction
* wiring electrician
Electricians in this unit group perform some or all of the following duties:
* Read and interpret drawings, circuit diagrams and electrical code specifications to determine wiring layouts for new or existing installations
* Pull wire through conduits and through holes in walls and floors
* Install brackets and hangers to support electrical equipment
* Install, replace and repair lighting fixtures and electrical control and distribution equipment, such as switches, relays and circuit breaker panels
* Splice, join and connect wire to fixtures and components to form circuits
* Test continuity of circuits using test equipment to ensure compatibility and safety of system, following installation, replacement or repair
* Troubleshoot and isolate faults in electrical and electronic systems and remove and replace faulty components
* Connect electrical power to audio and visual communication equipment, signalling devices and heating and cooling systems
* Conduct preventive maintenance programs and keep maintenance records.
Employment requirements
* Completion of secondary school is usually required.
* Completion of a four- to five-year apprenticeship program is usually required.
* Trade certification for construction electricians is compulsory in Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, New Brunswick, Quebec, Ontario, Saskatchewan, Alberta, British Columbia, Nunavut, the Northwest Territories and the Yukon, and available, but voluntary, in Manitoba.
* Trade certification for electricians (domestic and rural) is mandatory in Quebec and Ontario, and available, but voluntary, inNewfoundland and Labrador.
* Interprovincial trade certification (Red Seal) is also available to qualified construction electricians.
Example Titles
* apprentice construction electrician
* apprentice electrician
* apprentice electrician, construction
* building construction electrician
* building electrician
* construction and maintenance electrician
* construction electrician
* construction electrician apprentice
* domestic and rural electrician
* electrical fixtures installer
* electrical wirer, construction
* electrical wiring installer – construction
* electrician
* electrician – military
* electrician – troubleshooter
* electrician, building construction
* electrician, construction and maintenance
* electrician, institution
* journeyman/woman construction electrician
* residential construction wirer
* residential wireman/woman
* wirer, residential construction
* wiring electrician
7216 Contractors and Supervisors, Mechanic Trades
This unit group includes heating, refrigeration, air conditioning, millwrighting and elevator installation trade contractors who own and operate their own businesses. This group also includes supervisors who supervise and co-ordinate the activities of workers classified in unit groups within the following minor groups: Machinery and Transportation Equipment Mechanics (Except Motor Vehicle) (731), Automotive Service Technicians (732) and Other Mechanics (733). They are employed in a wide range of establishments; places of employment are indicated in the unit group descriptions.
Contractors and supervisors in this unit group perform some or all of the following duties:
Contractors and Supervisors, Mechanic Trades Example Titles
* air conditioning and refrigeration contractor
* air conditioning mechanics foreman/woman
* aircraft engine assemblers foreman/woman
* aircraft engine assembly foreman/woman
* aircraft engine fitters foreman/woman
* aircraft engine overhaul foreman/woman
* aircraft engine repair foreman/woman
* aircraft hydraulics repair shop foreman/woman
* aircraft maintenance chief
* aircraft maintenance engineer (AME) chief
* aircraft maintenance engineers (AME) supervisor
* aircraft maintenance mechanics foreman/woman – aircraft mechanical systems
* aircraft maintenance service supervisor
* aircraft maintenance supervisor – aircraft mechanical systems
* aircraft maintenance supervisor, mechanical systems
* aircraft mechanical systems maintenance service supervisor
* aircraft mechanical systems maintenance supervisor
* aircraft mechanical systems mechanics foreman/woman
* aircraft mechanics and inspectors foreman/woman
* aircraft mechanics and inspectors foreman/woman – mechanical systems
* aircraft mechanics and repairers foreman/woman – mechanical systems
* aircraft mechanics foreman/woman
* aircraft propeller repair foreman/woman
* aircraft servicing foreman/woman
* aircraft servicing supervisor
* AME (aircraft maintenance engineer) chief
* appliance repair shop foreman/woman
* appliance repair shop supervisor
* assembly foreman/woman, industrial machinery
* assembly foreman/woman, machinery
* assembly mechanics foreman/woman
* automobile mechanics foreman/woman
* automotive body repair foreman/woman
* automotive body repair shop supervisor
* automotive body shop foreman/woman
* automotive body shop supervisor
* automotive engine repair foreman/woman
* automotive repair and service shop supervisor
* automotive service mechanics foreman/woman
* automotive service mechanics supervisor
* automotive testing shop supervisor
* boat engine repair foreman/woman
* body shop foreman/woman
* body shop supervisor
* bus and truck repair foreman/woman
* carhouse supervisor – railway transportation
* chief aircraft maintenance engineer (AME)
* chief AME (aircraft maintenance engineer)
* contractor, air conditioning
* contractor, air conditioning and refrigeration
* contractor, heating and air conditioning
* contractor, heating and air conditioning systems
* contractor, heating system installation and repair
* contractor, heating systems
* contractor, refrigeration
* crew chief – aircraft maintenance
* electric motor repair foreman/woman
* electric motor shop foreman/woman
* electrical appliance repair shop supervisor
* electrical mechanics foreman/woman
* electromechanical foreman/woman
* electromechanical technicians foreman/woman
* elevator construction foreman/woman
* elevator constructors foreman/woman
* elevators maintenance service supervisor
* engine overhaul foreman/woman
* engine repair foreman/woman, boats
* farm equipment repair foreman/woman
* foreman/woman, air conditioning and refrigeration
* foreman/woman, air conditioning and refrigeration mechanics
* foreman/woman, air conditioning mechanics
* foreman/woman, aircraft engine assemblers
* foreman/woman, aircraft engine assembly
* foreman/woman, aircraft engine fitters
* foreman/woman, aircraft engine repair
* foreman/woman, aircraft maintenance mechanics – aircraft mechanical systems
* foreman/woman, aircraft mechanical systems mechanics
* foreman/woman, aircraft mechanics
* foreman/woman, aircraft mechanics and inspectors
* foreman/woman, aircraft mechanics and inspectors – mechanical systems
* foreman/woman, aircraft mechanics and repairers – mechanical systems
* foreman/woman, aircraft servicing
* foreman/woman, appliance repair shop
* foreman/woman, assembly mechanics
* foreman/woman, automobile mechanics
* foreman/woman, automotive body repair
* foreman/woman, automotive body repair shop
* foreman/woman, automotive body shop
* foreman/woman, automotive engine repair
* foreman/woman, automotive service mechanics
* foreman/woman, boat engine repair
* foreman/woman, body shop
* foreman/woman, bus and truck repair
* foreman/woman, electrical mechanics
* foreman/woman, electromechanical technicians
* foreman/woman, elevator construction
* foreman/woman, elevator constructors
* foreman/woman, elevator mechanics
* foreman/woman, engine overhaul
* foreman/woman, farm equipment repair
* foreman/woman, furnace installers
* foreman/woman, ground crew – aircraft maintenance
* foreman/woman, heating systems mechanics
* foreman/woman, heavy agricultural machinery assembly
* foreman/woman, heavy construction equipment assembly
* foreman/woman, heavy equipment assembly
* foreman/woman, heavy equipment mechanics
* foreman/woman, heavy farm equipment assembly
* foreman/woman, heavy machinery assembly
* foreman/woman, heavy-duty equipment mechanics
* foreman/woman, helicopter maintenance – mechanical systems
* foreman/woman, household electrical appliance repair shop
* foreman/woman, HVAC (heating, ventilating and air conditioning) mechanics
* foreman/woman, hydraulic unit repair shop
* foreman/woman, industrial machinery assembly
* foreman/woman, industrial machinery manufacturing
* foreman/woman, industrial machinery mechanics
* foreman/woman, industrial mechanics
* foreman/woman, industrial, farm and construction machinery mechanics and repairers
* foreman/woman, locomotive erecting shop
* foreman/woman, locomotive inspectors
* foreman/woman, machine builders
* foreman/woman, machine fitters
* foreman/woman, machine maintenance – manufacturing
* foreman/woman, machinery assembly
* foreman/woman, machinery manufacturing
* foreman/woman, manufacturing machinery assembly
* foreman/woman, marine service – engine repair
* foreman/woman, mechanical equipment repair inspection
* foreman/woman, mechanical equipment repair inspectors
* foreman/woman, mechanical inspectors
* foreman/woman, mechanical maintenance – utilities
* foreman/woman, mechanics
* foreman/woman, metal and woodworking machinery manufacturing
* foreman/woman, meter repair shop
* foreman/woman, millwrights
* foreman/woman, motor vehicle body repairers
* foreman/woman, motor vehicle engine repair
* foreman/woman, motor vehicle mechanics
* foreman/woman, motor vehicle mechanics and repairers
* foreman/woman, motor vehicle repair shop
* foreman/woman, motorcycle mechanics
* foreman/woman, office machine repairers
* foreman/woman, oil burner installation
* foreman/woman, oil burner mechanics
* foreman/woman, printer repairers
* foreman/woman, printing machine mechanics
* foreman/woman, printing machine repair
* foreman/woman, printing machine repairers
* foreman/woman, printing press and machine mechanics
* foreman/woman, processing and packaging equipment maintenance
* foreman/woman, production machinery maintenance
* foreman/woman, propeller repair
* foreman/woman, rail transport equipment repair
* foreman/woman, rail transport equipment repairers
* foreman/woman, railway car inspection
* foreman/woman, railway car inspectors
* foreman/woman, railway car maintenance
* foreman/woman, railway car repair
* foreman/woman, railway car repairers
* foreman/woman, railway equipment maintenance inspectors
* foreman/woman, railway rolling stock assembly
* foreman/woman, railway rolling stock manufacturing
* foreman/woman, refrigeration
* foreman/woman, refrigeration mechanics
* foreman/woman, small engine repair
* foreman/woman, small-engine repair shop
* foreman/woman, textile machine mechanics
* foreman/woman, textile machinery assembly
* foreman/woman, transformer repair shop
* foreman/woman, turbine assembly
* foreman/woman, wheel shop – railway equipment
* furnace installers foreman/woman
* garage supervisor
* ground crew foreman/woman – aircraft maintenance
* heating and air conditioning contractor
* heating and air conditioning systems contractor
* heating system installation and repair contractor
* heating systems contractor
* heating systems mechanics foreman/woman
* heating, ventilating and air conditioning (HVAC) mechanics foreman/woman
* heavy agricultural machinery assembly foreman/woman
* heavy construction equipment assembly foreman/woman
* heavy equipment assembly foreman/woman
* heavy equipment mechanics supervisor
* heavy farm equipment assembly foreman/woman
* heavy machinery assembly foreman/woman
* helicopter maintenance foreman/woman – mechanical systems
* household electrical appliance repair shop foreman/woman
* HVAC (heating, ventilating and air conditioning) mechanics foreman/woman
* hydraulic unit repair shop foreman/woman
* industrial machinery assembly foreman/woman
* industrial machinery manufacturing foreman/woman
* industrial machinery mechanics foreman/woman
* industrial mechanics foreman/woman
* industrial mechanics supervisor
* industrial, farm and construction machinery mechanics and repairers foreman/woman
* locomotive erecting shop foreman/woman
* locomotive inspectors foreman/woman
* machine builders foreman/woman
* machine fitters foreman/woman
* machine fitters supervisor
* machine maintenance foreman/woman – manufacturing
* machinery assembly foreman/woman
* machinery manufacturing foreman/woman
* maintenance chief, aircraft
* maintenance foreman/woman, production machinery
* maintenance mechanic supervisor, production equipment
* maintenance mechanic supervisor, production machinery
* maintenance mechanics foreman/woman, production machinery
* maintenance supervisor, aircraft – aircraft mechanical systems
* maintenance supervisor, aircraft mechanical systems
* maintenance supervisor, processing and packaging equipment
* manufacturing machinery assembly foreman/woman
* marine service foreman/woman – engine repair
* mechanical equipment repair inspection foreman/woman
* mechanical equipment repair inspectors foreman/woman
* mechanical inspectors foreman/woman
* mechanical maintenance foreman/woman – utilities
* mechanical maintenance supervisor
* mechanical maintenance supervisor – manufacturing
* mechanics foreman/woman
* metal and woodworking machinery manufacturing foreman/woman
* meter shop foreman/woman
* millwright foreman/woman
* motor vehicle body repairers foreman/woman
* motor vehicle engine repair foreman/woman
* motor vehicle mechanics and repairers foreman/woman
* motor vehicle mechanics foreman/woman
* motor vehicle mechanics supervisor
* motor vehicle repair shop supervisor
* motorcycle mechanics foreman/woman
* office machine repairers foreman/woman
* oil burner installation foreman/woman
* oil burner mechanics foreman/woman
* printer repairers foreman/woman
* printing machine mechanics foreman/woman
* printing machine repair foreman/woman
* printing machine repairers foreman/woman
* printing press and machine mechanics foreman/woman
* processing and packaging equipment maintenance foreman/woman
* processing and packaging equipment maintenance supervisor
* production equipment maintenance mechanic supervisor
* production machinery maintenance foreman/woman
* production machinery maintenance mechanic supervisor
* production machinery maintenance mechanics foreman/woman
* propeller repair foreman/woman
* rail transport equipment repair foreman/woman
* rail transport equipment repairers foreman/woman
* railway car inspection foreman/woman
* railway car inspectors foreman/woman
* railway car maintenance foreman/woman
* railway car maintenance supervisor
* railway car repair foreman/woman
* railway car repairer foreman/woman
* railway equipment department supervisor
* railway equipment maintenance inspectors foreman/woman
* railway rolling stock assembly foreman/woman
* railway rolling stock manufacturing foreman/woman
* refrigeration contractor
* refrigeration foreman/woman
* refrigeration mechanics foreman/woman
* repair foreman/woman, propellers
* repair shop foreman/woman, hydraulic units
* roundhouse foreman/woman – railway
* shop foreman/woman, aircraft hydraulics repair
* shop foreman/woman, appliance repair
* shop foreman/woman, automotive body repair
* shop foreman/woman, household electrical appliance repair
* shop foreman/woman, hydraulic unit repair
* shop foreman/woman, meter repair
* shop foreman/woman, motor vehicle repair
* shop foreman/woman, small engine repair
* shop foreman/woman, transformer repair
* shop foreman/woman, wheels – railway equipment
* shop supervisor, automotive body repair
* shop supervisor, automotive repair and service
* shop supervisor, automotive testing
* shop supervisor, electrical appliance repair
* shop supervisor, motor vehicle repair
* shop supervisor, small engine repair
* shop supervisor, small equipment repair
* small engine repair foreman/woman
* small-engine repair shop foreman/woman
* small-engine repair shop supervisor
* small-equipment repair shop supervisor
* small-machines repair shop supervisor
* supervisor, aircraft maintenance – aircraft mechanical systems
* supervisor, aircraft maintenance engineers (AME)
* supervisor, aircraft maintenance mechanical systems
* supervisor, aircraft maintenance service
* supervisor, aircraft mechanical systems maintenance service
* supervisor, aircraft servicing
* supervisor, appliance repair shop
* supervisor, automotive body repair shop
* supervisor, automotive body shop
* supervisor, automotive repair and service shop
* supervisor, automotive service mechanics
* supervisor, automotive testing shop
* supervisor, body shop
* supervisor, electrical appliance repair shop
* supervisor, elevator maintenance service
* supervisor, garage – motor vehicles
* supervisor, heavy equipment mechanics
* supervisor, industrial mechanics
* supervisor, machine fitters
* supervisor, mechanical maintenance
* supervisor, mechanical maintenance – manufacturing
* supervisor, motor vehicle mechanics
* supervisor, motor vehicle repair shop
* supervisor, processing and packaging equipment maintenance
* supervisor, production equipment maintenance mechanic
* supervisor, production machinery maintenance mechanic
* supervisor, railway car maintenance
* supervisor, railway car repairers
* supervisor, railway equipment department
* supervisor, small-engine repair shop
* supervisor, small-equipment repair shop
* supervisor, small-machines repair shop
* supervisor, textile mechanics
* textile machine mechanics foreman/woman
* textile machine mechanics supervisor
* textile machinery assembly foreman/woman
* transformer repair shop foreman/woman
* turbine assembly foreman/woman
* wheel shop foreman/woman – railway equipment
Contractors and supervisors in this unit group perform some or all of the following duties:
Supervise, co-ordinate and schedule the activities of workers who repair and maintain aircraft, railway locomotives and cars, industrial machinery and equipment, construction and other heavy equipment, textile equipment, printing machines, heating equipment and furnaces, transformers and other electrical equipment, motor vehicles, air-conditioning and refrigeration equipment, electric appliances and other equipment, such as motorcycles, outboard motors and snowmobiles
Establish methods to meet work schedules and co-ordinate work activities with other departments
Requisition materials and supplies
Resolve work problems and recommend work measures to improve productivity
Train or arrange for training of workers
Recommend personnel actions such as hiring and promotions
Ensure that standards for safe working conditions are observed
Prepare production and other reports
May manage the operations of own company
May also supervise, co-ordinate and schedule the activities of related apprentices, helpers and labourers.
Contractors and Supervisors, Mechanic Trades Example Titles
* air conditioning and refrigeration contractor
* air conditioning mechanics foreman/woman
* aircraft engine assemblers foreman/woman
* aircraft engine assembly foreman/woman
* aircraft engine fitters foreman/woman
* aircraft engine overhaul foreman/woman
* aircraft engine repair foreman/woman
* aircraft hydraulics repair shop foreman/woman
* aircraft maintenance chief
* aircraft maintenance engineer (AME) chief
* aircraft maintenance engineers (AME) supervisor
* aircraft maintenance mechanics foreman/woman – aircraft mechanical systems
* aircraft maintenance service supervisor
* aircraft maintenance supervisor – aircraft mechanical systems
* aircraft maintenance supervisor, mechanical systems
* aircraft mechanical systems maintenance service supervisor
* aircraft mechanical systems maintenance supervisor
* aircraft mechanical systems mechanics foreman/woman
* aircraft mechanics and inspectors foreman/woman
* aircraft mechanics and inspectors foreman/woman – mechanical systems
* aircraft mechanics and repairers foreman/woman – mechanical systems
* aircraft mechanics foreman/woman
* aircraft propeller repair foreman/woman
* aircraft servicing foreman/woman
* aircraft servicing supervisor
* AME (aircraft maintenance engineer) chief
* appliance repair shop foreman/woman
* appliance repair shop supervisor
* assembly foreman/woman, industrial machinery
* assembly foreman/woman, machinery
* assembly mechanics foreman/woman
* automobile mechanics foreman/woman
* automotive body repair foreman/woman
* automotive body repair shop supervisor
* automotive body shop foreman/woman
* automotive body shop supervisor
* automotive engine repair foreman/woman
* automotive repair and service shop supervisor
* automotive service mechanics foreman/woman
* automotive service mechanics supervisor
* automotive testing shop supervisor
* boat engine repair foreman/woman
* body shop foreman/woman
* body shop supervisor
* bus and truck repair foreman/woman
* carhouse supervisor – railway transportation
* chief aircraft maintenance engineer (AME)
* chief AME (aircraft maintenance engineer)
* contractor, air conditioning
* contractor, air conditioning and refrigeration
* contractor, heating and air conditioning
* contractor, heating and air conditioning systems
* contractor, heating system installation and repair
* contractor, heating systems
* contractor, refrigeration
* crew chief – aircraft maintenance
* electric motor repair foreman/woman
* electric motor shop foreman/woman
* electrical appliance repair shop supervisor
* electrical mechanics foreman/woman
* electromechanical foreman/woman
* electromechanical technicians foreman/woman
* elevator construction foreman/woman
* elevator constructors foreman/woman
* elevators maintenance service supervisor
* engine overhaul foreman/woman
* engine repair foreman/woman, boats
* farm equipment repair foreman/woman
* foreman/woman, air conditioning and refrigeration
* foreman/woman, air conditioning and refrigeration mechanics
* foreman/woman, air conditioning mechanics
* foreman/woman, aircraft engine assemblers
* foreman/woman, aircraft engine assembly
* foreman/woman, aircraft engine fitters
* foreman/woman, aircraft engine repair
* foreman/woman, aircraft maintenance mechanics – aircraft mechanical systems
* foreman/woman, aircraft mechanical systems mechanics
* foreman/woman, aircraft mechanics
* foreman/woman, aircraft mechanics and inspectors
* foreman/woman, aircraft mechanics and inspectors – mechanical systems
* foreman/woman, aircraft mechanics and repairers – mechanical systems
* foreman/woman, aircraft servicing
* foreman/woman, appliance repair shop
* foreman/woman, assembly mechanics
* foreman/woman, automobile mechanics
* foreman/woman, automotive body repair
* foreman/woman, automotive body repair shop
* foreman/woman, automotive body shop
* foreman/woman, automotive engine repair
* foreman/woman, automotive service mechanics
* foreman/woman, boat engine repair
* foreman/woman, body shop
* foreman/woman, bus and truck repair
* foreman/woman, electrical mechanics
* foreman/woman, electromechanical technicians
* foreman/woman, elevator construction
* foreman/woman, elevator constructors
* foreman/woman, elevator mechanics
* foreman/woman, engine overhaul
* foreman/woman, farm equipment repair
* foreman/woman, furnace installers
* foreman/woman, ground crew – aircraft maintenance
* foreman/woman, heating systems mechanics
* foreman/woman, heavy agricultural machinery assembly
* foreman/woman, heavy construction equipment assembly
* foreman/woman, heavy equipment assembly
* foreman/woman, heavy equipment mechanics
* foreman/woman, heavy farm equipment assembly
* foreman/woman, heavy machinery assembly
* foreman/woman, heavy-duty equipment mechanics
* foreman/woman, helicopter maintenance – mechanical systems
* foreman/woman, household electrical appliance repair shop
* foreman/woman, HVAC (heating, ventilating and air conditioning) mechanics
* foreman/woman, hydraulic unit repair shop
* foreman/woman, industrial machinery assembly
* foreman/woman, industrial machinery manufacturing
* foreman/woman, industrial machinery mechanics
* foreman/woman, industrial mechanics
* foreman/woman, industrial, farm and construction machinery mechanics and repairers
* foreman/woman, locomotive erecting shop
* foreman/woman, locomotive inspectors
* foreman/woman, machine builders
* foreman/woman, machine fitters
* foreman/woman, machine maintenance – manufacturing
* foreman/woman, machinery assembly
* foreman/woman, machinery manufacturing
* foreman/woman, manufacturing machinery assembly
* foreman/woman, marine service – engine repair
* foreman/woman, mechanical equipment repair inspection
* foreman/woman, mechanical equipment repair inspectors
* foreman/woman, mechanical inspectors
* foreman/woman, mechanical maintenance – utilities
* foreman/woman, mechanics
* foreman/woman, metal and woodworking machinery manufacturing
* foreman/woman, meter repair shop
* foreman/woman, millwrights
* foreman/woman, motor vehicle body repairers
* foreman/woman, motor vehicle engine repair
* foreman/woman, motor vehicle mechanics
* foreman/woman, motor vehicle mechanics and repairers
* foreman/woman, motor vehicle repair shop
* foreman/woman, motorcycle mechanics
* foreman/woman, office machine repairers
* foreman/woman, oil burner installation
* foreman/woman, oil burner mechanics
* foreman/woman, printer repairers
* foreman/woman, printing machine mechanics
* foreman/woman, printing machine repair
* foreman/woman, printing machine repairers
* foreman/woman, printing press and machine mechanics
* foreman/woman, processing and packaging equipment maintenance
* foreman/woman, production machinery maintenance
* foreman/woman, propeller repair
* foreman/woman, rail transport equipment repair
* foreman/woman, rail transport equipment repairers
* foreman/woman, railway car inspection
* foreman/woman, railway car inspectors
* foreman/woman, railway car maintenance
* foreman/woman, railway car repair
* foreman/woman, railway car repairers
* foreman/woman, railway equipment maintenance inspectors
* foreman/woman, railway rolling stock assembly
* foreman/woman, railway rolling stock manufacturing
* foreman/woman, refrigeration
* foreman/woman, refrigeration mechanics
* foreman/woman, small engine repair
* foreman/woman, small-engine repair shop
* foreman/woman, textile machine mechanics
* foreman/woman, textile machinery assembly
* foreman/woman, transformer repair shop
* foreman/woman, turbine assembly
* foreman/woman, wheel shop – railway equipment
* furnace installers foreman/woman
* garage supervisor
* ground crew foreman/woman – aircraft maintenance
* heating and air conditioning contractor
* heating and air conditioning systems contractor
* heating system installation and repair contractor
* heating systems contractor
* heating systems mechanics foreman/woman
* heating, ventilating and air conditioning (HVAC) mechanics foreman/woman
* heavy agricultural machinery assembly foreman/woman
* heavy construction equipment assembly foreman/woman
* heavy equipment assembly foreman/woman
* heavy equipment mechanics supervisor
* heavy farm equipment assembly foreman/woman
* heavy machinery assembly foreman/woman
* helicopter maintenance foreman/woman – mechanical systems
* household electrical appliance repair shop foreman/woman
* HVAC (heating, ventilating and air conditioning) mechanics foreman/woman
* hydraulic unit repair shop foreman/woman
* industrial machinery assembly foreman/woman
* industrial machinery manufacturing foreman/woman
* industrial machinery mechanics foreman/woman
* industrial mechanics foreman/woman
* industrial mechanics supervisor
* industrial, farm and construction machinery mechanics and repairers foreman/woman
* locomotive erecting shop foreman/woman
* locomotive inspectors foreman/woman
* machine builders foreman/woman
* machine fitters foreman/woman
* machine fitters supervisor
* machine maintenance foreman/woman – manufacturing
* machinery assembly foreman/woman
* machinery manufacturing foreman/woman
* maintenance chief, aircraft
* maintenance foreman/woman, production machinery
* maintenance mechanic supervisor, production equipment
* maintenance mechanic supervisor, production machinery
* maintenance mechanics foreman/woman, production machinery
* maintenance supervisor, aircraft – aircraft mechanical systems
* maintenance supervisor, aircraft mechanical systems
* maintenance supervisor, processing and packaging equipment
* manufacturing machinery assembly foreman/woman
* marine service foreman/woman – engine repair
* mechanical equipment repair inspection foreman/woman
* mechanical equipment repair inspectors foreman/woman
* mechanical inspectors foreman/woman
* mechanical maintenance foreman/woman – utilities
* mechanical maintenance supervisor
* mechanical maintenance supervisor – manufacturing
* mechanics foreman/woman
* metal and woodworking machinery manufacturing foreman/woman
* meter shop foreman/woman
* millwright foreman/woman
* motor vehicle body repairers foreman/woman
* motor vehicle engine repair foreman/woman
* motor vehicle mechanics and repairers foreman/woman
* motor vehicle mechanics foreman/woman
* motor vehicle mechanics supervisor
* motor vehicle repair shop supervisor
* motorcycle mechanics foreman/woman
* office machine repairers foreman/woman
* oil burner installation foreman/woman
* oil burner mechanics foreman/woman
* printer repairers foreman/woman
* printing machine mechanics foreman/woman
* printing machine repair foreman/woman
* printing machine repairers foreman/woman
* printing press and machine mechanics foreman/woman
* processing and packaging equipment maintenance foreman/woman
* processing and packaging equipment maintenance supervisor
* production equipment maintenance mechanic supervisor
* production machinery maintenance foreman/woman
* production machinery maintenance mechanic supervisor
* production machinery maintenance mechanics foreman/woman
* propeller repair foreman/woman
* rail transport equipment repair foreman/woman
* rail transport equipment repairers foreman/woman
* railway car inspection foreman/woman
* railway car inspectors foreman/woman
* railway car maintenance foreman/woman
* railway car maintenance supervisor
* railway car repair foreman/woman
* railway car repairer foreman/woman
* railway equipment department supervisor
* railway equipment maintenance inspectors foreman/woman
* railway rolling stock assembly foreman/woman
* railway rolling stock manufacturing foreman/woman
* refrigeration contractor
* refrigeration foreman/woman
* refrigeration mechanics foreman/woman
* repair foreman/woman, propellers
* repair shop foreman/woman, hydraulic units
* roundhouse foreman/woman – railway
* shop foreman/woman, aircraft hydraulics repair
* shop foreman/woman, appliance repair
* shop foreman/woman, automotive body repair
* shop foreman/woman, household electrical appliance repair
* shop foreman/woman, hydraulic unit repair
* shop foreman/woman, meter repair
* shop foreman/woman, motor vehicle repair
* shop foreman/woman, small engine repair
* shop foreman/woman, transformer repair
* shop foreman/woman, wheels – railway equipment
* shop supervisor, automotive body repair
* shop supervisor, automotive repair and service
* shop supervisor, automotive testing
* shop supervisor, electrical appliance repair
* shop supervisor, motor vehicle repair
* shop supervisor, small engine repair
* shop supervisor, small equipment repair
* small engine repair foreman/woman
* small-engine repair shop foreman/woman
* small-engine repair shop supervisor
* small-equipment repair shop supervisor
* small-machines repair shop supervisor
* supervisor, aircraft maintenance – aircraft mechanical systems
* supervisor, aircraft maintenance engineers (AME)
* supervisor, aircraft maintenance mechanical systems
* supervisor, aircraft maintenance service
* supervisor, aircraft mechanical systems maintenance service
* supervisor, aircraft servicing
* supervisor, appliance repair shop
* supervisor, automotive body repair shop
* supervisor, automotive body shop
* supervisor, automotive repair and service shop
* supervisor, automotive service mechanics
* supervisor, automotive testing shop
* supervisor, body shop
* supervisor, electrical appliance repair shop
* supervisor, elevator maintenance service
* supervisor, garage – motor vehicles
* supervisor, heavy equipment mechanics
* supervisor, industrial mechanics
* supervisor, machine fitters
* supervisor, mechanical maintenance
* supervisor, mechanical maintenance – manufacturing
* supervisor, motor vehicle mechanics
* supervisor, motor vehicle repair shop
* supervisor, processing and packaging equipment maintenance
* supervisor, production equipment maintenance mechanic
* supervisor, production machinery maintenance mechanic
* supervisor, railway car maintenance
* supervisor, railway car repairers
* supervisor, railway equipment department
* supervisor, small-engine repair shop
* supervisor, small-equipment repair shop
* supervisor, small-machines repair shop
* supervisor, textile mechanics
* textile machine mechanics foreman/woman
* textile machine mechanics supervisor
* textile machinery assembly foreman/woman
* transformer repair shop foreman/woman
* turbine assembly foreman/woman
* wheel shop foreman/woman – railway equipment
7215: CONTRACTORS AND SUPERVISORS, CARPENTRY TRADES
This unit group includes carpentry and cabinetmaking trade contractors who own and operate their own businesses. This group also includes supervisors who supervise and co-ordinate the activities of workers classified in the following unit groups: Carpenters (7271) and Cabinetmakers (7272). They are employed by construction companies, carpentry contractors, maintenance departments of industrial establishments, and custom furniture and fixture manufacturing or repair companies.
Contractors and supervisors in this unit group perform some or all of the following duties:
* Supervise, co-ordinate and schedule the activities of carpenters who construct, renovate and maintain structures of wood and other building materials and build and install interior finishing in residential, commercial and industrial buildings; and of cabinetmakers who construct and repair custom wooden cabinets, furniture, fixtures and related products
* Establish methods to meet work schedules and co-ordinate work activities with other departments
* Requisition materials and supplies
* Resolve work problems and recommend work measures to improve productivity
* Train or arrange for training of workers
* Recommend personnel actions such as hirings and promotions
* Ensure standards for safe working conditions are observed
* Prepare schedules and other reports
* May manage the operations of own company
* May also supervise, co-ordinate and schedule the activities of related apprentices, helpers and labourers.
Employment requirements
* Completion of secondary school is usually required.
* Several years of experience as a qualified carpenter or cabinetmaker are required.
* Journeyman/woman trade certification as a carpenter or cabinetmaker is usually required.
Example Titles
* cabinetmakers foreman/woman
* cabinetmaking contractor
* carpenter supervisor
* carpenter-contractor
* carpenters foreman/woman
* carpentry contractor
* carpentry foreman/woman
* carpentry supervisor
* concrete form builders foreman/woman – carpentry
* contractor, cabinetmaking
* contractor, carpentry
* contractor-carpenter
* finish carpenters foreman/woman
* finish joiners foreman/woman
* foreman/woman, cabinetmakers
* foreman/woman, carpenters
* foreman/woman, carpentry
* foreman/woman, concrete form builders – carpentry
* foreman/woman, finish carpenters
* foreman/woman, finish joiners
* foreman/woman, form builders
* foreman/woman, framers
* foreman/woman, general carpenters
* foreman/woman, maintenance carpenters
* foreman/woman, residential construction
* foreman/woman, ship joiners
* foreman/woman, stair builders
* foreman/woman, wood patternmakers
* form builders foreman/woman
* framers foreman/woman
* general carpenters foreman/woman
* general foreman/woman – building construction
* general foreman/woman, residential construction
* general supervisor – building construction
* general supervisor – residential construction
* maintenance carpenters foreman/woman
* residential construction foreman/woman
* residential construction supervisor
* ship joiners foreman/woman
* stair builders foreman/woman
* supervisor, carpenters
* supervisor, carpentry
* supervisor, residential construction
* wood frame building foreman/woman
* wood patternmakers foreman/woman
Contractors and supervisors in this unit group perform some or all of the following duties:
* Supervise, co-ordinate and schedule the activities of carpenters who construct, renovate and maintain structures of wood and other building materials and build and install interior finishing in residential, commercial and industrial buildings; and of cabinetmakers who construct and repair custom wooden cabinets, furniture, fixtures and related products
* Establish methods to meet work schedules and co-ordinate work activities with other departments
* Requisition materials and supplies
* Resolve work problems and recommend work measures to improve productivity
* Train or arrange for training of workers
* Recommend personnel actions such as hirings and promotions
* Ensure standards for safe working conditions are observed
* Prepare schedules and other reports
* May manage the operations of own company
* May also supervise, co-ordinate and schedule the activities of related apprentices, helpers and labourers.
Employment requirements
* Completion of secondary school is usually required.
* Several years of experience as a qualified carpenter or cabinetmaker are required.
* Journeyman/woman trade certification as a carpenter or cabinetmaker is usually required.
Example Titles
* cabinetmakers foreman/woman
* cabinetmaking contractor
* carpenter supervisor
* carpenter-contractor
* carpenters foreman/woman
* carpentry contractor
* carpentry foreman/woman
* carpentry supervisor
* concrete form builders foreman/woman – carpentry
* contractor, cabinetmaking
* contractor, carpentry
* contractor-carpenter
* finish carpenters foreman/woman
* finish joiners foreman/woman
* foreman/woman, cabinetmakers
* foreman/woman, carpenters
* foreman/woman, carpentry
* foreman/woman, concrete form builders – carpentry
* foreman/woman, finish carpenters
* foreman/woman, finish joiners
* foreman/woman, form builders
* foreman/woman, framers
* foreman/woman, general carpenters
* foreman/woman, maintenance carpenters
* foreman/woman, residential construction
* foreman/woman, ship joiners
* foreman/woman, stair builders
* foreman/woman, wood patternmakers
* form builders foreman/woman
* framers foreman/woman
* general carpenters foreman/woman
* general foreman/woman – building construction
* general foreman/woman, residential construction
* general supervisor – building construction
* general supervisor – residential construction
* maintenance carpenters foreman/woman
* residential construction foreman/woman
* residential construction supervisor
* ship joiners foreman/woman
* stair builders foreman/woman
* supervisor, carpenters
* supervisor, carpentry
* supervisor, residential construction
* wood frame building foreman/woman
* wood patternmakers foreman/woman
6242 Cooks
Cooks prepare and cook a wide variety of foods. They are employed in restaurants, hotels, hospitals and other health care institutions, central food commissaries, educational institutions and other establishments. Cooks are also employed aboard ships and at construction and logging campsites. Apprentice cooks are included in this unit group.
Cooks perform some or all of the following duties:
* Prepare and cook complete meals or individual dishes and foods
* Prepare and cook special meals for patients as instructed by dietitian or chef
* Schedule and supervise kitchen helpers
* Oversee kitchen operations
* Maintain inventory and records of food, supplies and equipment
* May set up and oversee buffets
* May clean kitchen and work area
* May plan menus, determine size of food portions, estimate food requirements and costs, and monitor and order supplies.
* May hire and train kitchen staff
* Cooks may specialize in preparing and cooking ethnic cuisine or special dishes.
Employment requirements
* Completion of secondary school is usually required.
* Completion of a three-year apprenticeship program for cooks
or
Completion of college or other program in cooking
or
Several years of commercial cooking experience are required.
* Trade certification is available but voluntary in all provinces and Territories.
* Interprovincial trade certification (Red Seal) is also available to qualified cooks.
Example Titles
* apprentice cook
* assistant cook
* banquet cook
* breakfast cook
* broiler cook
* cafeteria cook
* camp cook
* caterer cook
* construction camp cook
* cook
* cook, apprentice
* cook, camp
* cook, domestic
* cook, ethnic foods
* cook, first
* cook, fishing and merchant vessel
* cook, institution
* cook, kosher foods
* cook, second
* cook, small establishment
* cook, third
* diet kitchen cook
* dietary cook
* domestic cook
* ethnic food cook
* first cook
* grill cook
* hospital cook
* institutional cook
* journeyman/woman cook
* kosher foods cook
* licensed cook
* line cook
* logging camp cook
* mess cook
* pastry cook
* pizza cook
* railway cook
* restaurant cook
* second cook
* ship's cook
* short order cook
* special diet cook
* special orders cook, hospital
* therapeutic diet cook
* third cook
Cooks perform some or all of the following duties:
* Prepare and cook complete meals or individual dishes and foods
* Prepare and cook special meals for patients as instructed by dietitian or chef
* Schedule and supervise kitchen helpers
* Oversee kitchen operations
* Maintain inventory and records of food, supplies and equipment
* May set up and oversee buffets
* May clean kitchen and work area
* May plan menus, determine size of food portions, estimate food requirements and costs, and monitor and order supplies.
* May hire and train kitchen staff
* Cooks may specialize in preparing and cooking ethnic cuisine or special dishes.
Employment requirements
* Completion of secondary school is usually required.
* Completion of a three-year apprenticeship program for cooks
or
Completion of college or other program in cooking
or
Several years of commercial cooking experience are required.
* Trade certification is available but voluntary in all provinces and Territories.
* Interprovincial trade certification (Red Seal) is also available to qualified cooks.
Example Titles
* apprentice cook
* assistant cook
* banquet cook
* breakfast cook
* broiler cook
* cafeteria cook
* camp cook
* caterer cook
* construction camp cook
* cook
* cook, apprentice
* cook, camp
* cook, domestic
* cook, ethnic foods
* cook, first
* cook, fishing and merchant vessel
* cook, institution
* cook, kosher foods
* cook, second
* cook, small establishment
* cook, third
* diet kitchen cook
* dietary cook
* domestic cook
* ethnic food cook
* first cook
* grill cook
* hospital cook
* institutional cook
* journeyman/woman cook
* kosher foods cook
* licensed cook
* line cook
* logging camp cook
* mess cook
* pastry cook
* pizza cook
* railway cook
* restaurant cook
* second cook
* ship's cook
* short order cook
* special diet cook
* special orders cook, hospital
* therapeutic diet cook
* third cook
6241 Chefs
This unit group includes various types of chefs who plan and direct food preparation and cooking activities and who prepare and cook meals and specialty foods. They are employed in restaurants, hotels, hospitals and other health care institutions, central food commissaries, clubs and similar establishments, and on ships.
Executive chefs perform some or all of the following duties:
* Plan and direct food preparation and cooking activities of several restaurants in an establishment, restaurant chains, hospitals or other establishments with food services
* Consult with clients regarding weddings, banquets and specialty functions
* Plan menus and ensure food meets quality standards
* Estimate food requirements and may estimate food and labour costs
* Supervise activities of sous-chefs, specialist chefs, chefs and cooks
* Arrange for equipment purchases and repairs
* Recruit and hire staff
* May prepare and cook food on a regular basis, or for special guests or functions.
Sous-chefs perform some or all of the following duties:
* Supervise activities of specialist chefs, chefs, cooks and other kitchen workers
* Demonstrate new cooking techniques and new equipment to cooking staff
* May plan menus and requisition food and kitchen supplies
* May prepare and cook meals or specialty foods.
Chefs and specialist chefs perform some or all of the following duties:
* Prepare and cook complete meals or specialty foods, such as pastries, sauces, soups, salads, vegetables and meat, poultry and fish dishes, and create decorative food displays for special events such asbanquets
* Instruct cooks in preparation, cooking, garnishing and presentation of food
* Create new recipes
* Supervise cooks and other kitchen staff
* May plan menus
* May requisition food and kitchen supplies.
Employment requirements
* Completion of secondary school is usually required.
* Cook's trade certification, which is available in all provinces and territories, or equivalent credentials, training and experience, are required.
* Executive chefs usually require management training and several years of experience in commercial food preparation, including two years in a supervisory capacity
and
Experience as a sous-chef, specialist chef or chef.
* Sous-chefs, specialist chefs and chefs usually require several years of experience in commercial food preparation.
* Interprovincial trade certification (Red Seal) for cooks is also available to qualified chefs.
* Chef de cuisine certification, administered by the Canadian Culinary Institute of the Canadian Federation of Chefs and Cooks (CFCC), is available to qualified chefs.
Example Titles
* assistant chef
* banquet chef
* chef
* chef de cuisine
* chef de partie
* chef pâtissier
* cold foods chef
* corporate chef
* entremetier
* executive chef
* executive sous-chef
* first sous-chef
* garde-manger chef
* head chef
* head rotisseur
* master chef
* meat chef
* meat, poultry and fish chef
* pasta chef
* pastry chef
* rotisserie chef
* saucier
* second chef
* sous-chef
* specialist chef
* specialty foods chef
* supervising chef
* working sous-chef
Executive chefs perform some or all of the following duties:
* Plan and direct food preparation and cooking activities of several restaurants in an establishment, restaurant chains, hospitals or other establishments with food services
* Consult with clients regarding weddings, banquets and specialty functions
* Plan menus and ensure food meets quality standards
* Estimate food requirements and may estimate food and labour costs
* Supervise activities of sous-chefs, specialist chefs, chefs and cooks
* Arrange for equipment purchases and repairs
* Recruit and hire staff
* May prepare and cook food on a regular basis, or for special guests or functions.
Sous-chefs perform some or all of the following duties:
* Supervise activities of specialist chefs, chefs, cooks and other kitchen workers
* Demonstrate new cooking techniques and new equipment to cooking staff
* May plan menus and requisition food and kitchen supplies
* May prepare and cook meals or specialty foods.
Chefs and specialist chefs perform some or all of the following duties:
* Prepare and cook complete meals or specialty foods, such as pastries, sauces, soups, salads, vegetables and meat, poultry and fish dishes, and create decorative food displays for special events such asbanquets
* Instruct cooks in preparation, cooking, garnishing and presentation of food
* Create new recipes
* Supervise cooks and other kitchen staff
* May plan menus
* May requisition food and kitchen supplies.
Employment requirements
* Completion of secondary school is usually required.
* Cook's trade certification, which is available in all provinces and territories, or equivalent credentials, training and experience, are required.
* Executive chefs usually require management training and several years of experience in commercial food preparation, including two years in a supervisory capacity
and
Experience as a sous-chef, specialist chef or chef.
* Sous-chefs, specialist chefs and chefs usually require several years of experience in commercial food preparation.
* Interprovincial trade certification (Red Seal) for cooks is also available to qualified chefs.
* Chef de cuisine certification, administered by the Canadian Culinary Institute of the Canadian Federation of Chefs and Cooks (CFCC), is available to qualified chefs.
Example Titles
* assistant chef
* banquet chef
* chef
* chef de cuisine
* chef de partie
* chef pâtissier
* cold foods chef
* corporate chef
* entremetier
* executive chef
* executive sous-chef
* first sous-chef
* garde-manger chef
* head chef
* head rotisseur
* master chef
* meat chef
* meat, poultry and fish chef
* pasta chef
* pastry chef
* rotisserie chef
* saucier
* second chef
* sous-chef
* specialist chef
* specialty foods chef
* supervising chef
* working sous-chef
4152 Social Workers
Social workers help individuals, couples, families, groups, communities and organizations develop the skills and resources they need to enhance social functioning and provide counselling, therapy and referral to other supportive social services. Social workers also respond to other social needs and issues such as unemployment, racism and poverty. They are employed by hospitals, school boards, social service agencies, child welfare organizations, correctional facilities, community agencies, employee assistance programs and Aboriginal band councils, or they may work in private practice.
Social workers perform some or all of the following duties:
Socail Workers Example Titles
* addiction social worker
* case management consultant – social work
* case management social worker
* case work consultant – social work
* casework supervisor – social work
* caseworker – social work
* certified social worker
* child welfare social worker
* children's aid investigator
* co-ordinator of social work
* family social worker
* geriatric social worker
* group social worker
* medical social worker
* psychiatric social worker
* registered social worker
* school social worker
* social casework consultant
* social work co-ordinator
* social work officer
* social work officer – military
* social work supervisor
* social worker
* social worker, groups
* social workers supervisor
Social workers perform some or all of the following duties:
Interview clients individually, in families, or in groups, to assess their situation and problems and determine the types of services required
Provide counsel and therapy to assist clients in developing skills to deal with and resolve their social and personal problems
Plan programs of assistance for clients including referral to agencies that provide financial assistance, legal aid, housing, medical treatment and other services
Investigate cases of child abuse or neglect and take authorized protective action when necessary
Serve as members on interdisciplinary teams of professionals working with client groups
Act as advocates for client groups in the community, lobby for solutions to problems directly affecting client groups and develop prevention and intervention programs to meet community needs
Develop or advise on social policy legislation, conduct social research and assist in community development
Provide mediation services and psychosocial assessments
Evaluate the effectiveness of counselling and social programs
May provide public education and consultation to professionals or groups regarding counselling services, issues and methods
May supervise other social workers.
Social workers may specialize in fields of practice such as child welfare, family services, corrections, gerontology or addictions.
Socail Workers Example Titles
* addiction social worker
* case management consultant – social work
* case management social worker
* case work consultant – social work
* casework supervisor – social work
* caseworker – social work
* certified social worker
* child welfare social worker
* children's aid investigator
* co-ordinator of social work
* family social worker
* geriatric social worker
* group social worker
* medical social worker
* psychiatric social worker
* registered social worker
* school social worker
* social casework consultant
* social work co-ordinator
* social work officer
* social work officer – military
* social work supervisor
* social worker
* social worker, groups
* social workers supervisor
4151 Psychologists
Psychologists assess and diagnose behavioural, emotional and cognitive disorders, counsel clients, provide therapy and research and apply theory relating to behaviour and mental processes. Psychologists help clients work toward the maintenance and enhancement of physical, intellectual, emotional, social and interpersonal functioning. Psychologists work in private practice or in institutions such as clinics, correctional facilities, hospitals, mental health facilities, rehabilitation centres, community service organizations, businesses, schools and universities, and government and private research agencies.
Psychologists perform some or all of the following duties:
Psychologists Example Titles
* behavioural modification psychologist
* behavioural psychologist
* behavioural therapist
* behaviourist
* chartered psychologist
* child psychologist
* clinical psychologist
* cognitive psychologist
* community psychologist
* counselling psychologist
* developmental psychologist
* educational psychologist
* experimental psychologist
* forensic psychologist
* human development psychologist
* industrial psychologist
* intern psychologist
* neuropsychologist
* organizational psychologist
* physiological psychologist
* psychological associate
* psychologist
* psychologist – counselling
* psychologist – military
* psychologist, school
* psychotherapist
* registered psychologist
* research psychologist
* school psychologist
* social psychologist
* sports psychologist
* vocational psychologist
Psychologists perform some or all of the following duties:
Examine and assess behaviour, diagnose behavioural, emotional and cognitive disorders, counsel clients and provide therapy
Help clients manage physical illness and disorders
Counsel individuals and groups to achieve more effective personal, social and vocational development and adjustment and offer mediation services
Use standard psychological tests for assessment
Plan intervention programs and conduct program evaluation
Apply psychological theory and principles regarding behaviour and mental processes such as learning, memory, perception and language development
Formulate hypotheses and experimental designs, review literature, conduct studies and publish research papers, educational texts and articles
Deliver presentations at conferences, workshops or symposia
Provide consultation services to government and other organizations.
Psychologists may specialize in applied psychology or experimental research. Sub-specialties include behavioural psychology, child psychology, cognitive psychology, developmental psychology, educational and school psychology, industrial psychology, neuropsychology, social psychology or sports psychology.
Psychologists Example Titles
* behavioural modification psychologist
* behavioural psychologist
* behavioural therapist
* behaviourist
* chartered psychologist
* child psychologist
* clinical psychologist
* cognitive psychologist
* community psychologist
* counselling psychologist
* developmental psychologist
* educational psychologist
* experimental psychologist
* forensic psychologist
* human development psychologist
* industrial psychologist
* intern psychologist
* neuropsychologist
* organizational psychologist
* physiological psychologist
* psychological associate
* psychologist
* psychologist – counselling
* psychologist – military
* psychologist, school
* psychotherapist
* registered psychologist
* research psychologist
* school psychologist
* social psychologist
* sports psychologist
* vocational psychologist
3233 Licensed Practical Nurses
Licensed practical nurses provide nursing care usually under the direction of medical practitioners, registered nurses or other health team members. They are employed in hospitals, nursing homes, extended care facilities, rehabilitation centres, doctors' offices, clinics, companies, private homes and community health centres. Operating room technicians are included in this unit group.
Licensed practical nurses perform some or all of the following duties:
* Provide nursing services, within defined scope of practice, to patients based on patient assessment and care planning procedures
* Perform nursing interventions such as taking vital signs, applying aseptic techniques including sterile dressing, ensuring infection control, monitoring nutritional intake and conducting specimen collection
* Administer medication and observe and document therapeutic effects
* Provide pre-operative and post-operative personal and comfort care
* Monitor established respiratory therapy and intravenous therapy
* Monitor patients' progress, evaluate effectiveness of nursing interventions and consult with appropriate members of healthcare team
* Provide safety and health education to individuals and their families.
Operating room technicians perform some or all of the following duties:
* Prepare patients for surgery by washing, shaving and sterilizing the patients' operative areas
* Assist in surgery by laying out instruments, setting up equipment, assisting surgical teams with gowns and gloves and passing instruments to surgeons
* Clean and sterilize the operating room and instruments.
Employment requirements
* Completion of a vocational, college or other approved program for licensed practical nurses is required.
* Registration with a regulatory body is required in all provinces and territories.
* Completion of the Canadian Practical Nurse Registration Examination is required in all provinces and territories except Quebec.
* Operating room technicians require either additional academic training in operating room techniques or on-the-job training.
Example Titles
* certified nursing assistant (CNA)
* CNA (certified nursing assistant)
* graduate nursing assistant
* L.P.N. (licensed practical nurse)
* licensed nursing assistant
* licensed practical nurse (L.P.N.)
* medical assistant (licensed practical nurse) – military
* nursing assistant (registered – Québec)
* operating room assistant – military
* operating room technician
* operating room technician – nursing
* R.N.A. (registered nursing assistant)
* R.P.N. (registered practical nurse)
* registered nursing assistant (R.N.A.)
* registered practical nurse (R.P.N.)
* surgical assistant, nursing
* surgical nursing assistant
* surgical technician – nursing
* technician, operating room – nursing
* technician, surgical – nursing
Licensed practical nurses perform some or all of the following duties:
* Provide nursing services, within defined scope of practice, to patients based on patient assessment and care planning procedures
* Perform nursing interventions such as taking vital signs, applying aseptic techniques including sterile dressing, ensuring infection control, monitoring nutritional intake and conducting specimen collection
* Administer medication and observe and document therapeutic effects
* Provide pre-operative and post-operative personal and comfort care
* Monitor established respiratory therapy and intravenous therapy
* Monitor patients' progress, evaluate effectiveness of nursing interventions and consult with appropriate members of healthcare team
* Provide safety and health education to individuals and their families.
Operating room technicians perform some or all of the following duties:
* Prepare patients for surgery by washing, shaving and sterilizing the patients' operative areas
* Assist in surgery by laying out instruments, setting up equipment, assisting surgical teams with gowns and gloves and passing instruments to surgeons
* Clean and sterilize the operating room and instruments.
Employment requirements
* Completion of a vocational, college or other approved program for licensed practical nurses is required.
* Registration with a regulatory body is required in all provinces and territories.
* Completion of the Canadian Practical Nurse Registration Examination is required in all provinces and territories except Quebec.
* Operating room technicians require either additional academic training in operating room techniques or on-the-job training.
Example Titles
* certified nursing assistant (CNA)
* CNA (certified nursing assistant)
* graduate nursing assistant
* L.P.N. (licensed practical nurse)
* licensed nursing assistant
* licensed practical nurse (L.P.N.)
* medical assistant (licensed practical nurse) – military
* nursing assistant (registered – Québec)
* operating room assistant – military
* operating room technician
* operating room technician – nursing
* R.N.A. (registered nursing assistant)
* R.P.N. (registered practical nurse)
* registered nursing assistant (R.N.A.)
* registered practical nurse (R.P.N.)
* surgical assistant, nursing
* surgical nursing assistant
* surgical technician – nursing
* technician, operating room – nursing
* technician, surgical – nursing
3222 Dental Hygienist & Dental Therapists
Dental hygienists provide dental hygiene treatment and information related to the prevention of diseases and disorders of the teeth and mouth. They are employed in dentists' offices, hospitals, clinics, educational institutions, government agencies and private industry. Dental therapists carry out limited dental services related to the prevention and treatment of diseases and disorders of the teeth and mouth. They are employed by the federal government and the provincial governments to provide services in rural and remote communities.
Dental hygienists perform some or all of the following duties:
Dental therapists perform some or all of the following duties:
Dental Hygienists and Dental Therapists Example Titles
* community dental hygienist
* dental hygiene technician
* dental hygienist
* dental hygienist – military
* dental hygienist technician
* dental nurse
* dental therapist
* dental therapist – military
* expanded duty dental hygienist
* expanded duty dental nurse
* licensed dental therapist
* orthodontic hygienist
* periodontal hygienist
* registered dental hygienist
* registered dental therapist
Dental hygienists perform some or all of the following duties:
Conduct an initial dental assessment and consult with dentists on patient care
Take dental impressions
Instruct patients regarding oral hygiene procedures
Clean and stimulate the gums to prevent gum disease
Remove stains and deposits from teeth to prevent tooth and root decay
Apply fluoride treatment
Take and develop X-rays
May perform restorative and orthodontic procedures under the direction of a dentist
May supervise dental assistants in their health care functions.
Dental therapists perform some or all of the following duties:
Conduct dental assessments and consult with dentist on patient care
Take dental impressions
Take and develop X-rays
Remove stains and deposits from teeth to prevent tooth and root decay
Apply fluoride treatment
Instruct patients regarding oral hygiene procedures
Supervise dental assistants in their health care functions
May drill and fill cavities, extract teeth and replace portions of tooth crown.
Dental Hygienists and Dental Therapists Example Titles
* community dental hygienist
* dental hygiene technician
* dental hygienist
* dental hygienist – military
* dental hygienist technician
* dental nurse
* dental therapist
* dental therapist – military
* expanded duty dental hygienist
* expanded duty dental nurse
* licensed dental therapist
* orthodontic hygienist
* periodontal hygienist
* registered dental hygienist
* registered dental therapist
3215 Medical Radiation Technologists
This unit group includes technologists who operate radiographic and radiation therapy equipment to administer radiation treatment and produce images of body structures for the diagnosis and treatment of injury and disease. They are employed in hospitals, cancer treatment centres, clinics and radiological laboratories. Medical radiation technologists who are supervisors or instructors are included in this unit group.
Main duties
Radiological technologists perform some or all of the following duties:- Operate X-ray, radiographic and fluoroscopic equipment, computerized tomography (CT) scanners, mammography units and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scanners to produce radiographs or anatomic images of the human body for the diagnosis by radiologists of disease or injury
- Record and process patient data
- Perform basic verification and quality control checks on radiographic and film processing equipment
- Provide appropriate care for the patient during the radiographic examination
- Apply radiation protection measures
- May train and supervise student radiographers or supervise other radiological technologists.
- Radiological technologists may specialize in areas such as computerized tomography, angiography, mammography, magnetic resonance imaging, interventional radiology, dosimetry, stereotaxy or brachytherapy.
- Prepare radiopharmaceuticals, such as radionuclides and other materials and administer them to patients or to biological samples
- Operate radiation detection equipment, such as gamma cameras, scanners, scintillation counters, tomodensitometers and ionization chambers, to acquire data for use by nuclear medicine physicians in the diagnosis of disease
- Perform diagnostic procedures using radioactive materials on biological specimens, such as blood, urine and faeces
- Record and process results of procedures
- Check equipment to ensure proper operation
- Provide appropriate care for the patient during the examination
- Apply radiation protection measures
- May train and supervise student nuclear medicine technologists or supervise other nuclear medicine technologists.
- Operate linear accelerators, cobalt 60, X-ray and other radiation therapy equipment to administer radiation treatment prescribed by radiation oncologists
- Check radiation therapy equipment to ensure proper operation
- Assist radiation oncologists and clinical physicists with preparation of radiation treatment plan
- Assist in the preparation of sealed radioactive materials such as cobalt, radium, cesium and isotopes and the construction of devices such as plaster casts and acrylic moulds to assist with administration of radiation treatment
- Monitor the patient's physical and psychological well-being during the entire course of treatment
- Advise the patient regarding side effects of radiation
- May train and supervise student radiotherapy technologists or supervise other radiotherapy technologists.
- brachytherapy technologist
- chief radiographer
- chief radiotherapy technologist
- chief technologist, nuclear medicine
- chief technologist, radiation therapy
- chief technologist, radiography
- clinical co-ordinator, nuclear medicine
- clinical co-ordinator, radiation therapy
- clinical co-ordinator, radiography
- clinical instructor, nuclear medicine
- clinical instructor, radiation therapy
- clinical instructor, radiography
- diagnostic imaging technologist
- diagnostic medical radiation technologist
- diagnostic radiography technologist
- diagnostic radiological technician
- diagnostic radiological technologist
- diagnostic radiology technologist
- magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) technologist
- magnetic resonance technologist
- mammography technician
- mammography technologist
- medical radiation technologist
- medical radiation technologists supervisor
- MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) technologist
- NMRI (nuclear magnetic resonance imaging) technologist
- nuclear magnetic resonance imaging (NMRI) technologist
- nuclear medicine chief technologist
- nuclear medicine clinical instructor
- nuclear medicine supervisor
- nuclear medicine technical co-ordinator
- nuclear medicine technical director
- nuclear medicine technician
- nuclear medicine technologist
- nuclear medicine technologists supervisor
- oncology technologist
- oncology technologist, radiation therapy
- PET (positron-emission tomography) technologist
- positron-emission tomography (PET) technologist
- radiation oncology simulator technologist
- radiation oncology technician
- radiation oncology technologist
- radiation technologist – cancer therapy
- radiation technologist – oncology
- radiation therapist
- radiation therapists supervisor
- radiation therapy chief technologist
- radiation therapy clinical co-ordinator
- radiation therapy clinical instructor
- radiation therapy technical co-ordinator
- radiation therapy technologist (RTT)
- radiographer, medical
- radiographic technologist
- radiography chief technologist
- radiography clinical co-ordinator
- radiography clinical instructor
- radiography supervisor
- radiography technical co-ordinator
- radiography technical director
- radiography technologist
- radiography technologists supervisor
- radioisotope technician
- radioisotope technologist
- radiological technician
- radiological technologist
- radiology technologist
- radiotherapy technician
- radiotherapy technologist
- registered radiology technologist
- registered technologist in nuclear medicine (RTNM)
- registered technologist in radiation therapy
- registered technologist in radiography (RTR)
- RTNM (registered technologist in nuclear medicine)
- RTR (registered technologist in radiography)
- RTT (radiation therapy technologist)
- senior radiation therapy technologist
- supervisor, medical radiation technologists
- supervisor, nuclear medicine
- supervisor, nuclear medicine technologists
- supervisor, radiation therapists
- supervisor, radiography
- supervisor, radiography technologists
- technical co-ordinator, nuclear medicine
- technical co-ordinator, radiation therapy
- technical co-ordinator, radiography
- technical director, nuclear medicine
- technical director, radiography
- technician, mammography
- technician, nuclear medicine
- technician, radiation oncology
- technician, radioisotope
- technician, radiotherapy
- technician, X-ray (radiology)
- technologist, brachytherapy
- technologist, diagnostic medical radiation
- technologist, diagnostic radiography
- technologist, magnetic resonance
- technologist, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
- technologist, mammography
- technologist, medical radiation
- technologist, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)
- technologist, NMRI (nuclear magnetic resonance imaging)
- technologist, nuclear magnetic resonance imaging (NMRI)
- technologist, nuclear medicine
- technologist, oncology
- technologist, PET (positron-emission tomography
- technologist, positron-emission tomography (PET)
- technologist, radiation oncology
- technologist, radiation oncology simulator
- technologist, radiation therapy
- technologist, radiography
- technologist, radioisotope
- technologist, radiology
- technologist, radiotherapy
- therapeutic radiological technician
- X-ray (radiology) technician
- X-ray machine operator – medical
- X-ray technician
- X-ray technician – military
3152 Registered Nurses
This unit group includes registered nurses, nurse practitioners, registered psychiatric nurses and graduates of a nursing program who are awaiting registration (graduate nurses). They provide direct nursing care to patients, deliver health education programs and provide consultative services regarding issues relevant to the practice of nursing. They are employed in a variety of settings including hospitals, nursing homes, extended care facilities, rehabilitation centres, doctors' offices, clinics, community agencies, companies and private homes, or they may be self-employed.
Main duties
General duty registered nurses perform some or all of the following duties:- Assess patients to identify appropriate nursing interventions
- Collaborate with members of an interdisciplinary health team to plan, implement, co-ordinate and evaluate patient care in consultation with patients and their families
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by a physician or according to established policies and protocols
- Monitor, assess, address, document and report symptoms and changes in patients' conditions
- Operate or monitor medical apparatus or equipment
- Assist in surgery and other medical procedures
- May supervise licensed practical nurses and other nursing staff
- May develop and implement discharge planning process on admission of patients
- May teach and counsel patients and their families on health-related issues in collaboration with other health care providers.
- Registered nurses may specialize in areas such as surgery, obstetrics care, psychiatric care, critical care, pediatrics, geriatrics, community health, occupational health, emergency care, rehabilitation or oncology.
- Nurse practitioners are independent care providers with a broader scope of practice relative to registered nurses.
- Occupational health nurses develop and implement employee health education programs and provide registered nursing care in private businesses and industry.
- Community health nurses provide health education and registered nursing care in public health units and through home visits, manage complex home care cases, participate in community needs assessment and program development, conduct disease screening and deliver immunization programs.
- Psychiatric nurses provide nursing care, supportive counselling and life skills programming to patients in psychiatric hospitals, mental health clinics, long-term care facilities and community-based settings.
- Nursing consultants provide consultative services to institutes, associations and health care organizations regarding issues and concerns relevant to the nursing profession and nursing practice.
- Nursing researchers engaged in research activities related to nursing are self-employed or are employed by hospitals, public and private organizations and governments.
- Clinical nurses provide leadership, advice and counsel on the provision of research-based care for specific patient groups within the care of particular health care organizations.
- acute care nurse practitioner
- advanced nurse practitioner
- advanced practice nurse
- ambulatory care nurse
- bedside nurse
- burn patient care nurse
- burn victim care nurse
- cardiac surgery nurse
- cardiology nurse
- cardiology nurse technician
- casual duty nurse
- circulating nurse
- clinic nurse
- clinical nurse
- clinical nurse specialist
- community health nurse
- consultant nurse
- consultant, nursing
- contagious disease transmission prevention nurse
- co-ordinator, infection control – hospital
- coronary intensive care nurse
- coronary unit nurse
- critical care nurse
- dialysis nurse
- doctor's office nurse
- emergency care nurse
- emergency nurse
- first aid nurse
- float nurse
- general duty nurse
- general duty nurse – psychiatry
- geriatric care nurse
- geriatric nurse
- gerontology nurse
- graduate nurse
- graduate nurse – doctor's office
- graduate nurse – occupational health
- graduate nurse – physician's office
- graduate private duty nurse
- graduate religious nurse
- hemodialysis nurse
- home care neuroscience nurse
- home care nurse
- home care nurse, neuroscience
- hospital hygiene nurse
- hospital hygienist – nursing
- hospital nurse
- ICU (intensive care unit) nurse
- independent practice nurse
- industrial nurse
- infection control co-ordinator – hospital
- infection control nurse
- infection control officer – hospital
- infection control officer – medical
- infection surveillance nurse
- intensive care nurse
- intensive care unit (ICU) nurse
- liaison nurse
- medical intensive care nurse
- mental health nurse
- missionary nurse
- nephrology and kidney transplantation nurse
- nephrology and renal transplantation nurse
- nephrology nurse
- neuroscience nurse
- nurse
- nurse – birthing room
- nurse – military
- nurse consultant
- nurse counsellor
- nurse educator
- nurse employed at national level
- nurse in independent practice
- nurse instructor
- nurse of native ancestry
- nurse practitioner
- nurse researcher
- nurse technician
- nurse, contagious disease transmission prevention
- nurse, geriatric
- nurse, hospital hygiene
- nursing adviser
- nursing consultant
- nursing counsellor
- nursing evaluator
- nursing researcher
- nursing researcher – nurse
- nursing sister
- nursing technician
- obstetrics nurse
- occupational health nurse
- occupational health nurse consultant
- occupational medicine nurse
- office nurse
- officer, infection control – hospital
- on-call nurse
- oncology nurse
- operating room (OR) nurse
- OR (operating room) nurse
- out-patient clinic nurse
- outpost nurse
- outreach nurse
- palliative care nurse
- pediatric intensive care nurse
- pediatric nurse
- perinatal care nurse
- physician's office nurse
- primary care nurse
- primary health care nurse practitioner
- primary nurse
- private care nurse
- private duty nurse
- psychiatric and mental health nurse
- psychiatric nurse
- public and community health nurse
- public health nurse
- public health nurse consultant
- recovery room nurse
- Red Cross nurse
- registered community health nurse
- registered industrial nurse
- registered Nurse – call centre
- registered nurse – extended class (RN-EC)
- registered nurse – public and community health
- registered Nurse – telehealth
- registered nurse (R.N.)
- registered psychiatric nurse (R.P.N.)
- registered public health nurse
- religious nurse
- respiratory care nurse
- respiratory nurse specialist
- RN (registered nurse)
- RPN (registered psychiatric nurse)
- school health nurse
- school nurse
- scrub nurse
- staff nurse
- surgical intensive care nurse
- telehealth registered nurse
- tele-nurse
- triage nurse
- Victoria Order nurse
- Victorian Order of Nurses (VON) nurse
- visiting nurse
- VON (Victorian Order of Nurses) nurse
- ward nurse
- youth centre nurse
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