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Equipment Service · NOC 72401 · TEER 2
Field-service and shop repair work with strong mechanical alignment and solid prairie demand where adjacent experience is often valued.
Strong service demand
Moderate project-linked seasonality · 410 openings forecast
Placeholder dataEquipment service market blend — Posting + sector analysis · 2026-04-09
Your fit for this role
60–120 days from where you are today.
Modelled at this role's provincial median of $39.40/hr, after income tax, CPP and EI, housing, utilities and commuting. Communities are ranked by what is actually left at the end of the month.
Derived from placeholder inputTier D · OEX discretionary-income model: hourly wage less estimated tax, housing, utilities, commuting and baseline living costs. · oldest input 2025-10-31
Assumptions: Hourly wage is the Heavy Equipment Technician catalogue median. Single earner, one-bedroom accommodation, 40 hours per week and vehicle commuting. Simplified federal and Saskatchewan tax estimate; not tax advice.
Working this role in Estevan leaves about $409 more per month than in Saskatoon — roughly $4,905 a year, at identical pay.
| Community | Postings | Rent (1BR) | Net monthly | Left over | Housing burden |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EstevanSoutheast | 1 | $863 | $4,999 | $2,477 | 22% |
| WeyburnSoutheast | 1 | $954 | $4,999 | $2,386 | 23% |
| KindersleyWest Central | 1 | $897 | $4,999 | $2,363 | 23% |
| YorktonEast Central | 1 | $1,076 | $4,999 | $2,236 | 26% |
| ReginaRegina | 8 | $1,240 | $4,999 | $2,190 | 29% |
| Prince AlbertNorth Central | 3 | $1,073 | $4,999 | $2,166 | 27% |
| LloydminsterNorthwest | 1 | $1,123 | $4,999 | $2,091 | 28% |
| SaskatoonSaskatoon | 15 | $1,281 | $4,999 | $2,068 | 31% |
Assumes a single earner, one-bedroom accommodation, 40 hours a week, and a vehicle for commuting. Tax model is a simplified 2025 federal and Saskatchewan estimate — not tax advice. Housing burden above 30% is the standard affordability threshold.