73209 – Other repairers and servicers
Lead statement
Other repairers and servicers repair and service a wide variety of products, such as cameras, scales, musical instruments, coin machines, vending machines, sporting goods and other miscellaneous products and equipment.
Main duties
- Inspect products to determine the requirement for repair
- Repair or replace defective or worn-out parts and components using hand, power or specially designed tools
- Test and adjust repaired products for proper functioning
- Perform routine maintenance
- May calibrate products using hand tools.
Employment requirements
- Some secondary school education is usually required.
- Completion of college or other courses relevant to a particular equipment or product repair orcompletion of several months of on-the-job training is usually required.
Example job titles
piano tuner · pipe organ tuner and repairer · torque wrench calibrator · automobile wrecker · gas meter tester · vending machine repairer · pneumatic unit tester and repairer · pressure control calibrator · bicycle mechanic · vending machine mechanic · juke box mechanic · domestic sewing machine mechanic · parking meter repairer · billiard and bowling equipment installer-repairer · stone saw setter · airport equipment maintenance repairer · fire equipment servicer · piano action adjuster · piano action regulator · piano tone regulator · accordion repairer · camera repairer · camera repairman/woman · archery bow repairer - sporting goods manufacturing · archery bow repairer · sports equipment repairer · electric sign repairer · automotive maintenance equipment servicer · fire extinguisher repairer · boat propeller repairer · stringed instrument repairer · percussion instrument repairer · wind instrument repairer · surveying and optical instrument repairer · musical instrument repairer · hydraulic unit repairer · hand tool repairman/woman · pneumatic tool repairer · scale repairer · bicycle repairer
Wages (per hour)
| Province / territory | Low | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | $17.25 | $25.00 | $38.46 |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | $16.00 | $23.00 | $38.75 |
| Nova Scotia | $16.50 | $24.00 | $40.00 |
| New Brunswick | $18.00 | $22.45 | $45.40 |
| Quebec | $17.09 | $25.00 | $30.00 |
| Ontario | $19.00 | $25.00 | $39.00 |
| Manitoba | $16.00 | $27.00 | $40.00 |
| Saskatchewan | $16.00 | $25.38 | $35.58 |
| Alberta | $17.00 | $21.00 | $40.00 |
| British Columbia | $17.85 | $26.00 | $38.00 |
Source: Job Bank wages, 2025 release (ESDC). Low and high are the 10th and 90th percentiles.
Occupation details: ESDC OaSIS 2025, based on NOC 2021.
