Water intake tender NOC code
NOC 2021 code, TEER level and Express Entry status for water intake tender.
Last reviewed 2026-11-02 · Sources: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
Quick answer
The NOC code for water intake tender is 95102 (Labourers in chemical products processing and utilities), a TEER 5 occupation — not skilled work for FSW or CEC.
NOC code
95102
TEER 5 · not skilled for FSW/CEC
High-wage
Not listed
No extra CRS points
Category draws
None
IRCC 2026 lists
What NOC 95102 covers
Labourers in chemical products processing and utilities carry out a variety of material handling, cleaning and routine general labouring activities. They are employed by petroleum and natural gas processing, pipeline and petrochemical, chemical and pharmaceutical companies, and by electrical, water and waste treatment utilities and services.
| Unit group | 95102 — Labourers in chemical products processing and utilities |
|---|---|
| TEER | TEER 5 — usually short-term work demonstration and no formal education |
| Broad category | Occupations in manufacturing and utilities |
Main duties to compare with yours
- Feed and unload production machinery and equipment
- Clean chemical processing machines and equipment and production areas
- Move, sort and pile materials and products manually and using powered equipment
- Assist other workers to operate, repair and maintain process equipment, gas distribution, water filtration and waste plant equipment
- Perform general duties such as basic construction, painting and other manual tasks.
To use NOC 95102 on an Express Entry profile or reference letter, your duties should match the lead statement and most of the main duties. See every duty and the full Express Entry breakdown for NOC 95102 →
Other job titles under NOC 95102
- Retort unloader
- Coating machine feeder - chemical processing
- Filter cleaner - chemical processing
- Helper - chemical processing
- Labourer - gas utility
- Loader - chemical processing
- Still cleaner - chemical processing
Similar titles in other NOC codes
If your duties don't match NOC 95102, one of these may fit better:
- Cage tender — NOC 84100 (Underground mine service and support workers, TEER 4)
- Cigarette machine tender — NOC 94140 (Process control and machine operators, food and beverage processing, TEER 4)
- Nail making machine tender — NOC 94107 (Machine operators of other metal products, TEER 4)
- Veneer dryer tender — NOC 94129 (Other wood processing machine operators, TEER 4)
- Water filtration plant operator — NOC 92101 (Water and waste treatment plant operators, TEER 2)
- Water purification plant operator — NOC 92101 (Water and waste treatment plant operators, TEER 2)
- Water treatment plant operator — NOC 92101 (Water and waste treatment plant operators, TEER 2)
- Water well driller — NOC 72501 (Water well drillers, TEER 2)
Calculate your CRS score → · All job titles A–Z · High-wage list
Sources: Statistics Canada, NOC 2021 Version 1.0 (example titles and duties); IRCC high-wage occupations and category-based selection lists. Check the official NOC site before you apply.
Frequently asked questions
What is the NOC code for water intake tender?+
In NOC 2021, "water intake tender" is an example title in unit group 95102 — Labourers in chemical products processing and utilities. It is a TEER 5 occupation in the "Occupations in manufacturing and utilities" broad category.
Is water intake tender eligible for Express Entry?+
NOC 95102 is TEER 5. IRCC only counts TEER 0–3 work as skilled experience for the Federal Skilled Worker Program and Canadian Experience Class, so this work generally won't qualify for those programs on its own. Some provincial programs accept TEER 4–5 work.
Does water intake tender get extra CRS points?+
NOC 95102 isn't on IRCC's high-wage list, so there are no extra high-wage or job offer points. Canadian work-length points still apply for TEER 0–3 work.
Can a water intake tender get a category-based Express Entry invitation?+
NOC 95102 isn't on any of IRCC's current category-based selection lists. You can still be invited in general, Canadian Experience Class or Provincial Nominee Program rounds.
What if my job title says water intake tender but my duties are different?+
IRCC assesses your duties, not your job title. Compare what you actually do with the lead statement and main duties of NOC 95102. If most of them don't match, look at the related occupations below or search the official NOC site.