Industrial Electrician
Sunbelt Rentals
Industrial Electrician
Sunbelt Rentals
Tool and construction equipment rental services
Join Our Team!
Sunbelt Rentals strives to be the customer's first choice in the equipment rental industry. From pumps to scaffolding to general construction tools, we aim to be the only call needed to outfit a job site with the proper equipment. Not only do we offer a vast fleet that ranks among the best in the industry, we pair it all with a friendly and knowledgeable staff. Our employees are our greatest asset, and although we present a comprehensive equipment offering, our expertise and service are what truly distinguish us from the competition.
We pride ourselves on investing in our workforce and offer competitive benefits, as well as extensive on-the-job training for all eligible employees.
As a highly successful national company, we are constantly looking for talented individuals to support our growth. If you are interested in pursuing a rewarding career, we invite you to review our opportunities!
Job Description Summary
In this role, you’ll diagnose, maintain, and repair industrial electrical systems, power distribution equipment, and temporary power solutions—working in the shop and in the field to assist with cusomter project installations and demobilizations. Most of the travel will be local within Metro Vancouver.
Our specialized fleet includes:
Industrial power distribution systems
Generators and temporary power solutions
Electrical control panels and switchgear
Industrial heaters and HVAC electrical systems
Pumps and related support equipment
Diesel engines and associated electrical controls
Perform advanced diagnostics and repairs on:
Power generation equipment and generators
Electrical distribution systems and switchgear
Industrial control systems, PLCs, and VFDs
Temporary power setups and job site systems
Troubleshoot complex electrical and control system issues
Complete preventive maintenance to maximize uptime and safety
Work independently as a field technician across multiple customer sites
Ensure all work complies with electrical codes, safety, and environmental standards
Support commissioning and setup of temporary power and equipment installations
Industrial Electrician experience in commercial or industrial settings
Journeyperson Industrial Electrician certification (Red Seal required)
Strong knowledge of:
Power generation systems
PLCs, VFDs, and electrical controls
Troubleshooting electrical systems in the field
Ability to read and interpret schematics and technical drawings
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently
Valid driver’s license and personal hand tools
Experience with generators, diesel engines, HVAC electrical systems, or pumps is considered an asset.
We take care of our people with:
Competitive wages
Comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision)
RRSP matching
Paid vacation & sick time
Safety boot reimbursement & tool allowance
Tuition & training assistance (up to $5,200)
Strong career growth paths — lead tech, foreman, service manager, or branch leadership
Base Pay Range
31.80 - 45.72Starting rate of pay may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, position offered, location, education, training, and/or experience. Please visit https://www.sunbeltrentals.com/careers/ for more information on our benefits and to join our Talent Network.
Sunbelt also provides a comprehensive benefits package to its full-time employees. This package includes:
Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
Enhanced Vacation Time based on Years of Service & 5 Paid Sick Days
Leading wages
Tuition Reimbursement
RRSP Matching
Tool and Boot Allowance
Career development and advancement
Employee Assistance Program
Sunbelt Rentals supports service members. Veterans encouraged to apply.
If a current Sunbelt Rentals employee has referred you for an employment opportunity please notify them that you are applying for this position. In order for the employee to get a referral bonus they need to contact their regional recruiter.
Tool and construction equipment rental services
Sunbelt Rentals provides tools, equipment, and support to help customers build and maintain the world around them, with locations across the United States and Canada. Customers rent equipment as needed, and Sunbelt handles delivery, setup, safety guidance, and ongoing maintenance support to keep work moving safely and on schedule. The company differentiates itself with a broad national network, a large and diverse fleet, and accessible expert assistance for projects of any size. Its goal is to help customers finish projects safely, efficiently, and on time by delivering the right equipment and reliable support.
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