Field Service Technician (HVAC)

Sunbelt Rentals, Inc.; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental and vision insurance

Life Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

RRSP Matching

Tool & Boot Allowance

Career development and advancement

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Sunbelt Rentals, Inc. in Winnipeg is seeking a Construction Heat & Service Technician to support heating and rental equipment operations. You will operate a service truck, install, inspect, service, and troubleshoot temporary heating equipment at construction sites and facilities across the region.

When not in the field, you’ll prep and repair equipment in the shop. This role suits someone with a strong mechanical background, mix of field service and shop work, and a preference for

Qualifications

• Experience servicing, installing, or maintaining temporary heating and gas-fired equipment.
• Class A or Class B Gasfitter license preferred.
• Experience with propane and natural gas systems is a strong asset.
• Strong mechanical troubleshooting and ability to work independently.
• Ability to read manuals, service procedures, and basic technical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Operate a service truck to deliver, install, service, and retrieve rental equipment.
• Install, commission, and troubleshoot temporary heating equipment on sites.
• Test propane and natural gas systems in accordance with codes.
• Inspect gas hoses, regulators, piping, and fuel systems.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical issues on temporary heaters and equipment.
• Perform preventive maintenance and safety inspections.
• Train customers on safe operation of rental equipment.
• Complete service reports and equipment documentation accurately.
• Maintain professional communication with customers and staff.
• Support loading, unloading, inventory, and yard operations.
• Assist with repairs and shop projects when not in field service.
• Participate in on-call rotation during peak seasons.

Skills

Gasfitter License

Propane & natural gas

Mechanical troubleshooting

Independent field work

Read manuals & drawings

Basic computer skills

Tools

Forklift experience

Job description

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

Build Your Career With North America's Fastest-Growing Rental Company

We’re looking for a skilled Construction Heat & Service Technician to support our growing temporary heating and rental equipment operations in Winnipeg.

In this hands-on role, you'll operate a company service truck to deliver, install, inspect, service, and troubleshoot temporary heating equipment at construction sites and industrial facilities throughout the region. When not in the field, you'll work in our shop preparing, maintaining, and repairing equipment to ensure it's ready for rental.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong mechanical background who enjoys a mix of field service, customer interaction, and shop work. A Class A or Class B Gasfitter License is strongly preferred.

What You'll Do

• Safely operate a company service truck to deliver, install, service, and retrieve rental equipment
• Install, commission, and troubleshoot temporary heating equipment on construction and industrial sites
• Connect and test propane and natural gas systems in accordance with applicable codes and safety standards
• Inspect gas hoses, regulators, piping, and fuel supply systems
• Diagnose and repair mechanical and operational issues on temporary heaters and related rental equipment
• Perform preventive maintenance, safety inspections, and equipment testing
• Train customers on the safe operation of rental equipment
• Complete service reports, inspection records, and equipment documentation accurately
• Maintain professional communication with customers, project managers, dispatch, and sales staff
• Support equipment loading, unloading, inventory management, and yard operations
• Clean, inspect, and prepare returned equipment for the next rental
• Assist with equipment repairs, maintenance, and shop projects when not performing field service work
• Participate in an on-call rotation during peak seasonal periods as required
• Follow all company safety policies and industry best practices

What We're Looking For

Education & Experience

• Experience servicing, installing, or maintaining temporary heating, construction, industrial, propane, or gas-fired equipment
• Class A or Class B Gasfitter License preferred
• Experience working with propane and natural gas systems is considered a strong asset
• Construction, industrial, rental equipment, petroleum, mechanical, or service industry experience preferred
• Strong mechanical troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities
• Experience working independently in field service environments
• Ability to read manuals, service procedures, and basic technical drawings
• Basic computer and mobile device skills for service documentation

Licenses & Certifications

• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
• Class A or Class B Gasfitter License preferred
• Construction safety certifications are considered assets (CSTS, First Aid, Fall Protection, etc.)
• Forklift or equipment operation experience is considered an asset

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift, carry, and move heating equipment, hoses, and related materials
• Comfortable working indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions
• Ability to stand, bend, kneel, climb, and work on active construction sites
• Ability to travel locally throughout the Winnipeg region and surrounding areas for service calls

Why Join Us?

• Diverse mix of field service and shop-based work
• Company service truck provided
• Opportunity to work with a wide range of construction heating and rental equipment
• Growing business with advancement opportunities
• Safety-focused culture and supportive team environment
• Competitive compensation with overtime opportunities

Base Pay Range

36.61 - 52.62

Starting 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.

Benefits

• 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.