Industrial Electrician

Sunbelt Rentals, Inc.; Surrey; On-site; CAD 44,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Comprehensive benefits

RRSP matching

Paid vacation & sick time

Boot reimbursement

Tool allowance

Tuition reimbursement

Career growth

Job summary

Sunbelt Rentals is hiring an Industrial Electrician to support our Power & HVAC division in Alberta. 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 customer project installations and demobilizations.

Most travel will be local within Metro Vancouver. Our team handles generators, electrical panels, HVAC electrical systems, pumps, and diesel engines.

Qualifications

• Industrial Electrician experience in commercial or industrial settings.
• Journeyperson Industrial Electrician certification (Red Seal required).
• Strong knowledge of reading 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 an asset.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair industrial electrical systems, power distribution equipment, and temporary power solutions.
• Troubleshoot complex electrical and control system issues.
• Perform 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.

Skills

Electrical diagnostics

Troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Field technician

Electrical codes

Safety awareness

Education

Red Seal certification

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 rewardingcareer, we invite you to review our opportunities!

Job Description Summary

Sunbelt Rentals is hiring an Industrial Electrician to support our growing Power & HVAC division in Alberta.

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 customer project installations and demobilizations. Most of the travel will be local within Metro Vancouver.

What You’ll Work On

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

What You’ll Do

• Perform advanced diagnostics and repairs on:

• 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

What We’re Looking For

• Industrial Electrician experience in commercial or industrial settings

• Journeyperson Industrial Electrician certification (Red Seal required)

• Strong knowledge of:

• 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.

Why Sunbelt Rentals?

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 - 45.72

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.