Sunbelt Rentals, Inc.

Industrial Electrician (Field Service)

Sunbelt Rentals, Inc.$66K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience as an Industrial Electrician in commercial or industrial environments
  • Valid Journeyperson Industrial Electrician certification (Red Seal mandatory)
  • Expertise in power generation systems and electrical controls including PLCs and VFDs
  • Proficient in reading and interpreting electrical schematics and technical drawings
  • Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to work independently in the field
  • Possession of a valid driver's license and personal hand tools

Responsibilities

  • Diagnose and repair power generation equipment and electrical distribution systems
  • Troubleshoot complex control system issues and provide solutions
  • Perform preventive maintenance to ensure equipment uptime and safety
  • Work independently as a field technician at various customer locations
  • Ensure all work adheres to electrical codes and safety standards
  • Support the commissioning and installation of temporary power setups and equipment

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision
  • RRSP matching for retirement savings
  • Paid vacation and sick time
  • Safety boot reimbursement and tool allowance
  • Tuition and training assistance up to $5,200
  • Opportunities for career growth into roles such as lead technician or service manager
  • Employee Assistance Program for support during challenging times
Full Job Description
Job Description Summary

Sunbelt Rentals is hiring an Industrial Electrician - Road Technician 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 independently in the field to keep our customers running.

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:
    • 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


What We're Looking For
  • 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.

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

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.

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.

About Sunbelt Rentals, Inc.

Sunbelt Rentals is an equipment rental company that provides a range of equipment for construction, industrial, and homeowner applications. The company was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Fort Mill, South Carolina. Sunbelt Rentals has over 1,000 locations across the United States and Canada and is a subsidiary of Ashtead Group, a British equipment rental company. The company has been recognized for its safety record and commitment to sustainability.
Learn more about Sunbelt Rentals, Inc.
Size
19,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1983

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