Description
SummarySunbelt Rentals’ Film & TV division is growing, and we’re looking for a detail‑oriented Equipment Technician to join our team. If you enjoy hands‑on work, thrive in a fast‑paced environment, and want to build a career in the film equipment industry, this is an excellent opportunity to get started.
About the Role
As a Film & TV Equipment Technician, you’ll ensure our lighting and production gear is clean, functional, safe, and ready to support film sets across the industry. You’ll work closely with our operations and rental teams while gaining valuable skills and experience with professional-grade film equipment.
What You’ll Do
Clean, inspect, and prepare lighting and production equipment for rental.
Process equipment safely and efficiently to manufacturer specifications.
Perform basic repairs on lighting units and accessories.
Use small tools and apply proper repair techniques.
Identify equipment misuse and report concerns to the Triage Supervisor.
Complete Loss & Damage forms for review and pricing.
Route electronic repair needs to the Electronics Technician.
Assist other internal departments as required.
Organize warehouse shelving and maintain a neat, accessible workspace.
Identify and reallocate sub‑rental equipment to the correct area.
Operate warehouse machinery (forklift, order picker, pallet jack) — training provided.
Follow all WCB and Sunbelt safety policies.
Perform additional duties as needed.
What You Bring
Knowledge of film industry equipment is an asset—not a requirement.
Experience with rental software is helpful.
Strong organizational skills and the ability to multitask.
Able to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
Comfortable lifting up to 50 lbs.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
Competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits program
RRSP matching program
Paid vacation and sick days
Prescription, dental, and vision coverage
Short‑ and long‑term disability insurance
Safety boots reimbursement
Ongoing training and skill development
A clear pathway to grow into operations or service management
A culture that promotes from within
A highly supportive, safety‑driven team environment
Ready to Join Us?
If you’re looking to start or grow your career in the film equipment rental industry, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today!
Base Pay Range
22.89 - 31.47Starting rate of pay may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, position offered, location, education, training, and/or experience. Please visit 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.
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