Rental Operations Manager – West

Brief Description

The Rental Operations Manager – West is responsible for leading and supporting shop operations across Sunbelt‑Solomon’s western rental locations. This role ensures consistent execution of company standards, drives performance through coaching and mentoring, and supports strategic initiatives aligned with operational and business growth. Reporting directly to the Director of Rental Operations, this role could be based out of any of the primary shop locations listed below and requires regular travel to the other western shops.

• Coquitlam, BC
• Leduc, AB
• Conroe, TX
• Riverside, CA
• Bakersfield, CA

• Provide hands‑on leadership and support to Shop Managers across all assigned western sites.
• Coach and mentor shop teams to ensure high performance, accountability, and safety.
• Conduct bi‑annual team member development reviews and support career pathing.
• Assist in recruiting, hiring, and onboarding new team members.
• Foster a strong and unified company culture across locations.

• Monitor and drive shop performance based on safety, quality, productivity, and efficiency.
• Ensure adherence to company policies, procedures, and operational best practices.
• Support Shop Managers in managing personnel, resolving issues, and maintaining staffing levels.
• Oversee timely facility and equipment maintenance within the region.
• Help manage material inventories and vendor relations to ensure supply chain reliability.

• Support the Director of Rental Operations in executing regional strategies aligned with company goals.
• Collaborate with teams to implement process improvements and system enhancements.
• Contribute to business technology upgrades and ensure adoption by shop teams.
• Assist in budget development and manage operational spending within assigned locations.

• 5+ years in operations management, preferably in rental equipment, industrial services, or manufacturing.
• ERP system experience (SAP) preferred.
• Proven leadership experience with multi‑site or regional oversight.
• Strong ability to coach, develop, and motivate teams in a fast‑paced environment.
• Skilled in operational planning, problem‑solving, and decision‑making.
• Proficiency in budget management and process improvement tools.
• Willingness and ability to travel within the region (approx. 25%).

Where Potential Powers Progress

At Sunbelt Solomon, we believe progress starts with people — their ideas, their expertise, and their drive to make energy work better. With more than a century of combined experience, we deliver full‑lifecycle power, energy, and automation solutions across the Americas. From our 39+ locations and a team of over 1,600 skilled professionals, we serve nearly every industry with the people, products, and insight needed to keep the electricity running.

Our solutions span low‑, medium‑, and high‑voltage systems, covering the complete electrical lifecycle, from design and engineering to operation, maintenance, modernization, and sustainable decommissioning. We’re known for our expertise in remanufacturing electrical equipment, including transformers and switch gear, and for providing flexible, reliable temporary power rental solutions. Through the Sunbelt Solomon family of brands, including Trinity Power, Magna IV Engineering, and Power Solutions Group, we combine deep technical field experience with advanced engineering and turnkey project delivery.

Together, we help customers optimize performance, extend asset life, and achieve sustainability goals while building a more resilient, efficient energy future. At our core, we’re powered by people — innovators, engineers, technicians, and problem solvers — all working together to deliver energy solutions that move industries forward.

In developing our mission, purpose, vision and core business values, we engaged in a thoughtful process that incorporated the combined principles of our family of companies and reflects our commitment to valuing our history and investing in our people, services, and products.

Through a culture of integrity, bold innovation, and…