About McInnis Industries & Consulting
26+ Years of Equipment Expertise. Transparency & Results You Can Trust.
Who We Are
About McInnis Industries & Consulting
26+ Years of Expertise. Transparency & Results You Can Trust.
Equipment Consultation & Sourcing Service - BC & Alberta
Finding the right equipment on your own is time-consuming and costly. Let our expert do it for you.
Average savings: 8% on equipment purchases.
Who We Are
McInnis Industries & Consulting Ltd.
is a family-owned equipment dealer and consultation firm based in Barriere, BC near Kamloops. We serve contractors, miners, foresters, and operators across Western Canada.
We buy, sell, and source quality used equipment. More importantly, we act as trusted advisors—helping clients make confident equipment decisions that support their operational goals and budget requirements.
Our core values:
Transparency: No hidden markups, no surprises—just straightforward guidance
Expertise: Real-world equipment experience backed by 26+ years in the industry
Results: Track record of helping clients find the right equipment and save money in the process
Meet Colin McInnis
Founder & Owner — Equipment Expert & Local Leader
Colin's Background & Credentials
Colin McInnis brings 26+ years of hands-on experience in the construction and equipment industry.
He holds 3 Red Seal Journeyman credentials, demonstrating ongoing commitment to professional excellence.
Colin's background includes:
Boilermaker Superintendent
For years, Colin oversaw 100+ union trade workers on mega-projects exceeding $25 million for companies including Shell Canada and Suncor. This leadership role gave him deep insight into what operational teams actually need from equipment—and what doesn't work.
Field Experience
From the ground up, Colin has worked in the field and understands the challenges contractors and operators face daily. He knows what equipment can make or break a job, and which machines are worth the investment.
Red Seal Certification
Three Red Seal Journeyman tickets demonstrate Colin's technical expertise and commitment to industry standards.
Local Leadership
Colin is serving as a Councilor in the Barriere local government, giving him perspective on community needs and demonstrating his commitment to his community.
Why Your Equipment Consultant
Should Know the Field
When Colin works with you, he's drawing on more than marketplace knowledge - he's drawing on 26+ years of real operational experience. He's been in the field, managed teams, and seen what happens when the right equipment makes all the difference. That perspective helps him recommend solutions that fit your actual needs, not just what's available for sale.
Our Mission
When you spend thousands on equipment, you want to work with someone who understands your industry and won't sell you the wrong thing. That's our philosophy.
We've worked in the field. We know that downtime costs money. We know that the right equipment can make or break a job. And we know that fair pricing and transparency aren't negotiable.
McInnis Industries & Consulting Ltd. exists to make equipment sourcing and buying easier. Whether you're looking for your first loader or upgrading your fleet, or need to source specialized equipment for a unique application, we're here to help.
Latest News & Updates from McInnis Industries
McInnis Industries will be offering mobile equipment hot pressure washing services
McInnis Industries will be offering mobile equipment hot pressure washing services starting spring 2026. We will come to you just about anywhere, in the bush or at your yard with our mobile unit.
We have purchased a self contained water trailer with 550 gallon tank, diesel heater & pressure washer. This trailer also doubles as a fire suppression unit, capable of filling its own tank just about anywhere and can be dispursed via fire hose.
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McInnis Industries Launches Equipment Services
McInnis Industries is now offering on-site equipment services across the region. We provide professional skid steer post hole augering, forestry mulching, earthworks, snow clearing, dirt road reconditioning, street sweeping, and dump trailer services.
All services are fully insured and WCB covered. Contact us at 250-299-6043 to book today.
