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Haltom City

Park Maintenance Worker

Haltom City, TX · On-site

$18.86/hr

Assists with special projects including installing and removing playground equipment and/or protective surfaces. * Provides assistance to other City departments including preparing for special events ...

Haltom City

Park Maintenance Worker

Haltom City, TX

Assists with special projects including installing and removing playground equipment and/or protective surfaces. * Provides assistance to other City departments including preparing for special events ...

Haltom City

Park Maintenance Worker

Haltom City, TX · On-site

$18.86/hr

Assists with special projects including installing and removing playground equipment and/or protective surfaces.Provides assistance to other City departments including preparing for special events ...

Trophy Club (TX)

Parks Maintenance Worker

Roanoke, TX · On-site

$37K - $49K/yr

... playground equipment, tables, benches, bleachers, pavilions, restrooms, and other public ... Materials and equipment used in the maintenance, repair, and installation of park fields, grounds ...

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How much do playground installer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for playground installer in Texas is $25.28, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.26 and $33.61 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a playground installer?

A Playground Installer is responsible for assembling, installing, and sometimes maintaining playground equipment in parks, schools, and other recreational spaces. The job involves reading blueprints, ensuring proper safety standards, and using tools to secure structures effectively. Installers may work with materials like metal, wood, and plastic while ensuring the equipment is level and stable. The role often requires physical labor, teamwork, and attention to detail to create safe play environments for children.

What does a playground installer do?

A typical day for a Playground Installer often starts with meeting the installation team at the job site to review project plans and safety protocols. Tasks involve preparing the site, assembling and securing playground components, conducting safety checks, and ensuring the installation meets quality standards. Installers frequently coordinate with project managers, construction crews, and sometimes clients or school representatives. The work is hands-on, involves both indoor and outdoor settings, and may require travel to different locations. The variety in projects and teamwork environment makes the role both dynamic and rewarding.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a playground installer?

Playground Installers need strong mechanical aptitude, basic carpentry or construction skills, and physical fitness, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with hand and power tools, the ability to read blueprints, and certifications such as OSHA safety training are common requirements. Excellent teamwork, attention to detail, and effective communication with clients and colleagues are valued soft skills. These abilities ensure playgrounds are built safely, efficiently, and in compliance with regulations, helping deliver a positive experience for both clients and end-users.

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Infographic showing various Playground Installer job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 4% Part Time, and 4% Temporary. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $52,585 per year, or $25.3 per hour.

Field Installation Technician

New Braunfels, TX • On-site

Premier Outdoor Installations, Inc.
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$19.75 - $24.50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 3 days ago

Job description

Description
Premier Outdoor Installations is seeking motivated Construction Workers to join our team. This hands-on role involves the installation of commercial playgrounds and shade structures for schools, parks, and community spaces. We offer competitive starting pay, paid training, benefits, and advancement opportunities into leadership roles such as Crew Lead and Foreman.
Responsibilities
• Assist in the preparation of playground sites, including excavation, grading, and drainage
• Safely and efficiently assemble, install, and anchor playground structures, swings, slides, and shade systems
• Operate construction tools and equipment (drills, saws, compactors, etc.) in a safe and effective manner
• Collaborate with project managers, designers, and crew members to ensure quality and timely completion of projects
• Unload, organize, and stage all building materials and tools for accessibility
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized worksite, including proper disposal of materials and debris
• Adhere to all health and safety regulations on-site
• Support tradespeople and equipment operators as needed to complete additional project tasks
Qualifications
• Construction or related experience preferred (willing to train motivated candidates)
• Ability to read and follow blueprints, plans, and specifications is a plus
• Comfortable operating construction equipment and power tools
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Must have good balance, coordination, and physical strength to perform labor tasks
• Strong teamwork skills, reliability, and ability to follow directions

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