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United Rentals

Structure Installer

La Porte, TX

Installation and Dismantling of Tent Structures. Understand the types of tent structures used by the company (frame, pole, clearspan, structure tents, canopies, etc.) * Identify and name all tent ...

Idaho Tents & Events

Lead Foreman

Garden City, ID

$18 - $22.50/hr

Idaho Tents & Events, a premier party and event rental company in the Treasure Valley, is seeking a motivated and energetic Lead Foreman Tent Installer. This role offers the unique opportunity to ...

Sunbelt Rentals

Field Installer - Structures

Mandeville, LA · On-site

$22 - $24/hr

Summary Are you ready to build massive structures and Travel a little bit while you're at it? We're looking for hardworking, reliable individuals to join our Tent Installer crew. If you love physical ...

BLUE PEAK TENTS INC

Field Crew Installer

Batavia, IL · On-site

We design, install, and tear down high-end tent structures for corporate events, estate weddings, festivals, and large-scale productions across Chicagoland and beyond. Our work is fast-paced ...

Rentaland Tents and Events

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Delivery Tent and Event Equipment Installation

Orlando, FL · On-site

$17 - $24/hr

Immediate employment for warehouse workers, tent and event equipment installation. On the job training. Valid Driver License, reliable transportation and English speaking. Company Description ...

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Delivery Driver

Canton, OH · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

In this hands-on role, you will operate company vehicles to complete deliveries and pickups, assist with tent installation and event setup, and support warehouse operations as needed. Essential ...

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As of Aug 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for tent installer in the United States is $27.14, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $36.06 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Tent Installer is responsible for setting up, securing, and dismantling tents and related structures for events, construction sites, or outdoor gatherings. This job involves lifting heavy materials, working outdoors in various weather conditions, and ensuring the safety and stability of the setup. Tent Installers often work in teams and may use tools like stakes, ropes, and frames to complete the installation. Attention to detail and physical stamina are important for success in this role.

What does a tent installer do?

As a Tent Installer, your day usually starts by reviewing installation plans and coordinating with your team at the warehouse or job site. You'll be responsible for loading and transporting equipment, setting up tent structures according to specifications, and ensuring all safety guidelines are followed. Work often takes place outdoors and may require adjusting to different weather conditions and client needs. Throughout the day, you'll collaborate closely with team members, venue staff, or event coordinators to ensure a smooth setup and breakdown process. This fast-paced, physically active role offers variety and hands-on experience at different locations.

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Structure Installer

La Porte, TX

United Rentals
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Full-time

PTO

Re-posted 26 days ago

Job description

Great company. Great people. Great opportunities.

If you'd like the chance to make your mark with the world's largest equipment rental provider, come build your future with United Rentals!

As a Temporary Structure Installer, you will use your skills to install and dismantle temporary structures using powered equipment, various types of lifts, and hand tools. Temporary Structure Installers I will build and dismantle tent structures per manufacturer and company guidelines.

What you'll do:

  • Installation and Dismantling of Tent Structures. Understand the types of tent structures used by the company (frame, pole, clearspan, structure tents, canopies, etc.)

  • Identify and name all tent components, including beams, rafters, purlins, uprights, stakes, anchors, tensioning hardware, and keder systems

  • Observe and assist senior installers with the assembly and disassembly process

  • Layout and site preparation

  • Tent frame assembly sequence

  • Fabric installation and tensioning

  • Securing and anchoring methods

  • Understand and follow manufacturer specifications for each structure type. Properly load, secure, and unload materials on company vehicles and trailers to prevent damage or shifting during transit

  • Follow directions from the warehouse and logistics teams to ensure accurate equipment counts

  • Assist in site layout using measuring tools and supervisor guidance. Properly load, secure, and unload materials on company vehicles and trailers to prevent damage or shifting during transit

Requirements:

  • High School diploma or equivalent

  • Entry-level position, no prior tent installation experience necessary; on-the-job training provided

  • Construction or related experience a plus, but not required

  • Possess and maintain a valid driver's license with minimal driving infractions

  • Ability to obtain forklift, manlift, and OSHA certifications within 6 months

  • Familiarity with DOT and OSHA regulations is a plus, but not required

  • Basic use of hand tools (hammer, drill, rachet, wrenches, impact driver)

  • Willingness to learn power equipment, such as forklifts, boom lifts, and stake drivers

  • Able to follow instructions and implement feedback

  • Strong organizational skills and show attention to detail

This position is deemed Safety Sensitive for purposes of United Rentals' policies and procedures.

Why join us?

We don't just "talk the talk!" We're an award-winning company (recently named a Glassdoor Best Place to Work in 2026) that truly cares about our people - That's why we offer best-in-class benefits and perks that will support you and your family. In addition to our health and financial plans, we also offer:

  • Paid Parental Leave

  • United Compassion Fund

  • Employee Discount Program

  • Career Development & Promotional Opportunities

  • Additional Vacation Buy Up Program (US Only)

  • Early Wage Access through Payactiv (US Hourly Only)

  • Paid Sick Leave

  • An inclusive and welcoming culture

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United Rentals, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and makes employment decisions regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, genetic information, citizenship status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or any other status protected by law. If you need a reasonable accommodation at any point of the application process, please email careers@ur.com for assistance.

At United Rentals, we proudly hire active duty members, veterans, reservists, and their families. The values that define your service-leadership, discipline, integrity, and teamwork-are the same values that drive our success. With many veterans already part of our team, we're ready to help you transition into a rewardingcareer.

United Rentals consists of a wide variety of roles with different duties and responsibilities. The actual pay rate offered to candidates varies depending upon a wide range of factors including specific position, location, education, training, experience, skills, and ability.

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