Field Installer - Tents & Structures

sunbeltrentals; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental and Vision plans

401(k) Match

Tuition Reimbursement Options

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Sunbelt Rentals is hiring for a Field Installer (Tents & Structures). This traveling role involves on-site setup of fabric structures, heavy equipment operation, and adherence to safety standards.

Expect extensive travel, physical work, and collaboration with a Field Supervisor to deliver turnkey event infrastructure. The position requires a 21+ age minimum, a valid driver’s license with clean record, and the ability to pass drug/background checks.

Qualifications

• Must be willing to travel for work.
• Must have a valid driver’s license with clean driving record.
• Must pass pre-employment drug test and background checks.
• Must be able to lift 50+ pounds repeatedly.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Basic math skills.
• Construction experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• As a Field Installer, assemble and maintain fabric structures and related equipment.
• Gain certification to operate forklifts, scissor lifts, and man-baskets.
• Collaborate with a Field Supervisor to set up venues based on CAD layouts.

Skills

Travel willingness

Driver's license

Drug test

Lifting 50+ lbs

Communication skills

Numerical skills

Construction experience

Job description

Join Our Team!

Sunbelt Rentals strives to be the customer's first choice in the equipment rental industry. From pumps to scaffolding to general construction tools, we aim to be the only call needed to outfit a job site with the proper equipment. Not only do we offer a vast fleet that ranks among the best in the industry, we pair it all with a friendly and knowledgeable staff. Our employees are our greatest asset, and although we present a comprehensive equipment offering, our expertise and service are what truly distinguish us from the competition.

We pride ourselves on investing in our workforce and offer competitive benefits, as well as extensive on-the-job training for all eligible employees.

As a highly successful national company, we are constantly looking for talented individuals to support our growth. If you are interested in pursuing a rewarding career, we invite you to review our opportunities!

Job Description Summary

Before you apply-Review these STRICT REQUIREMENTS!

• 80% TRAVEL REQUIRED within US-2 to 3 weeks on a job site-followed by 1 week off (home)
• Must be at least 21 years old
• Must have a valid Drivers License with Clean Driving Record (Position Drives Company F350 Truck)
• Must be able to pass a pre employment drug test, a Job Site Hair follicle drug test that goes back 3 months, and a Criminal Background check
• Must be able to lifts 50 + pounds while working out door

Adventure Awaits: Field Installer (Tents & Structures)

Are you ready to build massive structures and see the country while you're at it? We're looking for hardworking, reliable individuals to join our traveling crew. If you love physical work and the open road, this is the role for you.

This is an entry level position that reports to a Field Supervisor. The Field Installer is responsible for timely installation of tents as well as safe use of tents and related equipment. Must be able to lift heavy equipment as the work is very physical and demanding, requiring both strength and stamina. The Field Installer is responsible for installation, takedown, repairs of fabric structures along with the loading and unloading of equipment supply trucks.

The Road Life Reality

Before you apply, make sure you're ready for the rhythm of the road:

• 80% Travel: You'll be on-site for 2-3 weeks, followed by 1 full week off at home.
• Zero Cost to You: We cover all travel and hotels, plus provide a daily per diem.
• The Basics: Must be 21+ with a valid Driver's License and able to pass a drug/background/MVR check (you'll be behind the wheel of a Company F350).

What You'll Do

As a Field Installer, you aren't just putting up tents-you're engineered-structure specialists. You will:

• Build the Big Stuff: Assemble and maintain fabric structures, hard-side walls, and custom framework.
• Master the Machinery: Get certified to operate forklifts, scissor lifts, and man-baskets.
• Team Up: Work closely with a Field Supervisor to transform empty lots into functional venues based on CAD diagrams.

What's In It For You?

We don't just give you a job; we give you a career path. We provide:

• Professional Training: In-house "Tenting 101" and OSHA certifications.
• Credentials: We'll help you secure your TWIC (Federal Background Check).
• The Gear: Access to top-tier hand tools and heavy equipment.

Requirements:

Education & Experience:

• Must be willing to Travel for work
• Must have a current, valid, Driver's license and ability to pass a MVR with safe driving record.
• Must be at least 21 years old for company driving.
• Must be able to pass a pre employment drug test and background check.
• Must have basic Hand and Power Tool experience.
• Must be able to bend, squat, crouch, reach and lift 50 plus pounds
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Basic mathematic skills
• Construction experience-Preferred
• TWIC Card not required but a Plus

Certifications on the job:

• Tenting 101 - The Basics of Temporary Structures (Provided in house, not by a third party)
• General Construction Site Safety - OSHA Basic Plus
• Federal Background Check - TWIC (Transportation Worker Identification Credential)
• OSHA Operators Training on All-Terrain - forklifts, platforms (man lift, scissor lift directly) - Sunbelt, United, Registered Behavior Technician

Base Pay Range:

$18.04 - 25.93 Starting rate of pay may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, position offered, location, education, training, and/or experience. Please visit https://www.sunbeltrentals.com/careers/ 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 and Vision plans
• 401(k) Match
• Volunteer time off
• Short-term and long-term disability
• Accident, Life and Travel insurance, as well as flexible spending
• Tuition Reimbursement Options
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Length of Service Awards
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