Seasonal Tent & Event Technician — Setup, Travel, & Teamwork

Herriotts; Champaign (IL); On-site; USD 37,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Holiday pay

Paid vacation time

Company matched retirement account

Paid team-building events and training

Job summary

Herriott’s Rentals in Central Illinois is seeking Tent & Event Technicians for the upcoming seasons. You will install and dismantle tents, transport equipment, and support event setups from weddings to corporate gatherings across central Illinois.

Responsibilities include safe handling of gear, on-site problem solving, and professional client interaction during setup and teardown. A valid driver’s license and ability to lift heavy loads are required; overtime opportunities exist during peak

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license required.
• Able to frequently lift up to 75 pounds and lift heavy equipment.
• Must stand for extended periods, climb ladders, and work in various weather conditions.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
• Experience in event setup or related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Tents installation and dismantling across central Illinois for weddings, festivals, and events.
• Handle, transport, and install event equipment safely.
• Troubleshoot on-site issues to ensure flawless events.
• Interact professionally with clients during setup and teardown.
• Transport rental equipment to and from the warehouse.

Skills

Valid driver's license

Heavy lifting

Teamwork & communication

Detail-oriented

Weather adaptability

Tools

Power tools

Job description

Herriott’s Rentals in Central Illinois is seeking Tent & Event Technicians for the upcoming seasons. You will install and dismantle tents, transport equipment, and support event setups from weddings to corporate gatherings across central Illinois.

Responsibilities include safe handling of gear, on-site problem solving, and professional client interaction during setup and teardown. A valid driver’s license and ability to lift heavy loads are required; overtime opportunities exist during peak