Tent Structure Installer: Learn, Build, Grow with Us

United Rentals; La Porte (TX); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 3,031,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Parental Leave

United Compassion Fund

Employee Discount Program

Career Development & PromotionalOppt

Additional Vacation Buy Up Program (US

Early Wage Access through Payactiv (US

Paid Sick Leave

Inclusive and welcoming culture

Job summary

United Rentals in the United States seeks a Temporary Structure Installer to assemble and dismantle tent structures using powered equipment, lifts, and hand tools. This entry-level role offers on-the-job training and a path to advanced certifications.

You’ll learn frame and fabric installation, site layout, and safe loading/unloading on company vehicles while following manufacturer and company guidelines. The position emphasizes safety and teamwork with warehouse staff.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Entry-level role with on-the-job training provided.
• Valid driver’s license with minimal infractions; willingness to obtain forklift/manlift certifications within 6 months.
• Familiarity with DOT/OSHA regulations is a plus.
• Basic use of hand tools; willingness to operate powered equipment.

Responsibilities

• Installation and dismantling of tent structures; understand various tent types (frame, pole, clearspan, canopy).
• Identify and name tent components (beams, rafters, purlins, uprights, stakes, anchors, tensioning hardware, keder systems).
• Assist senior installers with assembly/disassembly; site layout and preparation.
• Follow manufacturer specifications and load/unload materials safely on vehicles and trailers.
• Coordinate with warehouse/logistics for equipment counts and site guidance.

Skills

Attention to detail

Willingness to learn

Strong organizational skills

Ability to follow instructions

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift certification

OSHA certification

DOT knowledge

Power equipment operation

Job description

United Rentals in the United States seeks a Temporary Structure Installer to assemble and dismantle tent structures using powered equipment, lifts, and hand tools. This entry-level role offers on-the-job training and a path to advanced certifications.

You’ll learn frame and fabric installation, site layout, and safe loading/unloading on company vehicles while following manufacturer and company guidelines. The position emphasizes safety and teamwork with warehouse staff.