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Structure Installer

United Rentals

La Porte, TXTemporarySeen 3w agoSeen in employer's feed 2 days ago

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Compensation
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Location
La Porte, TX
Schedule
Temporary
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Ability To Obtain Forklift Manlift And OSHA Certifications Within 6 MonthsValid Driver’s License

Job overview

United Rentals seeks a Temporary Structure Installer to install and dismantle tent structures using powered equipment, lifts, and hand tools, following manufacturer specifications and site preparation guidelines while supporting senior installers and logistics teams.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Hand ToolsPower Equipment OperationOrganizational SkillsAttention to DetailFollow Instructions

Qualifications

High School Diploma or EquivalentValid Driver’s LicenseConstruction or Related ExperienceFamiliarity With DOT and OSHA RegulationsAbility to Obtain Forklift Manlift and OSHA Certifications Within 6 Months

Benefits

Parental Leave
Medical Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off

Full 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:

Explore our comprehensive U.S. benefit offerings (http://unitedrentalsbenefits.com/)

For Canadian benefits, click here (https://unitedrentalsbenefitscanada.com/)

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 [email protected] 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 rewarding career.

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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