Structure Installer

University of Richmond•Lafayette, IN

About The Position

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.

Nice To Haves

Construction or related experience a plus, but not required
Familiarity with DOT and OSHA regulations is a plus, but not required

Responsibilities

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