Job Description

Overview

Sunbelt Rentals is seeking a Field Installer for Tents & Structures to join their team. The role involves extensive travel and physical work, focusing on the installation and maintenance of fabric structures while providing a comprehensive benefits package and professional training.

Responsibilities

  • Assemble and maintain fabric structures, hard-side walls, and custom framework.
  • Operate forklifts, scissor lifts, and man-baskets after certification.
  • Work closely with a Field Supervisor to transform empty lots into functional venues based on CAD diagrams.
  • Install, take down, and repair fabric structures.
  • Load and unload equipment supply trucks.

Requirements

  • Must be willing to travel for work.
  • Must have a current, valid Driver's license and ability to pass a MVR with a 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.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401k
  • PTO

Additional Information

  • 80% travel required within the US, with 2-3 weeks on a job site followed by 1 week off.
  • Zero cost for travel and hotels, plus a daily per diem.

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
401k
PTO

How this job compares in Grapevine, TX

Pay in context

At roughly $23/hr, this posting comes in about 17% below the $28/hr median for welding jobs across Texas, where the middle half runs $22–$35/hr across 453 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 29% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. That gap is worth raising directly — in a market this size there is normally room to negotiate toward the median, particularly if you already hold the certifications the posting asks for.

The local market in Grapevine, TX

Grapevine, TX is a small market in our index: 2 other active welding openings alongside this one, from 2 employers. Across Texas as a whole we're tracking 1,424 other active welding openings from 737 employers. With this few local postings, most welders here end up either commuting or looking at travel work. Browse welding jobs across Texas.

Sunbelt Rentals, Inc. currently has 1 other opening live in Texas, which is usually a sign of either steady growth or steady turnover — worth asking which in the interview.

The most active employers in Texas at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Zachry Group (26), Welding Shop in Houston, TX (25), and Austin Industries (23). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Texas, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are San Angelo at $41/hr, Pasadena at $40/hr, and Midlothian at $38/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

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Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. Field Installer - Tents & Structures figures were last recalculated when this page was built.