Clear Span Field Installer

Description

At Mahaffey Event & Tent Rentals, we don’t just set up tents — we build the spaces where the magic happens. As a premier provider of temporary structures, our work spans from high-profile music festivals, VIP corporate events, and championship golf tournaments to massive commercial basecamps.

We are looking for driven, hardworking individuals to join our traveling Clear Span & Event Structures Team. If you thrive in a fast-paced outdoor environment, love traveling the country, and want the satisfaction of seeing a spectacular structures and venue spaces rise from an empty lot, we want you on our crew.

Life on the Build Crew

This isn’t a standard 9-to-5 desk job. Our field installers are road warriors who travel nationwide to bring complex blueprints to life. Here is what to expect from the travel lifestyle:

• On the Move: You will travel up to 80% of the time, typically spending 2–3 weeks on a project site before returning home for a full week off.
• Fully Covered Travel: Mahaffey handles the logistics. We cover your flights and hotel accommodations, plus provide a daily per diem for your meals and essentials.
• The Requirements: You must be 21+ with a valid Driver’s License and a clean driving record to operate company fleet vehicles. You must also be able to pass a standard drug screen and background check.

Your Role on the Ground

As a Field Installer, you are a structure specialist working at the intersection of heavy construction and high-end event production. Your responsibilities will include:

• Constructing the Venues: Assemble and safely secure massive aluminum-beam clear span structures and versatile frame tents in diverse weather conditions.
• Premium Finishes: Install high-end architectural elements, including glass panels, hard-side walls, custom doors, and leveled flooring systems to ensure event-ready perfection.
• Heavy Equipment Operation: Safely operate material handling equipment, including rough-terrain telehandlers, forklifts, and scissor lifts (certification provided).
• Team Execution: Work alongside your Field Supervisor and logistics team to unload inventory, execute complex CAD floorplans, and meet strict event deadlines.

Why Build with Mahaffey?

We invest in our people by turning tough jobs into long-term careers. When you join the Mahaffey team, you get:

• Expert Training: Comprehensive on-the-job training in structural installation, warehouse logistics, and OSHA safety standards.
• Valuable Certifications: We will help you earn heavy equipment certifications and secure your TWIC (Federal Background Check) for high-security job sites.
• Career Growth: A clear pathway to advance into Crew Lead and Field Supervisor roles as you master the craft.

Compensation & Benefits

Base Pay Range: $23 – $27 per hour (Starting rate is based on experience, education, and previous background in event production or construction.)

Our full-time team members also receive a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Health, Dental, and Vision coverage
• 401(k) Match
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick Days, and Holidays)
• Short-term disability
• Life Insurance

Ready to hit the road and build unforgettable spaces? Apply today to join the Mahaffey crew!

Requirements

• Ability to lift 100 lbs
• Ready, willing and able to work away from home 25-30 days per month
• Related industry experience a plus