Tent installer jobs in Finland
Tent installers set up and dismantle temporary shelters, tents and circus tents with the associated accommodation for events and performances. Their work is based on instruction, plans and calculations. They work mostly outdoors and can be assisted by local crew.
Tent installer – how much is the pay in Finland?
What the trade paid in 2024
| Median | 17.92 €/h |
|---|---|
| Bottom tenth | 13.13 €/h |
| Top tenth | 23.71 €/h |
| Employees | 8,628 |
Pay by sex, 2024
| Sex | Median | Employees |
|---|---|---|
| Women | 16.26 €/h | 430 |
| Men | 17.97 €/h | 8,198 |
Tent installer - Which skills are essential?
Safely and efficiently construct small and large temporary tent structures for live events or other purposes.
Apply ergonomy principles in the organisation of the workplace while manually handling equipment and materials.
Check and safely operate machines and equipment required for your work according to manuals and instructions.
Make use of protection equipment according to training, instruction and manuals. Inspect the equipment and use it consistently.
Take steps to prevent fire in a performance environment. Make sure the space complies with fire safety rules, with sprinklers and fire extinguishers installed where necessary. Make sure staff are aware of fire prevention measures.
Set up sound, light and video equipment on stage before performance event according to specifications.
Coordinate human, material and capital resources within artistic productions, based on the given documentation e.g. scripts.
Take responsibility for lifelong learning and continuous professional development. Engage in learning to support and update professional competence. Identify priority areas for professional development based on reflection about own practice and through contact with peers and stakeholders.
Take the necessary precautions while providing temporary power distribution for performance and art facility purposes under supervision.
Apply the safety rules according to training and instruction and based on a solid understanding of the prevention measures and risks to your own personal health and safety.
Understand and use technical documentation in the overall technical process.
Safely dismantle sound, light and video equipment after a performance event. Make sure the equipment is correctly stored away.
Take necessary precautions and follow a set of measures that assess, prevent and tackle risks when working at a high distance from the ground. Prevent endangering people working under these structures and avoid falls from ladders, mobile scaffolding, fixed working bridges, single person lifts etc. since they may cause fatalities or major injuries.
Tent installer - Which skills are useful but not essential?
Manage and monitor technical resources stock to ensure that production demands and deadlines can be met at all times.
Assess risks, propose improvements and describe measures to be taken on a production level in performing arts.
Operate a forklift, a vehicle with a pronged device in front for lifting and carrying heavy loads.
Intervene in the case of a fire in order to extinguish the fire or limit the effects pending the arrival of emergency services according to training and procedures.
Transfer materials in a construction environment by using a telescopic handler.
File and organise personal administration documents comprehensively.
Market one's own strengths in terms of skills and knowledge.
Reach out to and meet up with people in a professional context. Find common ground and use your contacts for mutual benefit. Keep track of the people in your personal professional network and stay up to date on their activities.