The Roofing Technician is responsible for assisting in the installation, repair, and maintenance of roofing systems.
The Roofing Technician is a vital member of the roofing team, responsible for performing a range of tasks related to the installation, repair, and maintenance of roofing systems. This position requires a strong understanding of roofing materials, techniques, and safety practices, as well as the ability to work collaboratively with other team members.
Key Responsibilities:
- Roof Installation:
- Assist in the installation of various roofing materials, including shingles, tiles, metal, and flat roofing systems, according to project specifications and manufacturer guidelines.
- Prepare roofing surfaces by removing old materials, repairing damage, and ensuring a solid foundation for new installations.
- Roof Repair and Maintenance:
- Conduct inspections to identify leaks, damage, or wear on roofs, and perform necessary repairs to restore functionality.
- Carry out routine maintenance tasks, such as cleaning gutters and downspouts, to prevent future issues.
- Material Handling:
- Safely handle and transport roofing materials and tools to and from job sites.
- Ensure that all materials are used efficiently and that any waste is minimized.
- Site Preparation:
- Prepare job sites by setting up scaffolding, ladders, and safety equipment as needed.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area to promote safety and efficiency.
Qualifications:
- Previous experience in roofing or construction is preferred, with knowledge of various roofing materials and techniques.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical specifications.
- Strong physical stamina and the ability to work in various weather conditions.
- Excellent teamwork and communication skills.
- Familiarity with safety regulations and a commitment to maintaining a safe work environment.
- Certification in OSHA safety training is a plus.
The Roofing Technician plays a critical role in ensuring the successful installation and maintenance of roofing systems, delivering high-quality workmanship that meets client expectations. This position is ideal for individuals who are hardworking, detail-oriented, and eager to learn in a dynamic team environment.
