Work Term : PermanentWork Language : EnglishHours : 32 to 44 hours per weekEducation : No degree, certificate or diplomaExperience : 3 years to less than 5 yearsWork site environment
- At heights
- Dangerous
- Outdoors
Work setting
- Various locations
- Commercial
- Industrial
- Institutional
Tasks
- Install built-up roofing systems using materials such as asphalt saturated felts and hot asphalt and gravel
- Install single-ply roofing system using waterproof sheet materials, such as modified plastics, elastomeric or other asphaltic compositions
- Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements
- Repair or replace single-ply roofing systems
- Repair roofing systems
- Instruct apprentices
- Apply waterproof coatings to concrete or other masonry surfaces below or above ground level
- Install and repair metal roofs using hand and power tools
- Erect and install scaffolding, falsework and other working platforms
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Working at heights training
- Rooftop Safety Training
- Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
Area of specialization
- Conventional and inverted built-up system
- Modified roofing system
- Single ply sheet membrane roofing system
Transportation / travel information
- Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Physically demanding
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Handling heavy loads
Weight handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Own tools / equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
- Reliability
- Team player
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
Financial benefits
- Life insurance
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)