roofer

JSD Construction Experts.; Burlington; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction company in Canada is seeking skilled individuals for roofing installation. Responsibilities include installing various roofing systems, reading blueprints, and supervising apprentices. Candidates must have at least 7 months of experience and a high school graduation certificate. The role demands physical stamina and the ability to work in fast-paced and outdoor environments.

Qualifications

• Must have experience in installing various roofing systems.
• Ability to repair and replace roofs as necessary.
• Supervisory skills to oversee apprentices and other workers.

Responsibilities

• Install built-up roofing systems and roofing tiles.
• Read blueprints to determine work requirements.
• Repair or replace roofing systems as needed.

Skills

Roof installation skills

Blueprint reading

Supervision

Mathematics (cost estimation)

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

CADD software

Job description

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Languages

• Hindi
• Panjabi; Punjabi

Work Site Environment

• Noisy
• Dusty
• Outdoors

Work Setting

• Various locations
• Willing to relocate

Tasks

• Install built-up roofing systems using materials such as asphalt saturated felts and hot asphalt and gravel
• Install roofing tiles on sloped roofs of buildings
• 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 shingles and shakes on sloped roofs of buildings
• Repair or replace single-ply roofing systems
• Repair roofing systems
• Instruct apprentices
• Supervise other workers
• Apply waterproof coatings to concrete or other masonry surfaces below or above ground level
• Install and repair metal roofs using hand and power tools
• Install sheet metal flashings
• Estimate costs and materials
• Operate CADD and other computer software systems
• Erect and install scaffolding, falsework and other working platforms

Supervision

• 1 to 2 people

Transportation / Travel Information

• Willing to travel

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Physically demanding
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Handling heavy loads
• Repetitive tasks
• Work under pressure

Experience

• 7 months to less than 1 year
• Durée de l'emploi : Permanent
• Langue de travail : Anglais
• Heures de travail : 35 hours per week