roofer

Government of Canada; Calgary; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A public sector organization in Calgary is looking for a roofing installer. The role involves installing and repairing various roofing systems, including built-up and single-ply roofing. Candidates should have a secondary school graduation certificate and a team-oriented attitude. This position requires working outdoors in a physically demanding environment and is a green job contributing to environmental sustainability. No remote work options are available.

Qualifications

• Experience in roofing installation is an asset.
• Ability to read blueprints, drawings, and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Install built-up roofing systems using asphalt and gravel.
• Install single-ply roofing systems.
• Repair or replace shingles and shakes on roofs.
• Install and repair metal roofs.

Skills

Team player

Reliability

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

Hand and power tools

Job description

Overview

Languages: English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

Experience an asset

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Green job

Green jobs contribute to environmental preservation, conservation, and restoration. Learn more about green jobs

This information was provided by the employer; it was not verified by Job Bank.

The employer stated that this position is a green job, because it involves tasks and responsibilities contributing to positive environmental outcomes and helping Canada achieve its net-zero target.

Work site environment

• At heights
• Outdoors

Work setting

• Various locations

Responsibilities

• 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 shingles and shakes on sloped roofs of buildings
• Repair or replace single-ply roofing systems
• Repair roofing systems
• Install and repair metal roofs using hand and power tools
• Install sheet metal flashings

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Physically demanding
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Handling heavy loads
• Repetitive tasks

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Reliability
• Team player