roofer

Government of Canada; Delta; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A governmental entity is seeking a skilled worker for roofing system installation in the Metro Vancouver area. Responsibilities include installing and repairing various roofing materials, reading blueprints, and supervising apprentices. Candidates should have 1-2 years of relevant experience and a willingness to work on-site, as remote work is not an option. This role requires the ability to manage materials and maintain safety protocols on the job site.

Qualifications

• No degree, certificate or diploma required.
• 1 year to less than 2 years of experience in roofing.

Responsibilities

• Install built-up roofing systems.
• Replace asphalt shingles and roofing tiles.
• Read blueprints to determine work requirements.
• Instruct apprentices and supervise workers.

Job description

Overview

Languages: English

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

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

Responsibilities

• Install built-up roofing systems using materials such as asphalt saturated felts and hot asphalt and gravel
• Install or replace asphalt shingles, wood shingles and shakes and masonry or baked clay roofing tiles on sloped roofs of buildings
• 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
• Erect and install scaffolding, falsework and other working platforms