roofer, shingles

Government of Canada; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated roofing professionals to join their team. This role involves installing and repairing various roofing systems, including built-up and single-ply roofing, while ensuring adherence to blueprints and specifications. The position is physically demanding and requires a strong commitment to quality and safety. If you are passionate about contributing to environmental preservation through your work and enjoy a fast-paced environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Own transportation required

Fast-paced work environment

Physically active role

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in roofing installation and repair.
• Ability to read blueprints and specifications for work requirements.

Responsibilities

• Install and repair various roofing systems including asphalt and metal roofs.
• Estimate costs and materials for roofing projects.

Skills

Roofing installation

Blueprint reading

Cost estimation

Physical stamina

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

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.

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Responsibilities Tasks

• 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 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
• Estimate costs and materials

Additional information Transportation/travel information

• Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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