Roofer - Social Housing Repairs & Callouts (Van & Fuel)

mearsgroup; Aylesham; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave + holidays

Cycle to Work Scheme

Company pension

Job summary

Mears Group in Aylesham is looking for an experienced Roofer to join our repairs and maintenance teams. You will carry out general roofing repairs across occupied and void properties, tile replacement, chimney works, flat roofs, and emergency callouts across properties.

The role requires a UK driving licence, a focus on safety, and a commitment to quality. Full-time permanent, 42.5 hours per week, with a salary up to £30,785.30 per year plus a company van and fuel card.

Qualifications

• General roofing repairs across occupied and void properties.
• Replacement of roof tiles, felt roofing, and wooden battens.
• Chimney repairs and replacements.
• Installation and repair of flat roofs, including felt and asphalt systems.
• Lead work including flashings, soakers, and valley gutters.

Responsibilities

• General roofing repairs across occupied and void properties
• Replacement of roof tiles, felt roofing, and wooden battens
• Chimney repairs and replacements
• Installation and repair of flat roofs, including felt and asphalt systems
• Lead work including flashings, soakers, and valley gutters
• Repair and installation of ridge tiles, verge tiles, and hip tiles
• Guttering and downpipe repairs and replacements
• Fascia, soffit, and barge board installation and maintenance
• Roof insulation works to joists and rafters
• Installation and repair of roof vents, eaves ventilation, and ducting
• Repairs to rooflights and skylights
• Emergency call-outs to make properties safe following storm damage or leaks
• Identification of defects and recommendation of remedial actions
• Working with reclaimed roofing materials where appropriate
• Ensuring all work is completed to a high standard and in line with health and safety regulations
• Accurate recording of materials used and time spent on jobs
• Liaising with tenants and site supervisors to ensure clear communication and minimal disruption
• Supporting planned maintenance programmes and refurbishment projects
• Ensuring compliance with the Decent Homes Standard and other regulatory requirements

Skills

Roofing experience

Social housing experience

Job description

Mears Group in Aylesham is looking for an experienced Roofer to join our repairs and maintenance teams. You will carry out general roofing repairs across occupied and void properties, tile replacement, chimney works, flat roofs, and emergency callouts across properties.

The role requires a UK driving licence, a focus on safety, and a commitment to quality. Full-time permanent, 42.5 hours per week, with a salary up to £30,785.30 per year plus a company van and fuel card.