Journeyman Roofer - Buildings & Grounds (Immediate Start)

Buildings & Grounds; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 76,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

The Oakland Unified School District, Buildings & Grounds Department, is seeking a skilled Roofer for a full-time position across district facilities. You will use plans and drawings to repair, patch and maintain school roofs, install shingles, tile, tar and roof components, and coordinate with supervisors to meet schedules.

Requirements include high school graduation and completion of a 3.5–4 year apprenticeship with four years as journeyman roofer; a valid California driver's license and

Qualifications

• Graduation from high school and completion of a 3.5–4 year apprenticeship.
• Four years experience as a journeyman roofer.
• Valid California Driver’s License suitable for driving District vehicles.
• Ability to read, interpret plans, drawings or specifications.
• Ability to lift heavy materials in all weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Work from plans, oral instructions, sketches and drawings.
• Clean and repair all roof areas.
• Heat and apply tar, spread gravel, lay tar paper, apply shingles and tile.
• Place flashing, gutters and downspouts; install roof components.
• Repair, patch and replace roofs (shingle, built-up, single ply) and waterproofing.
• Erect equipment and hoisting apparatus; work with supervision.
• May oversee laborers and assist with heavy lifting.

Skills

Read plans

Roofing techniques

Lifting heavy materials

Work at heights

Tools handling

Education

High school diploma

Apprenticeship program (3.5–4 years)

Journeyman roofer experience (4 years)

Job description

The Oakland Unified School District, Buildings & Grounds Department, is seeking a skilled Roofer for a full-time position across district facilities. You will use plans and drawings to repair, patch and maintain school roofs, install shingles, tile, tar and roof components, and coordinate with supervisors to meet schedules.

Requirements include high school graduation and completion of a 3.5–4 year apprenticeship with four years as journeyman roofer; a valid California driver's license and