Journeyman Roofers

Ideal Roofing Waterproofing; El Cajon (CA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bi-Weekly Pay Cycle

Paid Holidays

Company Vehicle or Mileage Reimb.

Uniforms Provided

Bonus Potential

Retirement Savings Program

Paid Training and Certifications

Company Events

Employee Rewards and Recognition

Per Diem for Travel

Job summary

Ideal Roofing Waterproofing is seeking an experienced Journeyman Roofer to join our Field Operations team in El Cajon, CA. This full-time, on-site role focuses on installing TPO, PVC, Modified Bitumen, and coatings for commercial/industrial projects, with emphasis on leak diagnostics and quality repairs.

The ideal candidate will have 3–4 years of commercial roofing experience, strong diagnostic skills, and a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3–4 years of experience in commercial roofing.
• Proven skill in multiple roofing systems and installation techniques.
• Strong diagnostic ability for leak detection and problem-solving.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Reliable, detail-oriented, and able to work independently or in teams.

Responsibilities

• Install a variety of commercial roofing systems including TPO, PVC, Modified Bitumen, and coatings.
• Identify roof leaks and perform diagnostic inspections
• Perform quality repairs and corrective actions
• Work safely and efficiently as part of a field crew
• Maintain a clean, organized, and professional job site
• Drive company vehicles to and from job sites as needed
• Follow safety standards and company protocols at all times
• Communicate clearly with team members and supervisors

Skills

Commercial roofing

Leak diagnostics

Installation techniques

Driver's license

Job description

Join a Team That Builds More Than Roofs — Build a Career with Ideal Roofing Waterproofing!

Position: Journeyman Roofer
Company: Ideal Roofing Waterproofing
Pay Range: $30–$35 per hour, plus bonuses
Location: El Cajon, CA
Industry: Roofing / Exteriors (Commercial, Industrial)

Job Overview

Ideal Roofing Waterproofing is seeking an experienced Journeyman Roofer to join our Field Operations team. In this role, you’ll work on a wide range of commercial and industrial roofing projects across various systems including TPO, PVC, Modified Bitumen, and coatings. The ideal candidate is highly skilled in installation, leak diagnostics, and corrective repair work. This is a full-time, field-based role that rewards performance and craftsmanship.

Who We Are

Ideal Roofing Waterproofing is a leading commercial and industrial roofing contractor dedicated to quality, accountability, and teamwork. As a family-oriented company, we value transparency, communication, and growth at every level of the organization. At Ideal, we create space for employees to contribute their knowledge and grow their careers—whether in the field or on the leadership track.

Visit us at www.idealrw.com to learn more.

Key Responsibilities

• Install a variety of commercial roofing systems including:

  • TPO, PVC, and Cold Applied Systems

  • Modified Bitumen, Roof Coatings

  • Shingle and Tile Roofing Systems

• Identify roof leaks and perform diagnostic inspections

• Perform quality repairs and corrective actions

• Work safely and efficiently as part of a field crew

• Maintain a clean, organized, and professional job site

• Drive company vehicles to and from job sites as needed

• Follow safety standards and company protocols at all times

• Communicate clearly with team members and supervisors

Qualifications

• Minimum 3-4 years of experience in commercial roofing

• Proven skill in multiple roofing systems and installation techniques

• Strong diagnostic ability for leak detection and problem-solving

• Must possess a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record

• Reliable, detail-oriented, and able to work independently or in teams

• Comfortable with heights, ladders, and physical outdoor work

Benefits

• Bi-Weekly Pay Cycle

• Paid Holidays

• Company Vehicle or Mileage Reimbursement

• Uniforms Provided

• Bonus Potential

• Retirement Savings Program

• Paid Training and Certifications

• Company Events

• Employee Rewards and Recognition

• Per Diem for Travel

Schedule

• Full-Time

• Monday to Friday

• Overtime opportunities available

• Weekend availability may be required based on project needs

Location

• Projects require travel; per diem and transportation provided

• Based out of Ideal Roofing Waterproofing field operations

Equal Employment Opportunity

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

Compliance Statement

A background check will be completed as part of the onboarding process, in compliance with applicable laws.

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