LEAD ROOFING TECHNICIAN

THE ROOF DEPOT LLC; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

401(k) with company match

Job summary

THE ROOF DEPOT LLC in Orlando is looking for a Lead Roofing Technician to oversee installation, maintenance, and repair of commercial roofing systems. You will lead a team, ensure safety, and deliver projects on time and to spec.

The role requires extensive hands-on experience, leadership skills, and the ability to read construction documents. Valid driver’s license and the ability to pass background and drug screening are expected; competitive pay based on experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of commercial roofing experience, including 2+ years in a leadership role.
• Strong understanding of safety protocols and OSHA standards.
• Ability to read and interpret construction documents.
• Effective communication and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and participate in installation, repair, and maintenance of commercial roofing systems.
• Lead, train, and mentor a roofing technician; ensure work is performed safely.
• Interpret project specifications and manufacturer installation instructions.
• Conduct daily safety meetings and ensure OSHA compliance.
• Inspect completed work for quality and adherence to specs.
• Coordinate with project managers, suppliers, and subcontractors.
• Maintain accurate documentation including reports and timecards.
• Operate and maintain tools and equipment safely.
• Identify and troubleshoot roofing issues and propose solutions.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Reading blueprints

Safety compliance

Team supervision

Job description

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LEAD ROOFING TECHNICIAN

FL Commercial Full Time Manual Labor Orlando, FL, US

7 days ago Requisition ID: 1078

LEAD ROOFING TECHNICIAN - COMMERCIAL RE-ROOF

Department: Operations

Reports To: Service Manager

FLSA Status:Non-Exempt (Hourly)

Location: Orlando

Position Summary:

The Commercial Roofing Lead Technician is responsible for overseeing and executing the installation, maintenance, and repair of various commercial roofing systems. This individual will lead a team of roofing technician (s), ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, and to quality standards. This role requires extensive hands‑on experience, leadership skills, and deep knowledge of commercial roofing materials and systems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise and participate in the installation, repair, and maintenance of commercial roofing systems (TPO, EPDM, PVC, modified bitumen, metal, built‑up, etc.)
• Lead, train, and mentor a roofing technician; ensure work is performed safely and efficiently
• Interpret project specifications, and manufacturer installation instructions
• Conduct daily safety meetings and ensure adherence to OSHA regulations and company safety protocols
• Inspect completed work to ensure quality and compliance with specifications
• Coordinate with project managers, suppliers, and other subcontractors as needed
• Maintain accurate documentation including job reports, timecards, and material usage
• Operate and maintain tools and equipment in safe working order
• Identify and troubleshoot roofing issues; propose effective solutions

Qualifications:

• Minimum 5 years of commercial roofing experience, including 2+ years in a leadershiprole
• Strong understanding of safety protocols and OSHA standards
• Ability to read and interpret construction documents
• Effective communication and leadership skills
• Valid driver ’ s license and reliable transportation
• Ability to pass pre‑employment background check and drug screening

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs, climb ladders, and work at heights for extended periods
• Manual dexterity and ability to use roofing tools and equipment safely

Preferred Qualifications:

• Manufacturer certifications (e.g., GAF, Carlisle, Firestone, Johns Manville)
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus
• OSHA 10 or 30-hour certification
• Competitive pay (based on experience)
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off andholidays
• 401(k) with company match
• Opportunities for advancement and training