Now Hiring: Residential Roofing Technicians - Build a Rewarding Career with Deitemeyer Brothers
Job Title:Residential Roofing Technician
Company Name: Deitemeyer Brothers
Salary:Competitive, based on experience
Industry: Roofing/Construction (Residential, Government or Federal)
Location: Van Wert, OH
Reports To: Roofing Foreman / Project Manager
Employment Type:Full-time
Job Overview:
The Residential Roofing Technician is responsible for installing, repairing, and maintaining various types of residential roofing systems, including asphalt shingles, metal, tile, and flat roofing materials. This role demands attention to detail, commitment to quality workmanship, adherence to safety standards, and excellent customer service while working at residential job sites.
Who We Are:
At Deitemeyer Brothers, we are more than just a construction company-we are a team committed to trust, accountability, service, and excellence. We challenge and support one another to grow, recognizing that success in work is deeply connected to personal aspirations, family well-being, and community impact. As we continue to expand, we offer our employees not just jobs, but long-term career paths with growth and leadership opportunities. Learn more about us: Deitemeyer Brothers Website
Key Responsibilities:
- Install, repair, and replace roofing systems for residential properties according to manufacturer specifications and company standards.
- Identify and address potential issues with roofs, including leaks, structural concerns, and material defects.
- Safely set up, operate, and dismantle ladders, scaffolding, fall protection equipment, and other tools.
- Perform roofing inspections and document findings for repairs, maintenance, or warranty work.
- Remove old roofing materials, prepare roof decks, and install underlayment and flashing as needed.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area at all job sites.
- Communicate effectively with crew leaders, project managers, and homeowners regarding job progress and any concerns.
- Ensure proper use and maintenance of company equipment, vehicles, and tools.
- Follow all OSHA safety regulations and company safety policies at all times.
- Attend team meetings, safety trainings, and manufacturer certification sessions as required.
Required Skills and Qualifications:- 2+ years of hands-on experience in residential roofing (new installation, re-roofing, repairs, or maintenance).
- Proficiency with common roofing materials: asphalt shingles, architectural shingles, metal panels, tile, and/or flat roofing (TPO, EPDM).
- Strong understanding of roof system components including flashing, vents, skylights, and underlayments.
- Ability to use hand and power tools safely and efficiently.
- Comfortable working at heights and in varying weather conditions.
- Basic knowledge of roof framing structures and waterproofing techniques.
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds, climb ladders, and work on steep slopes.
Preferred Qualifications:- Experience with insurance restoration work and/or storm damage repair.
- Familiarity with using mobile apps for job reporting or time tracking.
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus.
Physical Requirements:- Frequent standing, walking, climbing, lifting, bending, and kneeling.
- Ability to work in outdoor environments exposed to extreme temperatures, sun, rain, and wind.
- Ability to wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including harnesses.
Why Join Deitemeyer Brothers?- Competitive hourly wage based on experience and certifications.
- Overtime opportunities.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance options.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Paid time off (PTO) and holidays.
- Career growth opportunities and paid training for advancement.
Schedule & Work Location:- Full-Time | Monday - Friday
- Location: Based in Ohio, with travel to project sites as needed
Join Our Team!If you're an experienced roofing professional looking to grow with a reputable company that values craftsmanship and teamwork, apply today to become part of the Deitemeyer Brothers family!
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Equal Opportunity Employer
At Deitemeyer Brothers, we foster a family-like environment where every employee is valued. We are an equal opportunity employer, embracing diversity in ethnicity, religion, gender, age, and background.