Roofing Technician

Work corp; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 40,495 - 50,505; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vacation time

Retirement plans

Overtime opportunities

Job summary

Work corp, a reputable roofing company in Akron, is seeking a skilled Roofing Technician. This role involves inspecting, installing, and repairing roofs on both residential and commercial buildings.

Applicants should have a high school diploma, at least 2 years of roofing experience, and the ability to read blueprints. The position offers a salary starting at $1000 per week and comprehensive benefits including health insurance and vacation time.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in roofing installation and repair.
• Physically fit with the ability to lift heavy materials.

Responsibilities

• Inspect roofs for damage and determine repair or replacement.
• Measure and cut roofing materials accurately.
• Install various roofing materials according to instructions.
• Repair or replace damaged shingles, tiles, or flashing.
• Seal gaps or cracks in the roof.
• Ensure proper attic and roof ventilation.
• Follow safety protocols while working at heights.

Skills

Ability to read and interpret blueprints

Problem-solving skills

Knowledge of roofing materials

Experience with hand and power tools

Attention to detail

Ability to work independently and in a team

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

We are a reputable roofing company based in Akron seeking an experienced and skilled Roofing Technician to join our team. As a Roofing Technician you will be responsible for installing and repairing various types of roofs on residential and commercial buildings.

Responsibilities

• Inspect roofs for damage and determine the best course of action for repairs or replacements.
• Measure and cut roofing materials to fit specific areas.
• Install shingles, tiles or other roofing materials according to manufacturers instructions.
• Repair or replace damaged or missing shingles, tiles or flashing.
• Seal any gaps or cracks in the roof with caulking or other sealants.
• Ensure proper ventilation in attics and roofs.
• Follow all safety protocols while working at heights.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in roofing installation and repair.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
• Knowledge of various roofing materials and their installation techniques.
• Experience working with hand tools and power tools.
• Physically fit with the ability to lift heavy materials.
• Excellent problem solving skills.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.

Salary

Salary for this position starts at $1000 per week with potential for raises based on performance.

Location

This position is based in Akron. Candidates who are willing to relocate will also be considered.

Benefits

We welcome individuals from all backgrounds to apply. This is a full-time position with opportunities for overtime during busy seasons. We offer competitive benefits packages including health insurance, vacation time and retirement plans.