Roofer

Aerotek; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 94,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Tools supplied

Travel lodging covered

Health insurance

Rotation schedule

Job summary

Aerotek is seeking a Roofer for a contract-to-hire role based in Milwaukee, WI. The position involves traveling nationally in a company-provided truck as part of a two-person crew on a three-weeks-on, one-week-off rotation to inspect, maintain, and repair commercial low-slope roofing systems across company-owned properties.

You will perform hands-on repairs, inspect drainage, sealants, and gutters, and ensure roof longevity while adhering to safety practices at heights.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of commercial roofing, facilities maintenance, or roofing inspection experience.
• Strong knowledge of commercial roofing systems (TPO, EPDM, PVC, BUR, modified bitumen).
• Experience diagnosing roof failures, water intrusion, and drainage issues in large facilities.
• Ability and willingness to perform hands-on minor repairs in the field.
• Experience working independently across multiple sites or regions.

Responsibilities

• Travel nationally approximately 75% or more as part of a two-person crew on a three-weeks-on, one-week-off rotation.
• Inspect roofing systems across company-owned properties to ensure long-term performance and safety.
• Identify and address drainage issues to prevent roof damage.
• Remove debris and address conditions that could damage roofing systems.
• Perform post-construction and post-repair inspections for contractor quality.
• Inspect and maintain sealants, flashing, seams, joints and gutters for watertight integrity.
• Evaluate and maintain rooftop drainage systems to support water management.
• Identify and treat rust-prone areas on roofing components.
• Diagnose roof failures and water intrusion in large facilities.
• Perform hands-on minor repairs in the field.
• Work independently across multiple sites while collaborating with a two-person crew.
• Follow safety practices at heights and in varying weather conditions.

Skills

Commercial roofing

Roof inspections

Travel readiness

Work at heights

Independent worker

Two-person crew

Detail oriented

Safety aware

Problem solving

Job description

Roofer

Job Description

This role involves traveling nationally in a company-provided truck as part of a two-person crew on a structured three-weeks-on, one-week-off rotation to inspect, maintain, and repair roofing systems across company-owned properties. You will ensure the performance, safety, and longevity of commercial low-slope roofing systems by identifying issues early, performing minor hands‑on repairs, and validating the quality of contractor work.

Responsibilities

• Travel nationally approximately 75% or more of the time in a company-provided truck as part of a two-person crew on a three-weeks-on, one-week-off rotation.

• Inspect roofing systems across company-owned properties to ensure long-term performance, safety, and durability.

• Identify and address drainage issues, including ponding water and improper flow, to prevent roof damage and water intrusion.

• Remove debris and eliminate conditions that could damage roofing systems or shorten their service life.

• Perform post-construction and post-repair inspections to validate the quality and completeness of contractor work.

• Inspect, repair, and maintain sealants, flashing, seams, expansion joints, and gutters/downspouts to ensure watertight integrity.

• Evaluate and maintain drain rings and rooftop drainage systems to support effective water management.

• Identify and treat rust-prone areas to extend the life of roofing components and prevent structural deterioration.

• Diagnose roof failures, water intrusion, and drainage issues in large commercial or industrial facilities.

• Perform hands‑on minor repairs in the field as needed to address issues identified during inspections.

• Work independently and manage tasks across multiple sites or regions while collaborating effectively with a two-person crew.

• Follow safety practices when working at heights and in varying weather conditions while maintaining attention to detail.

• Document findings and communicate issues clearly to support maintenance planning and contractor oversight.

Essential Skills

• Minimum 1+ years of commercial roofing, facilities maintenance, or roofing inspection experience.

• Strong working knowledge of commercial roofing systems, including TPO, EPDM, PVC, BUR, and modified bitumen.

• Experience diagnosing roof failures, water intrusion, and drainage issues in large commercial or industrial facilities.

• Ability and willingness to perform hands‑on minor repairs in the field.

• Experience working independently across multiple sites or regions.

• Ability to travel continuously for three weeks at a time and work effectively in a two-person team environment.

• Comfortable working at heights and in varying weather conditions.

• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving ability.

• Self-starter with a high level of accountability and an ownership mindset.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• 1+ years of commercial low-slope roofing service, inspection, or facilities maintenance experience preferred.

• Experience inspecting and maintaining rooftop drainage systems, including drain rings, gutters, and downspouts.

• Experience performing post-construction and post-repair inspections for contractor quality assurance.

• Familiarity with identifying and treating rust-prone areas on roofing systems.

Why Work Here?

The organization offers a supportive, resource-rich environment where you can focus on your craft without worrying about major out-of-pocket costs. Health insurance premiums for both individuals and families are fully covered, providing strong financial and personal security. A company vehicle is provided for travel, and all specialized tools required for the role are supplied, so you only need to bring your basic hand tools. This structure allows you to work with modern equipment, travel with a consistent teammate, and enjoy a predictable rotation schedule that supports work‑life balance.

Work Environment

This is a highly field-based role with national travel, where you will spend approximately 75% or more of your time on the road working from a company-provided truck. You will operate on a structured three-weeks-on, one-week-off rotation, visiting multiple company-owned commercial and industrial properties. Work takes place primarily on rooftops of commercial low-slope buildings, requiring frequent work at heights and in a range of weather conditions. The role involves hands‑on inspection and minor repair work using specialized roofing tools provided by the company, along with your own basic hand tools. You will work closely with a two-person crew, often independently from a central office, and will be expected to follow appropriate safety practices while navigating rooftops, drainage systems, and other rooftop infrastructure.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Milwaukee, WI.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $93600.00 - $124800.00/yr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job‑related factors.

Compensation & Benefits:Competitive base salary with performance‑based bonus opportunityCompany vehicle, tools, safety equipment, and fuel providedLodging and travel expenses fully coveredComprehensive benefits package (health, dental, vision, PTO)

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Milwaukee, WI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 23, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Milwaukee,WI.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.