Slate Roofing Technician

JP Carroll Roofing; Bloomfield (CT); On-site; USD 37,195 - 45,460; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Fuel card

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Life and AD&D coverage

Paid time off

Growth and on-the-job training

Job summary

JP Carroll Roofing in Bloomfield, CT is seeking a Slate Roofing Technician to install, repair, and restore slate roofs. You will diagnose issues, perform slate repairs, and fabricate and install sheet metal components to the highest craftsmanship standards.

This full-time role requires hands-on slate roofing experience, a valid driver’s license, the ability to lift 75–100 pounds, and comfort working at heights. Flexibility for Saturdays and overtime is expected as needed.

Qualifications

• Slate roofing experience required for this role.
• Valid driver's license required to operate company vehicle.
• Ability to lift 75–100 pounds of materials and equipment.
• Flexibility for Saturdays and overtime during peak season.
• Experience installing and repairing sheet metal components.
• Comfortable working on ladders and at heights.
• Strong craftsmanship and attention to detail.
• Reliable, with good work ethic and communication skills.
• Customer-focused and able to communicate professionally with homeowners.

Responsibilities

• Install, repair, and maintain slate roofing systems.
• Diagnose roofing issues and determine repair or replacement solutions.
• Install, repair, and fabricate sheet metal components including flashing, valleys, and trim.
• Perform high-quality slate repairs while matching materials and preserving roof integrity.
• Complete service and repair work in line with company standards.
• Document work with notes and photos.
• Communicate professionally with homeowners, team members, and leadership.
• Safely operate ladders, tools, and equipment in various weather conditions.
• Pick up and transport materials or supplies as needed.

Skills

Slate roofing experience

Valid driver's license

Ability to lift 75-100 pounds

Flexible schedule including Saturdays

Ladders and heights

Attention to detail

Strong work ethic

Customer-focused communication

Job description

JPCarroll Roofing has been serving Connecticut and Massachusetts since 1987, with over 20,000 roofs installed and industry-leading warranties of up to 50 years. As proud members of the GAF President’s Club, we provide expert roofing, siding, gutters, and window services backed by elite certifications and proven craftsmanship. We’re known for reliability, integrity, and community-focused service across New England. If you’re looking to grow your career in a high-performance team with strong values and long-term opportunity, JP Carroll Roofing has a place for you!

Job Name: Slate Roofing Technician
Location: Bloomfield, CT
Position Type: Full-Time
Pay: $27-$33 per hour (Based on experience) + Company Vehicle, Fuel Card

Position Summary

As a Slate Roofing Technician, you'll be on the front lines delivering specialized slate roofing installation, repair, and restoration services to our customers. You'll be responsible for diagnosing roofing issues, completing high-quality slate repairs and installations, fabricating and installing sheet metal components, and ensuring every project is completed safely and to the highest craftsmanship standards.

This role is ideal for someone with hands-on slate roofing experience who takes pride in precision work, understands traditional roofing systems, and has experience working with both slate and sheet metal.

What You’ll Earn

• $27–$33/hour, depending on experience
• Opportunities for overtime
• Work with a stable, growing company

What You’ll Do

• Install, repair, and maintain slate roofing systems
• Diagnose roofing issues and determine the appropriate repair or replacement solution
• Install, repair, and fabricate sheet metal components including flashing, valleys, and trim
• Perform high-quality slate repairs while matching existing materials and maintaining roof integrity
• Complete service and repair work in accordance with company standards and best practices
• Document work performed with notes and photos
• Communicate professionally with homeowners, team members, and leadership throughout each project
• Safely operate ladders, tools, and equipment in varying weather conditions
• Pick up and transport materials or supplies as needed

What Your Day Looks Like

• Start your day at our Bloomfield, CT office with your team
• Travel to job sites throughout the area
• Diagnose roofing issues and complete slate roofing installations or repairs
• Install and repair sheet metal components as needed
• Document your work with photos and notes
• Wrap up jobs and prepare for the next day

Who This Job Is Great For

• Slate roofing installation or repair
• Historic or specialty roofing
• Sheet metal roofing or flashing installation
• Residential roofing

What We’re Looking For

• Valid driver's license required
• Slate roofing experience is required
• Comfortable working a flexible schedule that may include Saturdays and overtime during peak season
• Experience installing and repairing sheet metal components required
• Ability to independently diagnose roofing issues and complete slate roofing repairs and installations
• Comfortable working on ladders and at heights
• Strong craftsmanship, attention to detail, and pride in quality work
• Strong work ethic and reliability
• Customer-focused attitude with strong communication skills
• Ability to lift and carry 75–100 pounds of materials, tools, and equipment

Location & Travel

• This role requires coming to the Bloomfield, CT office daily prior to heading to job sites
• You’ll travel to job sites throughout the area
• We welcome candidates from surrounding areas
• As long as you’re comfortable commuting to Bloomfield, CT we’d love to hear from you!

Compensation & Benefits Disclosure

Compensation for this role may be provided as hourly pay, salary, commission, piece-rate, bonuses, incentives, or a combination of these methods, depending on the position. The “Target Hourly Compensation” listed reflects our good‑faith estimate of what we reasonably expect to pay for this role, based on factors such as experience, skills, candidate geographic location, state the job is located in, historical trends, and business needs. Actual earnings may vary.

Target Hourly Compensation:

$27 - $33 USD

Full-time employees are eligible to participate in the following benefits:

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Company sponsored Life and AD&D coverage
• Paid Time Off
• Opportunities for growth and on-the-job training

Why Join Us?

At JP Carroll Roofing, we take pride in our people, our work, and our commitment to integrity. If you're looking for a company where you can grow professionally while making a real impact, we’d love to hear from you!

JP Carroll Roofing is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, age, military service, or any other protected class. If you need a reasonable accommodation due to a disability, please contact Human Resources with your request and contact information. Applicant Privacy Policy