Waterproofer Installer

Alpha Insulation & Waterproofing; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 24,796 - 28,929; Full time

Job summary

Alpha Insulation & Waterproofing in Charlotte, NC is hiring a Waterproofer Installer. This full-time role emphasizes high-quality workmanship, safety, and reliability on construction sites.

You will install various waterproofing systems, read blueprints, use hand and power tools, and coordinate with trades while maintaining records.

Qualified candidates have a high school diploma (trade cert a plus), familiarity with Sika/Tremco/Henry products, ability to lift 50 lbs, and a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; trade certification is a plus.
• Familiarity with waterproofing products and systems (e.g., Sika, Tremco, Henry, etc.).
• Ability to work at heights, in confined spaces, and in various weather conditions.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
• Ability to lift heavy materials and equipment (50 lbs or more).
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation preferred.
• OSHA 10/30 certification is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Install waterproofing systems, including membranes, sealants, coatings, and drainage.
• Prepare surfaces by cleaning, priming, and ensuring substrate conditions before installation.
• Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and manufacturer installation instructions.
• Use hand and power tools safely and effectively.
• Ensure quality control and compliance with industry standards and safety regulations.
• Perform inspections and maintenance on installed waterproofing systems as needed.
• Coordinate with other construction trades and project stakeholders.
• Maintain accurate records of work performed, materials used, and time spent.

Skills

Read blueprints

Working at heights

Attention to safety

Detail-oriented

Heavy lifting

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Trade certification

Tools

Sika products

Tremco products

Henry products

Job description

Full-time | Steady work | Room to move up |Pay: $18.00-$21.00 an hour, depending on experience

Waterproofer Installer – Now Hiring

We are seeking a skilled and reliable Waterproofer Installer to join our Alpha team. This role is ideal for someone who takes pride in high‑quality workmanship, safety, and consistency on construction sites.

Key Responsibilities:

• Install waterproofing systems, including membranes (bituminous, liquid-applied, or sheet), sealants, coatings, and drainage systems.


• Prepare surfaces by cleaning, priming, and ensuring proper substrate conditions before installation.


• Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and manufacturer installation instructions.


• Use hand and power tools safely and effectively.


• Ensure quality control and compliance with industry standards and safety regulations.


• Perform inspections and maintenance on installed waterproofing systems as needed.


• Coordinate with other construction trades and project stakeholders.


• Maintain accurate records of work performed, materials used, and time spent.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent; trade certification is a plus.


• Familiarity with waterproofing products and systems (e.g., Sika, Tremco, Henry, etc.).


• Ability to work at heights, in confined spaces, and in various weather conditions.


• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.


• Ability to lift heavy materials and equipment (50 lbs or more).


• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation preferred.


• OSHA 10/30 certification is an asset.

Physical Demands:

This role requires frequent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, and climbing to access work areas, often in confined spaces or at elevated heights. Candidates must be able to lift and carry materials and equipment up to 50 pounds or more. The position involves working outdoors in varying weather conditions and requires good hand‑eye coordination for precise application of waterproofing systems. Proper use of PPE is essential due to potential exposure to chemicals, dust, and construction noise.

Benefits:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage


• Supplemental Insurance (Short- and Long-Term disability, hospital indemnity, accident, critical illness, supplemental life insurance)


• Company-Paid Life Insurance


• 401(K) (Pre-Tax and Post-Tax) Roth 401(k) with company matching


• Longevity Stock Program


• IBP Foundation


• Scholarship opportunities


• Employee Financial Assistance Program


• Paid vacation and holidays


• Opportunities for growth and advancement

Alpha Insulation & Waterproofing is part of the Installed Building Products (IBP) family of companies. Integrity, knowledge, and excellent service—these aren’t just words; they represent how Alpha Insulation & Waterproofing is in business. Whatever your needs, you can trust us to offer high-quality products and services.

Find your next career opportunity and join our team at Alpha Insulation & Waterproofing!

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