Job requirements
Languages
English
Education
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
- Additional Skills
- Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications; Erect and install scaffolding, falsework and other working platforms
- Area of Specialization
- Tiled roofs; Shingled roofs; Conventional and inverted built-up system; Rigid pre-formed roofing system; Single ply sheet membrane roofing system; Modified roofing system
- Weight Handling
- More than 45 kg (100 lbs)
- Work Setting
- Residential; Commercial
- Work Site Environment
- Outdoors; At heights
- Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Fast-paced environment; Work under pressure; Handling heavy loads; Physically demanding; Hand-eye co-ordination; Large workload
- Work Location Information
- Various locations
- Personal Suitability
- Team player; Excellent oral communication; Reliability
- Roofer Specific Skills
- Install, repair or replace built-up roofing systems using materials such as asphalt saturated felts and hot asphalt and gravel; Install, repair or replace single-ply roofing system using waterproof sheet materials such as modified plastics, elastomeric or other asphaltic compositions; Install, repair or replace shingles, shakes and other roofing tiles on sloped roofs of buildings; Install sheet metal flashings; Install and repair metal roofs using hand and power tools; Apply waterproof coatings to concrete or other masonry surfaces below or above ground level