roofer
- Fort McMurray, AB, Canada
Full-time
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- Job type
- Full-time
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- Posting language
- English
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Original job description
Overview
Languages
English
Education
2 years to less than 3 years
On the road
Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.
Work site environment
Tasks
Area of specialization
Security and safety
Health benefits
Languages
English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
2 years to less than 3 years
On the road
Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.
Work site environment
- At heights
- Noisy
- Outdoors
- Various locations
- Commercial
- Industrial
- Residential
- Willing to relocate
Tasks
- Install built-up roofing systems using materials such as asphalt saturated felts and hot asphalt and gravel
- Install single-ply roofing system using waterproof sheet materials, such as modified plastics, elastomeric or other asphaltic compositions
- Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements
- Repair or replace single-ply roofing systems
- Repair roofing systems
- Apply waterproof coatings to concrete or other masonry surfaces below or above ground level
- Install and repair metal roofs using hand and power tools
- Install sheet metal flashings
Area of specialization
- Conventional and inverted built-up system
- Modified roofing system
- Single ply sheet membrane roofing system
- Skylights
Security and safety
- Driving record check (abstract)
- Own transportation
- Valid driver's licence
- Fast-paced environment
- Physically demanding
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
- Tools
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Dependability
- Reliability
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
- Learning/training paid by employer
More about this job
Responsibilities
Install, repair, and replace built-up, single-ply, and metal roofing systems, including flashings and skylights. Read blueprints and specifications, and apply waterproof coatings to concrete or masonry surfaces.
Requirements
Requires a secondary school graduation certificate and 2 to less than 3 years of experience. Applicants need a valid driver's licence, their own transportation and tools, steel-toed safety boots, and the ability to perform physically demanding work at heights and travel frequently.
Skills
- Built-Up Roofing Installation
- Single-Ply Roofing Installation
- Roof Repair and Replacement
- Blueprint Reading
- Metal Roofing Installation and Repair
- Sheet Metal Flashing Installation
- Waterproof Coating Application
- Modified Roofing Systems
- Conventional and Inverted Built-Up Systems
- Single-Ply Sheet Membrane Roofing
- Skylight Installation
- Hand and Power Tool Use
- Physical Stamina
- Driving
Benefits
- Dental Plan
- Health Care Plan
- Group Insurance Benefits
- Life Insurance
- Employer-Paid Learning and Training
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Trades
- Construction
Keywords
- Roofer
- Built-Up Roofing
- Asphalt-Saturated Felts
- Hot Asphalt
- Gravel Roofing
- Single-Ply Roofing
- Waterproof Sheet Materials
- Modified Plastics
- Elastomeric Roofing
- Blueprints
- Drawings
- Specifications
- Roof Repair
- Metal Roofing
- Hand Tools
- Power Tools
- Sheet Metal Flashings
- Waterproof Coatings
- Concrete
- Masonry
- Modified Roofing Systems
- Single-Ply Sheet Membrane Roofing
- Skylights
- Steel-Toed Safety Boots
- Valid Driver's Licence
- Construction