- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 hours per week
- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years
- or equivalent experience
Work site environment
At heightsNoisyDustyDangerousOutdoors
Work setting
Various locationsCommercialIndustrialInstitutionalResidential
Tasks
Install built-up roofing systems using materials such as asphalt saturated felts and hot asphalt and gravelInstall or replace asphalt shingles, wood shingles and shakes and masonry or baked clay roofing tiles on sloped roofs of buildingsInstall single-ply roofing system using waterproof sheet materials, such as modified plastics, elastomeric or other asphaltic compositionsRead blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements Repair or replace shingles and shakes on sloped roofs of buildingsInstruct apprenticesSupervise other workersApply waterproof coatings to concrete or other masonry surfaces below or above ground levelInstall and repair metal roofs using hand and power toolsInstall sheet metal flashingsErect and install scaffolding, falsework and other working platformsRead and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specificationsFit, braze and torch-straighten metal
Supervision
1 to 2 people
Security and safety
Criminal record check
Transportation/travel information
Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Fast-paced environmentPhysically demandingBending, crouching, kneelingHand-eye co-ordinationHandling heavy loadsLarge workloadOvertime requiredRepetitive tasksWork under pressure
Weight handling
More than 45 kg (100 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
DependabilityReliabilityTeam player
Screening questions
Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
Financial benefits
Pension plan
