- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
Work site environment
At heightsNoisyDusty
Work setting
CommercialResidential
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 buildingsRepair or replace shingles and shakes on sloped roofs of buildingsRepair or replace single-ply roofing systemsApply 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 specifications
Area of specialization
Shingled roofsConventional and inverted built-up systemTiled roofs
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Fast-paced environmentPhysically demandingBending, crouching, kneelingHand-eye co-ordinationHandling heavy loadsRepetitive tasks
Weight handling
More than 45 kg (100 lbs)
Personal suitability
DependabilityReliability
Employment terms options
Flexible hours
Work Term: Permanent
Work Language: English
Hours: 35 hours per week