- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 30 to 35 hours per week
- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years
Work site environment
At heightsDustyDangerousOutdoors
Work setting
Various locations
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 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 buildingsRepair or replace single-ply roofing systemsRepair roofing systemsSupervise 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 flashingsEstimate costs and materialsErect and install scaffolding, falsework and other working platforms
Type of product
Shingles
Additional sector experience
Other powered equipment to process lumber, shingles, veneer, plywood and similar wood products
Area of specialization
Shingled roofsModified roofing system
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Fast-paced environmentPhysically demandingBending, crouching, kneelingHand-eye co-ordinationLarge workloadRepetitive tasksWork under pressure
Personal suitability
DependabilityReliabilityTeam player
Employment terms options
Early morningEveningShift
Employment terms options
Morning
Green job
Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes
