Overview
Languages
English
Education
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Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
Work setting
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Various locations
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Residential
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Install built-up roofing systems using materials such as asphalt saturated felts and hot asphalt and gravel
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Install or replace asphalt shingles, wood shingles and shakes and masonry or baked clay roofing tiles on sloped roofs of buildings
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Install roofing tiles on sloped roofs of buildings
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Install single-ply roofing system using waterproof sheet materials, such as modified plastics, elastomeric or other asphaltic compositions
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Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements
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Repair or replace shingles and shakes on sloped roofs of buildings
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Repair or replace single-ply roofing systems
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Repair roofing systems
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Instruct apprentices
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Supervise other workers
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Apply waterproof coatings to concrete or other masonry surfaces below or above ground level
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Install and repair metal roofs using hand and power tools
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Install sheet metal flashings
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Estimate costs and materials
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Erect and install scaffolding, falsework and other working platforms
Experience and specialization
Area of specialization
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Shingled roofs
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Modified roofing system
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Single ply sheet membrane roofing system
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Skylights
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Fast-paced environment
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Physically demanding
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Bending, crouching, kneeling
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Hand-eye co-ordination
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Handling heavy loads
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Large workload
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Repetitive tasks
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Work under pressure
Who can apply to this job?
The employer accepts applications from:
- Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada.
- Other candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit.