torch on roofers

Job Description Tasks:

• Experience installing 2-ply systems, coverboard, insulation, slope packages and other components applicable to SBS systems

• Install, repair or replace built-up roofing systems using materials such as asphalt saturated felts and hot asphalt and gravel

• Strong understanding of a variety of roofing systems

• Measuring and calculating the materials needed for the roofing project

• Removing old or damaged roofing material from existing roof

• Applying sealants or adhesives as necessary to enhance water resistance

• Install, repair, or replace roofing systems using waterproof materials

• Measuring and calculating the materials needed for the roofing project

Area of specialization

• Conventional and inverted built-up system

• Modified roofing system

• Rigid pre-formed roofing system

• Single ply sheet membrane roofing system

• Hot Work- Heat welding, open flames and sparks

• Repairs and retrofit

Certificates, Licenses, Memberships, and Courses:

• Red Seal Roofer Ticket considered an asset

• Fall Protection Certificate an asset

• Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate

• First Aid (Level 1 and Level 3 an asset)

• Safety Training Course

Skills:

• Proven experience as a torch on roofer or in a related roofing role

• Strong knowledge of roofing materials, installation techniques, and safety procedures

• Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work

• Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions

• Ability to work at heights and in various weather conditions

• Physical fitness and strength to handle roofing materials and equipment

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in torch on roofing installation

• Good communication and teamwork skills

• Familiarity with local building codes and regulations related to roofing

• Sound knowledge and operation of hand power tools, tampers, measuring equipment and instruments

• Sound knowledge of safe work procedures

Personal suitability

• Excellent oral communication

• Reliability

• Dependability

• Works well in individually as well as in a team/ partner setting

• Team player

Work site environment

• At heights

• Noisy

• Outdoors

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Physically demanding

• Bending, crouching, kneeling

• Hand-eye co-ordination

• Handling heavy loads

• Repetitive tasks

• Attention to detail

• Fast passed environment

• Ability to lift minimum 50 lbs to max 100 lbs

Work setting

• Various locations

• Work is outdoors in various weather conditions

• Commercial

• Residential

Own tools/equipment

•Hard hat

•Safety glasses/goggles

•Safety harness

•Gloves

•Steeled toed safety boots

•Transportation/travel information

•Own vehicle

•Valid driver's license

Equipment and machinery experience:

•Drills

•Concrete saws

•Air compressors

•Reciprocating saws

•Circular saws

•Nail guns

•Torches

Job Types:

• Full-time

• Overtime

• Permanent

Compensation:

• $ per hour (based on experience)

Schedule:

• 8-12 hour shifts (Weekdays)

• Some weekends

• Overtime

Experience:

• roofing: 3 year (preferred)

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: $25.00-$45.00 per hour

Experience:

• roofing: 2 years (required)

Work Location: In person