Roofer

Requirements

  • Install or replace asphalt shingles, wood shingles and shakes and masonry or baked clay roofing tiles on sloped roofs of buildings
  • Instruct apprentices
  • Supervise other workers
  • Apply waterproof coatings to concrete or other masonry surfaces below or above ground level
  • Install and repair metal roofs using hand and power tools
  • Install sheet metal flashing
  • Install, repair or replace built-up roofing systems using materials such as asphalt saturated felts and hot asphalt and gravel
  • Install, repair or replace shingles, shakes and other roofing tiles on sloped roofs of buildings
  • Install, repair or replace single-ply roofing system using waterproof sheet materials such as modified plastics, elastomeric or other asphaltic compositions
  • Estimate costs and materials
  • Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications
  • Erect and install scaffolding, falsework and other working platforms
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 30 to 40 hours per week

Experience

  • 2 years to less than 3 years

Education

  • No degree, certificate or diploma