Overview
Inspecting, repairing, replacing, or maintaining the roofs of buildings.
Responsibilities
* Inspecting, repairing, replacing, or maintaining the roofs of buildings.
* Be conversant in all roof coverings including slates/tiles/single ply membranes (ideally with plastering/ceramic tiling experience).
* Roughcast experience with sand/cement - one coat render systems, etc.
* Carry out other reactive tasks in line with skill set e.g. small slabbing works, gutter cleans, rainwater systems.
* Maintenance experience “first fix.”
* Calculate how much labour and materials are required for each roofing job and provide estimates to Supervisors/Operations Manager(s).
* Remove hazards from roofs, gutters, and adjacent structures.
* Set up barricades and warning lines.
* Perform all tasks necessary for roof maintenance.
* Ensure that all safety standards and procedures are strictly adhered to at all times.
* Inspect the structure of roofs in order to determine the best course of action.
* Measure and cut materials to ensure that they fit securely around vents, gutters, chimneys, and walls.
* Replace areas of clients roofs that are damaged or rotting.
* Safely set up ladders, scaffolding and hoisting equipment as required.
* Update the line manager on job progress and report any problems related to the job.
* Safely transport all required equipment and materials to job sites.
Qualifications and skills
* Proven roofing or general construction experience.
* Working knowledge of different roofing systems.
* Sound knowledge of business ordinances.
* The ability to lift heavy materials and tools.
* The ability to use powered hand tools.
* Excellent communication skills.
* Exceptional customer service skills.
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