Roofer, Entry

University of Florida•Gainesville, FL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Supports other trades in new construction, maintenance and repairs of facilities structures and equipment including maintenance repairs to roofs, parapets and related work. Assist in installs, repairs, and preventatively maintains various types of roofs including shingle, metal, BUR (Built-Up roof), systems such as modified and gravel surfaced roofs. Assists with installing, repairing and preventatively maintaining single-ply roofing systems such as TPO, PVC, EPDM, and Teflon fabrics. Assist in installation, repair, and preventatively maintaining roof drain buckets, clamping rings and flashings. Assist in pointing up and caulking parapet walls. Assists in the fabrication and installation of various sheet metal accessories such as gutters, downspouts, and wall flashings. Assists in the cleaning of roofs and gutter systems as well as power washing various facilities and structures. Assists in the resurfacing of existing roof with coating, fabric, and other materials. Assists with work in several trade areas Adds data entry via the AiM system (WR’s and Time). Cleans and maintains shop and personal equipment.

Requirements

State of Florida Class E operator license (required)
Beginner knowledge of safe work practices in maintenance and repair work
Using hand tools, power tools and equipment
Communicate effectively
Establish and maintain effective working relationships with others
Ability to drive or walk to customer/trouble locations
Ability to move or lift weights (such as ladders, tools, and equipment) weighing up to 100 pounds with assistance
Ability to climb
Ability to reach above shoulders frequently
Ability to kneel
Ability to bend repeatedly
Ability to pull and push repetitively

Nice To Haves

High school diploma (or equivalent)

Responsibilities

Supports other trades in new construction, maintenance and repairs of facilities structures and equipment including maintenance repairs to roofs, parapets and related work.
Assist in installs, repairs, and preventatively maintains various types of roofs including shingle, metal, BUR (Built-Up roof), systems such as modified and gravel surfaced roofs.
Assists with installing, repairing and preventatively maintaining single-ply roofing systems such as TPO, PVC, EPDM, and Teflon fabrics.
Assist in installation, repair, and preventatively maintaining roof drain buckets, clamping rings and flashings.
Assist in pointing up and caulking parapet walls.
Assists in the fabrication and installation of various sheet metal accessories such as gutters, downspouts, and wall flashings.
Assists in the cleaning of roofs and gutter systems as well as power washing various facilities and structures.
Assists in the resurfacing of existing roof with coating, fabric, and other materials.
Assists with work in several trade areas
Adds data entry via the AiM system (WR’s and Time).
Cleans and maintains shop and personal equipment.