Roofing Technician
About The Position
Durable Slate is hiring a Roofing Technician with hands-on roofing experience who is interested in developing specialized skills. The technician will work alongside an experienced team installing, repairing, and maintaining roofing systems, including slate, copper, clay tile, and EPDM. Paid training is provided in specialized roofing, flashing, and sheet metal techniques; previous slate or historic roofing experience is not required. Most work is local, and employees generally return home daily. Travel to project sites is required, and some assignments may involve overnight travel, for which applicable per diem and lodging are provided. The role offers hourly pay of $23–$45+ depending on experience and skill, with opportunities for overtime based on weather and project schedules and advancement as skills and experience grow.
Requirements
- At least one year of roofing experience.
- Basic knowledge of roofing installation, repair, or flashing.
- Commitment to safe work practices.
- Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and at heights.
- Ability to safely use ladders, lifts, scaffolding, and other roofing equipment.
- Ability to lift and carry 50 pounds or more.
- Reliability, attention to detail, and willingness to learn.
- Valid driver's license.
- Ability to meet applicable pre-employment screening requirements, including a drug screen and background check.
Nice To Haves
- Slate, copper, sheet metal, or historic roofing experience is welcome but not required.
Responsibilities
- Install, repair, and maintain roofing systems, including slate, copper, clay tile, and EPDM.
- Learn specialized installation, flashing, and sheet metal techniques.
- Collaborate with team members to deliver durable, high-quality results.
- Follow jobsite safety procedures and maintain an organized work area.
- Travel to project sites as required.
Benefits
- Health, dental, and vision insurance after 90 days, with the company paying 50% of premiums.
- 401(k) retirement plan.
- Paid holidays and paid time off.
- Quarterly bonuses.
- Overtime opportunities based on weather and project schedules.
- Paid travel time and travel support for qualifying out-of-town projects.
- Paid training with experienced roofing professionals.
- Opportunities to advance as skills and experience grow.
- Per diem and lodging for applicable overnight assignments.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
