Roofing Technician

SunnyMac Solar•Wilmington, DE

About The Position

The Roofing Service Technician is a skilled field professional who investigates, diagnoses, repairs, and resolves residential roofing concerns. The role requires understanding roofing systems as a whole to identify the root causes of leaks, failures, and deficiencies, determine appropriate corrective actions, and complete or recommend lasting solutions. The technician inspects residential roofing systems and related exterior components, performs repairs and maintenance, evaluates roof components associated with residential solar installations, and determines whether a repair is sufficient or a larger corrective scope is needed. The role also includes developing clear repair recommendations and conducting quality-control inspections when needed.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required.
Strong hands-on knowledge of residential roofing systems, installation, repair, and troubleshooting.
Approach service calls with a diagnostic and solution-oriented mindset.
Distinguish between symptoms and the actual root cause of a roofing concern.
Make sound technical decisions independently in the field.
Take ownership of assigned work and follow concerns through to resolution.
Demonstrate strong workmanship and attention to detail.
Communicate technical findings clearly to customers and internal teams.
Collaborate effectively while remaining self-motivated and productive in the field.
Recognize when a repair is sufficient and when a larger corrective solution should be recommended.
Provide a safe, professional, and high-quality customer experience.

Nice To Haves

Five or more years of hands-on residential roofing experience is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform comprehensive inspections of residential roofing systems to identify leaks, damage, installation deficiencies, and potential failure points.
Diagnose the source and root cause of water intrusion and other roofing concerns.
Perform roofing repairs, maintenance, and corrective work according to manufacturer specifications and industry best practices.
Inspect shingles, flashing, penetrations, decking, underlayment, ventilation, gutters, siding, and related exterior components.
Evaluate roof penetrations and roofing components associated with residential solar installations.
Determine whether conditions can be appropriately repaired or require a larger scope of corrective work.
Identify workmanship, material, structural, ventilation, or exterior conditions that may contribute to a concern.
Develop clear repair recommendations and identify the materials, labor, and additional resources required to complete the work.
Complete quality-control inspections when needed to verify workmanship and identify corrective actions.