Job Overview
To undertake reactive roofing repairs, maintenance, and emergency works on residential, stock. The role involves diagnosing roofing defects, carrying out high-quality repairs, and ensuring customer satisfaction while working safely and efficiently.
Key Responsibilities
- Attend reactive repair and emergency roofing call-outs within agreed service levels.
- Inspect roofs and accurately diagnose defects, leaks, and damage.
- Carry out repairs to a variety of roofing systems, including:
- Pitched roofs
- Flat roofs
- Slate and tile roofs
- Leadwork
- Guttering, fascias, and soffits
- Perform temporary emergency repairs to make roofs watertight and safe.
- Replace damaged tiles, slates, ridge tiles, and roofing components.
- Repair or renew gutters, downpipes, flashings, and associated roof elements.
- Complete work to industry standards and company quality requirements.
- Record findings, materials used and completed works using company systems or mobile devices.
- Ensure all work complies with health and safety legislation and company procedures.
- Maintain company vehicles, tools, and equipment in good condition.
- Liaise professionally with customers, tenants, and site representatives.
- Identify and report any additional repairs or health and safety concerns.
Skills and Experience
- Proven experience as a roofer carrying out reactive maintenance and repairs.
- Knowledge of a wide range of roofing materials and systems.
- Ability to diagnose roofing defects and identify suitable repair solutions.
- Full UK driving licence.
- Understanding of health and safety requirements within the housing industry.
- Ability to work independently and manage workloads effectively.
- Strong customer service and communication skills.
Desirable
- PASMA certification.
- IPAF certification.
- Working at Height training.
- Asbestos Awareness training.
- First Aid qualification.
- Experience working within social housing, facilities management, or responsive maintenance environments.
Personal Attributes
- Reliable and punctual.
- Problem-solving mindset.
- Flexible approach to working hours and emergency call-outs.
- Professional and customer-focused.
- Attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
Working Conditions
- Working outdoors in all weather conditions.
- Regular work at height.
- Participation in an emergency call-out rota may be required.
- Travel between multiple sites throughout the working day.
Pay: £36,900.00 per year
Benefits:
- Bereavement leave
- Company events
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee mentoring programme
- Enhanced maternity leave
- Enhanced paternity leave
- Free flu jabs
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid volunteer time
- Private medical insurance
- Sabbatical
- Sick pay
Work Location: In person