Roof Repair & Maintenance Engineer
Bedford | Full-time | £35,000 - £40,000 pa + Bonus + Benefits
Employee Benefits:
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Team performance bonus £2 to £3K OTE per annum
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Company vehicle provided, workwear and laptop
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Working hours (40-hour week, full-time, Monday to Friday)
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22 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays (negotiable)
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Employee healthcare program and gym membership
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Employee Assistance Program
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Onsite gym, sauna, ice-bath, and cycle-to-work scheme
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Early finish at 4pm on Fridays
Building Transformation are a niche external building fabric access and maintenance company based in Bedford, working predominantly in the Southeast. We are looking for an experienced Roof Repair & Maintenance Engineer with experience of planned and reactive roofing works across a range of systems, including flat, felt, single-ply, and pitched roofs.
Why Join Us?
This is an opportunity to join a growing, specialist business where your work is valued and visible.
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Varied work – A mix of planned maintenance, reactive repairs, and inspections across different sites.
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Be part of a specialist team – Work within a niche, skilled environment delivering high-quality services.
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Make an impact – Your work directly contributes to client satisfaction and repeat business.
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Development opportunities – Ongoing training and the chance to progress into more senior or supervisory roles.
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Supportive environment – Work closely with commercial and operational teams in a collaborative business.
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Quality-focused culture – A business that values doing the job properly, safely, and to a high standard.
Your role at a glance:
This is a hands-on role where you’ll deliver high-quality roof maintenance, inspections, and repairs across a range of client sites.
You will:
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Carry out planned preventative maintenance and reactive repairs across a variety of roofing systems.
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Diagnose and resolve roofing defects, leaks, and failures effectively.
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Undertake roof inspections and condition surveys, recording findings clearly.
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Complete general repairs including patching, sealing, flashing, and minor refurbishments.
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Work safely at height using appropriate access equipment and in line with health & safety standards.
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Communicate professionally with clients on-site, providing clear updates on work carried out.
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Identify and report additional defects or opportunities for further works.
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Maintain accurate job records, reports, and completion documentation.
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Work closely with internal teams to support service delivery and follow-on work.
You will be someone who takes pride in quality workmanship, works safely, and represents the business professionally on-site.
What we’re looking for:
We’re looking for a reliable, safety-focused engineer who takes pride in delivering high-quality work and excellent service.
You will bring:
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Strong practical experience in roofing maintenance and repair.
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The ability to diagnose faults and carry out effective, long-lasting repairs.
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Experience working safely at height and following health & safety procedures.
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Good communication skills, with the confidence to engage with clients on-site.
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A customer-focused approach and commitment to high standards.
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Strong attention to detail in both work and reporting.
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The ability to work independently and manage your workload effectively.
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A flexible, proactive approach to reactive and planned work.
Desirable (but not essential):
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Experience across multiple roofing systems (flat, pitched, single-ply, etc.)
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Relevant health & safety or access certifications (e.g. Working at Height, PASMA, IPAF)
Just as important is your attitude. You will be dependable, solutions-focused, and take real ownership of your work.
To find out more, access the full Job Description.
