Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Roofer to join our construction team. The successful candidate will be responsible for installing, repairing, and maintaining roofing systems on a variety of buildings. This role requires a strong understanding of roofing techniques, safety procedures, and the ability to work at heights. The position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals with experience in construction and related trades to develop their skills further within a professional environment.
Responsibilities
- Reading and interpreting schematics, technical drawings, and specifications to determine roofing requirements.
- Installing new roofs using various materials such as tiles, shingles, or metal sheets.
- Repairing or replacing damaged roofing components to ensure weatherproofing and structural integrity.
- Operating power tools, hand tools, and specialised equipment safely and efficiently.
- Fabricating custom components using welding, carpentry, masonry, or plumbing skills as needed.
- Performing heavy lifting of materials and equipment to facilitate installation or repairs.
- Ensuring all work complies with health and safety regulations, including working at heights and using fall protection equipment.
- Assisting in the maintenance of scaffolding and other temporary structures used during roofing projects.
- Collaborating with team members to complete projects on time and to high standards.
Experience
- Proven experience in roofing or related construction trades such as carpentry, masonry, plumbing, or fabrication.
- Familiarity with schematics, technical drawings, and construction plans.
- Skilled in the use of hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, and fabrication techniques.
- Knowledge of different roofing materials and installation methods.
- Ability to perform heavy lifting safely and efficiently over extended periods.
- Prior experience working at heights and adhering to safety protocols is essential.
- Additional skills in masonry or plumbing are advantageous but not mandatory. This role offers an engaging environment for those passionate about construction and craftsmanship with a focus on quality workmanship and safety standards.
Job Type: Permanent
Pay: £160.00-£200.00 per day
Work Location: On the road