Commercial Roofing Technician (Paid Training)

Job Description

Job Description

Commercial Roofing Technician (Paid Training)

Earn $20–$25/Hour + Weekly Pay + Overtime
100% Employer-Paid Medical Insurance • Paid Training • Career Growth • Family Culture

R&A Contracting | St. Peters, MO

Build a Career With One of St. Louis' Most Trusted Commercial Roofing Companies

At R&A Contracting, we don't just install roofs—we protect the businesses that keep our communities running.

For more than 35 years, we've built a reputation throughout the St. Louis region for delivering high-quality commercial roofing solutions with integrity, professionalism, and exceptional customer service. From commercial roof restoration and spray foam roofing systems to leak repairs and preventative maintenance, our team takes pride in doing the job right the first time.

Now we're looking for dependable, hardworking individuals who want to build a long-term career in the skilled trades.

No spray foam experience? No problem.

If you have a strong work ethic, enjoy working outdoors, and want to learn a specialized trade with real advancement opportunities, we'll provide the training you need to succeed.

Why You'll Love Working Here

Paid Training

No commercial roofing or spray foam experience is required. We'll teach you the trade.

Weekly Pay

Get paid every week.

100% Employer-Paid Medical Insurance

One of the best health benefits you'll find in the construction industry.

Build a Career—Not Just Another Job

We believe in promoting from within. As we continue to grow, our goal is to develop future foremen, service technicians, and supervisors from our own team.

Family-Oriented Culture

We're serious about our work—but we also enjoy working together. Leadership knows employees by name. We celebrate birthdays, work anniversaries, and company outings, and we believe hard work should be recognized.

Work With People Who Care

You'll join an experienced crew that's patient, supportive, and committed to helping new employees succeed.

Compensation & Benefits

$20–$25/hour, depending on experience

Plus:

• Weekly pay
• Overtime opportunities
• Paid on-the-job training
• 100% employer-paid medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• 401(k) with company match
• Long-term career advancement

What You'll Do

As a Commercial Roofing Technician, you'll work alongside experienced professionals installing and restoring commercial roofing systems throughout the Greater St. Louis area.

Responsibilities include:

• Install spray polyurethane foam (SPF) roofing systems
• Apply commercial roof coatings
• Diagnose and repair roof leaks
• Assist with roof tear-offs and roof preparation
• Operate spray equipment and power tools
• Load materials and prepare equipment
• Troubleshoot spray foam and coating systems
• Maintain equipment and jobsite cleanliness
• Follow OSHA safety standards
• Work safely as part of a professional roofing crew

Every project is different, giving you the opportunity to continually develop new skills while working on a variety of commercial roofing systems.

Who Should Apply?

This is an outstanding opportunity if you've worked as a:

• Roofer
• Roofing laborer
• Construction laborer
• Carpenter
• Carpenter helper
• Landscaper
• Concrete laborer
• Painter
• Maintenance technician
• Warehouse worker
• Equipment operator
• Mechanic
• Farm equipment technician
• General laborer
• Military veteran

If you've worked in physically demanding jobs and enjoy working with your hands, we'd love to hear from you.

What We're Looking For

We're looking for people with the right attitude, not necessarily the perfect résumé.

Required

• Valid driver's license
• Reliable transportation
• Strong work ethic
• Dependable attendance
• Positive attitude
• Willingness to learn
• Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions
• Ability to lift 50 pounds
• Comfortable working on commercial roofs
• Basic hand and power tool experience
• Team-first mentality

Preferred

• Commercial roofing experience
• Spray foam roofing experience
• Roof coating experience
• Construction experience
• Carpentry experience
• Landscaping experience
• Painting experience
• Mechanical aptitude
• Forklift, boom lift, or lull experience
• Bilingual in English and Spanish

Don't have roofing experience? Apply anyway.

If you're dependable, coachable, and willing to work hard, we'll teach you the rest.

Schedule

• Full-time
• Monday–Friday
• Overtime available
• Occasional Saturdays
• Local work throughout the Greater St. Louis area
• No overnight travel

Why People Stay at R&A Contracting

People stay here because they're respected.

Because they're given opportunities to grow.

Because leadership invests in training.

Because hard work is recognized.

Because promotions come from within.

If you show up every day, work hard, and want to build a long-term career, you'll have every opportunity to succeed here.

About R&A Contracting

Since 1987, R&A Contracting has helped businesses throughout the Greater St. Louis area protect their facilities through commercial roofing installation, restoration, maintenance, leak remediation, and energy-efficient roofing systems.

Our mission is simple: deliver quality workmanship, reliable service, and roofing solutions that stand the test of time.

As we like to say:

“We Put the PROOF in Waterproof!”