Roof Install Technician

Roof Install Technician

We are seeking a dependable, skilled, and safety-minded Roof Repair Technician to join our team. This position is responsible for inspecting residential and/or commercial roofing systems, identifying the source of leaks or damage, and completing high-quality repairs that protect our customers' homes and businesses.

The ideal candidate is comfortable working at heights, enjoys solving problems, takes pride in quality workmanship, and understands that a successful repair is about more than replacing a few shingles. Our technicians are expected to diagnose the actual cause of a roofing problem, clearly communicate what they find, complete repairs correctly, and leave the property clean and secure.

Key responsibilities include:

• Roof Inspection & Diagnosis
• Roof Repairs
• Insurance Actions
• Documentation & Customer Service
• Safety & Job Site Responsibilities

Required qualifications include:

• Previous roofing, construction, exterior repair, or related trade experience preferred.
• Knowledge of common roofing systems, materials, and repair techniques.
• Ability to identify and troubleshoot roof leaks and water-intrusion problems.
• Ability to safely use roofing tools, ladders, and related equipment.
• Comfortable working on roofs and at elevated heights.
• Ability to work outdoors in changing weather conditions.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Dependable, punctual, and able to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Professional communication and customer-service skills.
• Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record if operating a company vehicle is required.

Physical requirements include:

• Climb and work safely from ladders and on roofing surfaces.
• Stand, walk, kneel, crouch, bend, crawl, and maintain balance for extended periods.
• Regularly lift, carry, push, or pull roofing materials, tools, ladders, and equipment.
• Work at various heights and roof pitches.
• Safely navigate uneven, sloped, or potentially slippery surfaces.
• Perform physically demanding work outdoors.
• Work in hot, cold, humid, windy, and other changing weather conditions, subject to company safety policies.

Knowledge & skills include:

• Roofing repair and troubleshooting skills
• Leak detection and diagnosis
• Shingle removal and replacement
• Flashing repair and installation
• Vent and roof-penetration sealing
• Basic understanding of roof decking and structural damage
• Proper use of hand and power tools
• Ladder and fall-protection safety
• Strong problem-solving abilities
• Attention to workmanship and detail
• Accurate job documentation
• Professional customer communication
• Good time management and organization

Work environment includes:

• Field-based position requiring regular travel to residential and/or commercial properties.
• Work is primarily performed outdoors and may involve exposure to heat, cold, sunlight, wind, dust, construction debris, and other normal roofing and construction-site conditions.
• Work schedules may vary depending on weather, customer needs, emergency repairs, and seasonal workload.

Performance expectations include:

• Arrive on time and prepared for assigned jobs.
• Accurately identify roofing problems rather than simply treating visible symptoms.
• Complete repairs correctly and efficiently.
• Minimize callbacks and repeat leaks through thorough diagnosis and quality workmanship.
• Follow safety procedures every time, even on smaller or seemingly simple repairs.
• Maintain accurate job documentation and photographs.
• Communicate promptly when additional damage or unexpected conditions are discovered.
• Protect customer property and maintain clean job sites.
• Treat customers, coworkers, vendors, and supervisors professionally and respectfully.
• Take ownership of assigned work from initial inspection through completion.

Preferred qualifications include:

• Four or more years of roofing or roof-repair experience.
• Experience with asphalt shingles and common residential roofing systems.
• Commercial roofing experience is a plus.
• Experience with flashing, vents, pipe boots, skylights, chimneys, and roof penetrations.
• OSHA or other construction-safety training.
• Manufacturer-specific roofing training or certifications.
• Experience documenting damage using photographs, mobile applications, or field-service software.

What we value includes:

• Reliable
• Honest
• Safety-conscious
• Hardworking
• Teachable
• Detail-oriented
• Respectful of customers and their property
• Proud of the quality of their work
• Willing to help their teammates
• Committed to solving the problem correctly the first time

Employment details include:

• Position: Roof Repair Technician
• Department: Roofing / Service & Repair
• Reports To: Service Manager, Production Manager, or designated supervisor
• Employment Type: Full-Time
• Classification: To be determined based on applicable wage-and-hour requirements
• Schedule: May vary based on weather, workload, and customer needs
• Compensation: Based on experience, qualifications, and company compensation structure
• Location: Field-based; travel to customer properties and job sites required

Equal Employment Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and consider qualified applicants for employment without unlawful discrimination based on any status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Position Purpose

The purpose of the Roof Repair Technician position is simple: find the problem, fix it correctly, protect the property, and take care of the customer.

Every roof repair represents a customer trusting us with their home or business. Our technicians are expected to honor that trust through safe work, honest communication, skilled craftsmanship, and attention to detail.