LEAD ROOFING TECHNICIAN

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LEAD ROOFING TECHNICIAN

Full Time Manual Labor Alpharetta, GA, US

30+ days ago Requisition ID: 1078

LEAD ROOFING TECHNICIAN - COMMERCIAL RE-ROOF

Department: Operations

Reports To: Service Manager

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt (Hourly)

Location: Atlanta

Position Summary:

The Commercial Roofing Lead Technician is responsible for overseeing and executing the installation, maintenance, and repair of various commercial roofing systems. This individual will lead a team of roofing technician (s), ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, and to quality standards. This role requires extensive hands-on experience, leadership skills, and deep knowledge of commercial roofing materials and systems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise and participate in the installation, repair, and maintenance of commercial roofing systems (TPO, EPDM, PVC, modified bitumen, metal, built-up, etc.)
• Lead, train, and mentor a roofing technician; ensure work is performed safely and efficiently
• Interpret project specifications, and manufacturer installation instructions
• Conduct daily safety meetings and ensure adherence to OSHA regulations and company safety protocols
• Inspect completed work to ensure quality and compliance with specifications
• Coordinate with project managers, suppliers, and other subcontractors as needed
• Maintain accurate documentation including job reports, timecards, and material usage
• Operate and maintain tools and equipment in safe working order
• Identify and troubleshoot roofing issues; propose effective solutions

Qualifications:

• Minimum 5 years of commercial roofing experience, including 2+ years in a leadershiprole
• Strong understanding of safety protocols and OSHA standards
• Ability to read and interpret construction documents
• Effective communication and leadership skills
• Valid driver ’ s license and reliable transportation
• Ability to pass pre-employment background check and drug screening

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs, climb ladders, and work at heights for extended periods
• Manual dexterity and ability to use roofing tools and equipment safely

Preferred Qualifications:

• Manufacturer certifications (e.g., GAF, Carlisle, Firestone, Johns Manville)
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus
• OSHA 10 or 30-hour certification
• Competitive pay (based on experience)
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off andholidays
• 401(k) with company match
• Opportunities for advancement and training