flat roofer

MGR WorkforceCoquitlam, BCjobbankcapublished 09/04/2026

Education:

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.

Work site environment:

  • At heights.
  • Outdoors.
  • Work setting: Various locations.
  • Commercial.

Tasks:

  • Install built-up roofing systems using materials such as asphalt saturated felts and hot asphalt and gravel.
  • Install or replace asphalt shingles, wood shingles and shakes and masonry or baked clay roofing tiles on sloped roofs of buildings.
  • Install roofing tiles on sloped roofs of buildings.
  • Install single-ply roofing system using waterproof sheet materials, such as modified plastics, elastomeric or other asphaltic compositions.
  • Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements .
  • Repair or replace shingles and shakes on sloped roofs of buildings.
  • Repair or replace single-ply roofing systems.
  • Repair roofing systems.
  • Apply waterproof coatings to concrete or other masonry surfaces below or above ground level.
  • Install and repair metal roofs using hand and power tools.
  • Install sheet metal flashings.

Equipment and machinery experience:

Torches.

Area of specialization:

  • Shingled roofs.
  • Modified roofing system.
  • Single ply sheet membrane roofing system.
  • Tiled roofs.

Work conditions and physical capabilities:

  • Physically demanding.
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling.
  • Repetitive tasks.

Own tools/equipment:

  • Safety equipment/gear.
  • Steel-toed safety boots.
  • Hard hat.
  • Safety glasses/goggles.
  • Safety harness.
  • Gloves.

Personal suitability:

  • Dependability.
  • Excellent oral communication.
  • Reliability.

Screening questions:

  • Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?.
  • Do you have experience working in this field?.

Experience:

1 year to less than 2 years.

Employment terms options:

  • Morning.
  • Day.