SALARY BREAKDOWN
AVERAGE
$59,131
ANNUAL
$28.43
HOURLY
*Average base salary does not include overtime, per diem or other incentives.
KNOWLEDGE
- Building and Construction
- Customer and Personal Service
- English Language
- Public Safety and Security
- Education and Training
SKILLS
- Coordination
- Active Listening
- Critical Thinking
- Speaking
- Monitoring
QUALIFICATIONS
- Gross Body Equilibrium
- Trunk Strength
- Extent Flexibility
- Problem Sensitivity
- Near Vision
TOP EXPECTED DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
01
Inspect problem roofs to determine the best repair procedures.
02
Remove snow, water, or debris from roofs prior to applying roofing materials.
03
Set up scaffolding to provide safe access to roofs.
04
Estimate materials and labor required to complete roofing jobs.
05
Cement or nail flashing strips of metal or shingle over joints to make them watertight.
06
Install partially overlapping layers of material over roof insulation surfaces, using chalk lines, gauges on shingling hatchets, or lines on shingles.
07
Cut felt, shingles, or strips of flashing to fit angles formed by walls, vents, or intersecting roof surfaces.
08
Apply plastic coatings, membranes, fiberglass, or felt over sloped roofs before applying shingles.
09
Install, repair, or replace single-ply roofing systems, using waterproof sheet materials such as modified plastics, elastomeric, or other asphaltic compositions.
10
Attach roofing paper to roofs in overlapping strips to form bases for other materials.
11
Cover roofs or exterior walls of structures with slate, asphalt, aluminum, wood, gravel, gypsum, or related materials, using brushes, knives, punches, hammers, or other tools.
12
Waterproof or damp-proof walls, floors, roofs, foundations, or basements by painting or spraying surfaces with waterproof coatings or by attaching waterproofing membranes to surfaces.
EDUCATION/TRAINING PROGRAM RECOMMENDATIONS
CURRENT AVAILABLE & PROJECTED JOBS
989
Current Available Jobs
207,612
Projected job openings through 2030
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