Roofer

Required Education and Experience:High School diploma or GED AND:

• 24 months of roofing experience

Skills:

• Knowledge of roofing methods materials and systems
• Maintaining and repairing roofs
• Ability to communicate verbally and in writing

Physical/Environmental Requirements:

• Physical:Sitting standing and walking for extended periods. Ability to grasp reach twist bend and kneel. Ability to lift push and pull 50 lbs. unassisted. Engage in repetitive motions. Ability to climb ladders and stairs to work on elevated surfaces. Frequent and repeated climbing bending stooping and kneeling. Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is required.
• Environmental: Work in a construction environment. Ability to work on rooftops that exceed ten feet. Exposure to extreme temperature changes and safety hazards. Occasional exposure to extreme heat and cold. Exposure to dirt and dust. Possibility of slippery surfaces. May be designated as an essential position during emergency closures. May be required to remain on campus overnight during weather or other emergencies.

Department Preferences:

• Valid Oklahoma drivers license or ability to obtain within 30 days of employment
• Experience with both commercial and institutional roofing systems.
• Knowledge of safety regulations and building codes.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.

Special Instructions: If you are selected as a final candidate for this position you will be subject to The University of Oklahoma Norman Campus Tuberculosis Testing view the policy visit You Belong at the University of Oklahoma: The University of Oklahoma values our communitys unique talents perspectives and experiences. At OU we aspire to harness our innovation creativity and collaboration for the advancement of people everywhere. You Belong Here!

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Located within Facilities Management this position is responsible for installing troubleshooting maintaining and repairing roofing systems across University of Oklahoma facilities. This position ensures that all roofing work meets university standards safety regulations and supports the long-term integrity of campus buildings.

Job Duties:

• Install repair and maintain roofing systems on university buildings using materials such as shingles. metal tile and membranes and utilizing methods such as torch down flat roof flashing and cold process overlay.
• Performs roof inspections for leaks damage and deterioration; provides accurate assessments and recommendations preventative maintenance and emergency repairs to minimize disruption to campus operations.
• Applies waterproofing and weatherproofing solutions to protect structures.
• Maintains inventory of stock repair material.
• Cleans roof surfaces and gutters of debris.
• Safely operate hand tools power tools and roofing equipment.
• Ensure compliance with university safety policies and building codes.
• Maintains preventive maintenance records of work performed and materials used.
• Performs various duties as needed to successfully fulfill the functions of any site support position collaborating with other trades and departments to complete projects efficiently.
• On-call rotation is required and work schedule may change for projects and weather