Roofer at University of Oklahoma in Norman, Oklahoma

Job Description:

Installs, troubleshoots, maintains and repairs roofs, coverings and exterior structures such as stem walls, foundations and planters.

Job Duties:

• Repairs cracks and blisters, three course roofing, caulks cracks and corrects misaligned tiles and defective flashing. Installs and repairs flood coating and reflective coating.


• Applies torch down and flat roof flashings. Applies multiple cold process overlay and asphalt shingles.


• Maintains inventory of stock repair material.


• Cleans roof surfaces and gutters of debris.


• Performs roof inspections.


• Maintains preventive maintenance records and documents roof inspections.


• Performs various duties as needed to successfully fulfill the functions of any site support position to include assisting any skilled trade.

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. Ability to wear appropriate safety equipment.


• 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 driver's license or ability to obtain within 30 days of employment

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 policy. To view the policy, visit https://hr.ou.edu/Policies-Handbooks/TB-Testing.

Why You Belong at the University of Oklahoma: The University of Oklahoma fosters an inclusive culture of respect and civility, belonging, and access, which are essential to our collective pursuit of excellence and our determination to change lives. The unique talents, perspectives, and experiences of our community enrich the learning, and working environment at OU, inspiring us to harness our innovation, creativity, and collaboration for the advancement of people everywhere.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: The University of Oklahoma, in compliance with all applicable federal and state laws and regulations, does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, age, religion, disability, political beliefs, or status as a veteran in any of its policies, practices, or procedures. This includes, but is not limited to, admissions, employment, financial aid, housing, services in educational programs or activities, and health care services that the University operates or provides.

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