About Company
Are you a skilled Roof Installer seeking a dynamic environment where craftsmanship is truly valued? Career.zycto is rapidly expanding its presence in Birmingham’s construction sector, committed to delivering exceptional quality and reliability in every project. We specialize in robust metal and classic wood roof assemblies, tackling diverse challenges that demand precision and dedication. Joining our team means becoming part of a supportive community that prioritizes safety, professional growth, and superior results. We believe in empowering our tradespeople, offering the tools and opportunities needed to excel and build a lasting career. Come shape the skyline with us.
Job Description
Career.zycto is actively seeking an experienced and dedicated Roof Installer to join our growing team in Kitts Green, Birmingham. This pivotal role involves the expert installation, repair, and maintenance of both metal and wood roofing systems across a variety of residential and commercial properties. We pride ourselves on delivering superior craftsmanship and lasting solutions, and we’re looking for an individual who shares this commitment to excellence.
As a Roof Installer, you will be a key player in our operations, working hands-on with a range of materials and techniques. Your day will involve everything from meticulous preparation of roofing surfaces to the precise fitting of metal panels or the careful assembly of wooden components, ensuring structural integrity and weather resistance. We operate in diverse environments, from new constructions requiring full roof assembly to renovation projects demanding sensitive repairs and upgrades.
Safety is paramount at Career.zycto. You will be expected to adhere strictly to all health and safety regulations, utilizing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and following established safe work procedures at all times. A keen eye for detail and a proactive approach to identifying potential hazards are crucial. This role requires physical stamina, the ability to work at heights, and the capacity to lift and manoeuvre heavy materials safely.
We offer a supportive team environment where collaboration and mutual respect are highly valued. You will work alongside skilled professionals who are passionate about their trade, providing an excellent opportunity for continuous learning and professional development. If you are a hardworking, reliable, and skilled roof installer looking to contribute your expertise to a forward-thinking company and build a rewarding career, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities
- Safely and efficiently install, repair, and replace metal and wood roofing systems according to specifications and building codes.
- Prepare roofing surfaces by removing old materials, inspecting structures, and making necessary repairs.
- Measure, cut, and fit roofing materials, including metal panels, shingles, felt, and underlayment.
- Operate various hand and power tools common to roofing work (e.g., shears, drills, nail guns, saws).
- Ensure all work sites are clean, organized, and safe before, during, and after projects.
- Collaborate effectively with team members, supervisors, and other trades.
- Adhere to all company safety policies and procedures, including proper use of PPE.
- Identify and report any potential hazards or issues on the job site.
- Maintain high standards of workmanship and quality control on all projects.
Required Skills
- Proven experience in metal roof installation and repair.
- Demonstrable experience in wood roof assembly and repair (e.g., timber framing, shingle/slate fitting).
- Proficiency with roofing tools and equipment.
- Strong understanding of roofing best practices and safety protocols.
- Ability to work effectively at heights and in various weather conditions.
- Physical fitness and ability to lift heavy materials.
- Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Valid UK driving license and reliable transportation to various job sites.
Preferred Qualifications
- NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in Roofing Occupations or a related trade.
- CSCS card (Construction Skills Certification Scheme).
- First Aid certification.
- Experience with different types of metal roofing (e.g., standing seam, corrugated) and wood roofing (e.g., slate, tile, shingle).
- Knowledge of local building regulations and codes in Birmingham.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary based on experience and skills.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- Supportive team environment.
- Company uniform and essential PPE provided.
- Paid time off and holiday allowance.
- Opportunity to work on diverse and challenging projects.
How to Apply
If you are a skilled Roof Installer looking for a rewarding career with a growing company, we encourage you to apply. Please click on the application link below to submit your application directly.
