Lightforce Ltd is one of New Zealand's fastest-growing solar companies, we design and install residential and commercial solar solutions across the country through our nationwide network of installation hubs. We're helping thousands of Kiwis take control of their energy costs while building a more sustainable future. With loads of work on the go, we are looking for Roofing technician to join our team. This role will be permanent and full-time job.

 

Your responsibilities include:

  • Install, repair, and maintain roof with solar system on residential and commercial properties.

  • Measure, cut, and fit roofing materials, including roofing underlay, mounting gear, and solar panels.

  • Lay, align, and secure roofing materials using appropriate tools and fixing methods.

  • Fit roofing materials around vents, chimneys, skylights, roof edges, and other structural features.

  • Apply sealants, and waterproofing materials to prevent water leaks.

  • Carry out repairs to maintain quality and durability.

  • Erect and use ladders, scaffolding, and other access equipment in accordance with workplace safety requirements.

  • Assist with the installation of solar panels, mounting systems, and associated cabling on residential and commercial rooftops.

  • Support lead installers and electricians during roofing and solar installation.

  • Prepare, transport, and organize roofing materials, tools, and equipment for installation work.

  • Safely operate hand and power tools while maintaining high standards of workmanship and workplace safety.

The ideal applicant needs to:

  • Have at least 2 years work experience in roofing, construction industry, electrical work, solar installation or relevant industry.

  • Have a firm understanding of the health and safety requirements that need to be upheld on site and be able to ensure they are adhered to.

  • Comfortable working at heights and on rooftops.

  • Physically fit and capable of performing manual work in outdoor environments.

  • Strong commitment to workplace health and safety.

  • Reliable, punctual, and dependable.

  • Positive attitude and willingness to learn.

  • Able to work effectively as part of a team.

  • Own basic trade tools, or willingness to obtain them.

 

Pay conditions: Minimum $25 to Maximum $35 per hour

Hours of work: Minimum 40 hours per week is guaranteed.

Location : You will be required to work in Auckland, Waikato, Bay of Plenty, Northland, Gisborne, Hawke’s Bay, Taranaki, Manawatu-Whanganui, Wellington, Tasman, Nelson, Marlborough, West Coast, Canterbury, Otago, Southland.

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