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Roofing Technician - Learn Slate, Tile and Copper Roofing

The Durable Slate CompanyColumbus, OH

$30 - $40 / hour

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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Education
Professional License
Career level
Senior-level
Remote
On-site
Compensation
$30-$40/hour
Benefits
Career Development
Retirement Savings
Dental Insurance

Job Description

Roofing Technician– Learn Slate, Tile and Copper Roofing, Paid Training!

Start as a roofer. Become a slate craftsman earning $30–$40+/hr.Paid training—no slate experience required.

The Durable Slate Company, an award-winning historic roofing contractor established in 1986, is seeking a Roofer to join our team. We specialize in historic slate, clay-tile, and copper roofing and are known for our commitment to quality craftsmanship, safety, and preservation excellence. We are looking for experienced roofers who are trained or interested in being trained in traditional roofing techniques. With our in-house training program, we can work with you to elevate your experience.

What You’ll Do

  • Install, repair, and maintain historic slate, clay-tile, and copper roofing systems

  • Work on architecturally and historically significant buildings

  • Assist with material handling, job site setup, and clean-up

  • Follow company safety standards and maintain a professional job site

  • Collaborate with a team of skilled roofers and preservation specialists

  • Travel to various job sites as needed, with paid travel time and logistics support

What We’re Looking For

  • Experience in steep slope roofing

  • Comfortable working at heights using ladders, lifts, and scaffolding

  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

  • Valid driver’s license with no more than 4 points, pass a pre-employment drug test and background check

  • Strong work ethic, reliability, and teamwork

  • Willingness and ability to travel to different job sites

  • Desire for a long-term career in historic roofing and preservation

Compensation

  • Competitive pay, based on experience and skill level

  • Performance-based advancement opportunities

  • Paid travel time between job sites

Benefits

  • Paid in-house and on-the-job training

  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance after 90 days (Employer pays 50%)

  • 401(k) retirement plan

  • Quarterly bonuses for attendance and target achievement

  • Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays

  • Promotion opportunities based on performance, not tenure

  • Travel logistics and support for multi-site projects

If you’re a skilled, reliable roofer who takes pride in historic craftsmanship, we want to hear from you.

👉 Apply today and join a company that respects the past while building for the future.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

The Durable Slate Company provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants. We prohibit discrimination and harassment based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetics, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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What is the work location for this position at The Durable Slate Company?
This job at The Durable Slate Company is located in Columbus, OH, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at The Durable Slate Company?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $30–$40 per hour for this role.
What employment applies to this position at The Durable Slate Company?
The Durable Slate Company lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at The Durable Slate Company?
The Durable Slate Company is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
What education level is required for this job?
The education requirement for this position is Professional License. Candidates with relevant qualifications or equivalent experience may also be considered.
What benefits are offered by The Durable Slate Company for this role?
The Durable Slate Company offers following benefits: Career Development, Retirement Savings, Dental Insurance, Health Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Holidays, and Paid Time Off for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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