Membrane roofer

About the role

Adhesion Sealing is seeking an experienced Membrane Roofer to join our team on a full-time basis in Dunedin and the Otago area. In this role, you will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing membrane roofing systems on residential and commercial properties. This position is integral to our operations, ensuring that our clients receive high-quality roofing solutions that are both durable and professionally installed. You will work on-site at various locations throughout the region, utilising your expertise to deliver exceptional results.

Key responsibilities

• Install membrane roofing systems, including single-ply, built-up, and modified bitumen roofs
• Prepare roofing surfaces by cleaning, priming, and ensuring proper substrate conditions
• Measure and cut membrane materials to specification
• Apply adhesives, sealants, and fastening systems in accordance with manufacturer guidelines and industry standards
• Inspect completed roofing work to identify defects and ensure quality standards are met
• Maintain and repair existing membrane roofing systems
• Work safely at height using appropriate fall protection equipment and following health and safety protocols
• Collaborate with other tradespeople and site supervisors to ensure project timelines are met
• Maintain tools and equipment in good working order
• Document work completed and report any issues or concerns to management

What we're looking for

• Proven experience as a Membrane Roofer or in a similar roofing trade role, ideally 3+ years in the field
• In-depth knowledge of membrane roofing systems and installation techniques
• Competency in reading and interpreting technical drawings and specifications
• Strong understanding of health and safety regulations, particularly working at heights
• Current working at heights certification or willingness to obtain one
• Proficiency with roofing tools and equipment
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
• Physical fitness and ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Strong communication skills and ability to work as part of a team
• Valid New Zealand driver's licence with reliable access to transport
• Knowledge of NZ Building Code requirements and roofing standards is highly desirable

What we offer

At Adhesion Sealing, we believe in supporting our employees with competitive remuneration and a workplace culture that values professionalism and safety. We offer the following benefits:

• Competitive hourly rates reflecting your experience and expertise
• Full-time employment providing job security and stable income
• A commitment to ongoing professional development and training opportunities
• Safe working environment with comprehensive health and safety protocols
• Supportive team environment with experienced supervisors
• Opportunities for career progression within the organisation

About us

Adhesion Sealing is a specialist roofing contractor based in Dunedin, serving the Dunedin region and surrounding areas. We are committed to delivering high-quality membrane roofing solutions for both residential and commercial clients. With a focus on professional workmanship, safety, and customer satisfaction, we have built a reputation for reliability and excellence in the building trades. Our team is dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of quality and professionalism on every project we undertake.

Apply now

If you are a skilled Membrane Roofer looking for a full-time opportunity with a reputable contractor, we would like to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your experience in membrane roofing to Adhesion Sealing. We look forward to welcoming a dedicated professional to our team.