Posted 2 months ago
Roofer
@ Dexterra
Petawawa, Ontario
Overview
Dexterra is hiring a contract Roofer for its Petawawa team to install commercial roofs on building modules, reporting to the Lead Hand. The work covers membrane, shingle and steel roofing, insulation, flashing and repairs, with a strong safety culture.
Pay:
$24.75–$25 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Install membrane, shingle and steel roofing on building modules
- Install insulation, flashing and capping
- Estimate materials and assign team tasks
- Repair, maintain and inspect roofs for leaks
- Supervise, mentor and train junior team members
Requirements summary:
- Roofing experience
- Working at heights experience or certificate
- Ability to read drawings, plans and blueprints
- Lift up to 45 lbs and work in confined spaces
- Walk 2-4 km daily on concrete and gravel
Tools & skills
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-09-17
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-09
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Construction trades |
| Travel | air: none |
| Work setting | Outdoors, Construction site |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · lift 45 lb · computer none |
| Licences & certifications | Working at Heights certificate |
| Encouraged to apply | Indigenous peoples, People with disabilities, Veterans |
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Dexterra
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Full company description
Dexterra Group is a publicly listed corporation (TSX:DXT) delivering a range of support services for the creation, management, and operation of infrastructure across Canada. Powered by people, we bring best-in-class regional expertise to every challenge and deliver innovative solutions, giving clients confidence in their day-to-day operations. Our activities include a comprehensive range of facilities management services, industry-leading workforce accommodation solutions and other support services for diverse clients in the public and private sectors.
- LinkedIn followers
- 42,136
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 2,754
- Reported office locations
- 5925 Airport Rd, Suite 1000, Mississauga, Ontario L4V 1W1, CA
- Suite 900, 240-4th Avenue SW, Calgary, Alberta T2P4H4, CA
- 5285 Shawnee Rd, Suite 510, Alexandria, Virginia 22312, US
- Business categories
- Hospitality
- Infrastructure
- Oil and Gas
- Energy
- Food and Beverage
- Facility Management
- Events
- Other recorded names
- Dexterra
- Dexterra Group
- Specialties
- remote hospitality services
- integrated facility management
- and infrastructure support services
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 360,198,600
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Dexterra Group is a publicly listed corporation (TSX:DXT) delivering a range of support services for the creation, management, and operation of infrastructure across Canada. Powered by people, we bring best-in-class regional expertise to every challenge and deliver innovative solutions, giving clients confidence in their day-to-day operations. Our activities include a comprehensive range of facilities management…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Facilities Services |
| Company size | 5,001-10,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Mississauga, Ontario |
| Organization type | Public Company |
| Specialties | remote hospitality servicesintegrated facility managementand infrastructure support services |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 413 |
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Company Description
WHO ARE WE?
We've been serving Canadian clients for over 75 years. The companies that began independently and now form Dexterra Group have an outstanding record of supporting the infrastructure and built assets that play a vital role in our society and helping our clients achieve higher performance and productivity. Powered by passionate people, we bring the right teams with the right skills together – offering both experience and regional expertise so companies can operate their day to day, confidently and successfully.
Job Description
WHAT’S THE JOB?
Join our Dexterra Petawawa Team, where our people are driven by a desire to innovate, do social good, and move construction forward.
As a Roofer, reporting to the Lead Hand, you will install various types of roofs on building modules.
Your work will include:
- Installation of roofing materials- Membrane, Shingles and Steel.
- Installation of insulation, flashing/capping.
- Retro fit of venting and terminations
- Read and understand blueprints
- Estimate materials required for roofing projects and delegate tasks to the team based on priorities and deadlines
- Proficient at commercial T&G, EPDM, Rubber and TPO flat roofs
- Strength in all types of EPDM; Blasted, fully adhered & mechanically attached
- Experienced with repairs, maintenance, and leak inspections
- Proficient with tools such as: air nailer's, chop saws, table saws, circular saws,
- Supervise, mentor and train junior team members as required
- Guarantee all safety precautions and quality standards are met
WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?
- Award winning safety culture.
- Be #1 on day 1 by joining an industry leader.
Qualifications
WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?
- Roofing experience.
- Working at Heights experience/Certificate
- Ability to read drawings, plans and blueprints.
- Perform heavy manual labor, including bending, stooping, reaching, carrying and lifting heavy objects weighing up to 45 lbs.
- Requires manual dexterity of both hands and feet to perform activities such as lifting overhead, twisting and bending while lifting, climbing ladders and stairs while wearing protective equipment, and working in confined spaces, including repetitive arm motion below, at, and above shoulder level.
- Walks approximately 2-4 kilometers per day on a variety of surfaces including, concrete and gravel.
This position is safety sensitive.
Additional Information
Dexterra Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veterans’ status, Indigenous status, or any other legally protected factors. Disability-related accommodations during the hiring selection process are available upon request.
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