Roofer Jobs in Oregon

A Roofer, also known as a Roof Mechanic, is an essential professional in the construction industry. Roofers specialize in constructing, repairing, and installing roofs of buildings using a variety of materials, including shingles, bitumen, and metal. They ensure that roofs are water-tight and adequately protect the building and its occupants from weather conditions. Roofers may also inspect existing roofs to determine the repair and maintenance needs and provide cost estimates to clients.

Key skills for roofers include manual dexterity, balance, physical stamina, and a strong understanding of construction and carpentry techniques. They must also have excellent problem-solving abilities to identify potential issues and the best methods for repair or replacement. Roofers should also be familiar with safety protocols to prevent job-related injuries. In terms of certifications, roofers don't need formal education, but vocational courses and apprenticeship programs are beneficial. They may also require specific state licensure or certification, depending on the region. Someone aspiring to become a roofer may start as a roofing helper, construction laborer, or carpenter.

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Experienced Roofer & a Laborer Positions Available

  • Keizer, OR
  • 23 hours ago
  • Keizer, OR
  • 23 hours ago

We are looking for that right employees that have experience with PVC membrane welding, metal & composition shingles. We are also hiring a laborer roofer....

Solar Installer

  • Salem, OR
  • 2 days ago
  • Salem, OR
  • 2 days ago

experience preferred but not required Prior roofing/roofer experience or residential construction preferred but not required...

Experienced Metal Roofer

  • Central Point, OR
  • 3 days ago
  • Central Point, OR
  • 3 days ago

Fontana Roofing, Inc is looking for an experienced metal roofer. Excellent pay DOE plus benefits. Health insurance, 401k, vacation pay and bonuses....

Apprenticed Roofer's/Helpers

  • Springfield, OR
  • 3 days ago
  • Springfield, OR
  • 3 days ago

Jim, # 541 - 870 - 6064 Chris, # 541 - 520 - 1186 Canterberry Roofing, LLC C.C.B. # 221987...

Solar Installer

  • Portland, OR
  • 3 days ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 3 days ago

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Roofing Laborer

  • Tillamook, OR
  • 14 days ago
  • Tillamook, OR
  • 14 days ago

Job Summary: Roofers are responsible for installing new roofing systems and repairing existing roofs. This includes working with various materials such as shingles, tiles, and metal roofing....

Professional Roofer

  • Beaverton, OR
  • 14 days ago
  • Beaverton, OR
  • 14 days ago

We use ABC Roofing but open if you have a preferred source. CALL or TEXT YOUR LABOR COST PER SQUARE and PICS of YOUR RECENT WORK. JR ... post id: ... [ ]...

Roofer

  • Eugene, OR
  • 18 days ago
  • Eugene, OR
  • 18 days ago

Tools & PPE Experience with Fall Protection Company Details Tradesmen International not only offers consistent work, top pay, and employment opportunities, we also provide a benefits package that is...

Lic Roofer to Mount 6 Solar Pannels

  • Portland, OR
  • 19 days ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 19 days ago

Lic Roofer to Mount 6 Solar Pannels (Beaverton/NW Portland) image 1 of 1 compensation: Quote I have 6 solar panels that need to mounted on the roof....

Roofer laborers needed

  • Beaverton, OR
  • 29 days ago
  • Beaverton, OR
  • 29 days ago

Roofer laborers needed (Beaverton) compensation: Open depending on experience Looking to hire a few guys to help me reroof my house. Must have experience in roofing. Cash paid at end of day....

Solar Installer

  • Portland, OR
  • 90+ days ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 90+ days ago

Neil Kelly is looking for a Solar Installer to join our team. This position is perfect for someone who enjoys physical work, has experience in solar installation, and wants to make a real...

Solar Installer

  • Tualatin, OR
  • 90+ days ago
  • Tualatin, OR
  • 90+ days ago

Complete understanding of Solar Array layouts & string sizing Flashing and roof penetration....

Demographic Data for Oregon

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Salary for Roofer Jobs in Oregon

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireConstruction research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Roofer positions.



Highest Education Level

Roofers in Oregon offer the following education background
High School or GED
40.5%
Bachelor's Degree
19.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
17.0%
Associate's Degree
11.4%
Master's Degree
4.6%
Some College
4.1%
Some High School
2.6%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Roofers in Oregon
None
38.5%
1-2 years
19.7%
10+ years
13.2%
Less than 1 year
12.1%
4-6 years
8.2%
2-4 years
5.3%
6-8 years
3.1%



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