Roof Tiler apprentice

We are looking for a motivated, reliable and hardworking Roof Tiler Apprentice to join our growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity to learn a skilled trade while working alongside experienced roof tilers on a range of residential projects.

As an apprentice, you’ll receive practical, on-the-job training and develop the skills required to become a qualified Roof Tiler while working towards a nationally recognised Certificate III qualification.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist tradespeople and supervisors with daily roofing tasks.

• Maintain clean, organised and safe work sites at the end of each day and project.

• Ensure company vehicles, factory and warehouse are kept clean and well maintained.

• Follow all workplace health and safety procedures and company standards.

Typical Duties

You will assist with:

• Preparing ladders, roof elevators and equipment for safe access.

• Installing roof underlays and sarking over roof structures.

• Measuring, spacing and fixing timber battens to roof rafters.

• Laying concrete and terracotta roof tiles.

• Measuring and cutting lead flashings to fit around chimneys, vents and other roof penetrations.

• learn to bed and point ridge capping tiles

• Installing roof vents, skylights and other roof penetrations.

• Performing roof and gutter cleaning.

• Carrying out roof maintenance and repairs.

• Assessing work quality and complying with relevant Australian Standards and local authority requirements.

What We’re Looking For

• Strong work ethic and eager to learn.

• Reliable, punctual and motivated attitude.

• Ability to work safely at heights and as part of a team.

• Good communication skills and attention to detail.

• Current driver’s licence (or working towards obtaining one) is desirable.

• Construction White Card (or willingness to obtain) is desirable.

Training & Qualifications

Successful applicants will work towards a nationally recognised qualification, including:

• Certificate III in Roof Tiling.

• Certificate III in General Construction (Roof Tiling).