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Roofer II (Multiple Positions)

University of Arizona
life insurance, vision insurance, sick time
United States, Arizona, Tucson
Sep 08, 2026
Roofer II (Multiple Positions)
Posting Number req27003
Department Facilities Mgmt-Maint Services
Department Website Link FM Services
Location Tucson Campus
Address Tucson, AZ USA
Position Highlights

Are you an experienced roofer who takes pride in quality craftsmanship and enjoys tackling new challenges? Join the University of Arizona and put your skills to work where they make a lasting impact!

We are looking for a skilled and knowledgeable Roofer to help keep our campus buildings safe, secure, and protected year-round. This is more than a routine roofing job-you will work on a range of roofing systems and projects, giving you the opportunity to apply your expertise, solve problems, and expand your skills.

In this hands-on role, you will install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair a variety of roofing systems, including self-adhered, hot asphalt, cold-process, shingles, tile, single-ply gravel, and metal roofs. You will rely on your technical knowledge and experience to assess conditions, determine the best approach, and make sound decisions right at the job site. This position requires the candidate to work during off hours, if needed, to repair roofs during monsoon storms.

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Outstanding U of A benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance plans; life insurance and disability programs; paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays; U of A/ASU/NAU tuition reduction for the employee and qualified family members; retirement plans; access to U of A recreation and cultural activities; and more!

The University of Arizona has been recognized for our innovative work-life programs. For more information about working at the University of Arizona and relocations services, please click here.

Duties & Responsibilities
  • Provide roof
    maintenance and roof inspections on routine schedules to include cleaning roof
    surfaces and gutters of debris through our Preventative Maintenance program.
  • Provides roof
    maintenance and roof inspections on routine schedule, which includes repairing
    cracks and blisters, caulking cracks, correcting misaligned tiles and defective
    flashing through our Preventative Maintenance program.
  • Apply and
    repair reflective coatings through our Preventative Maintenance program.
  • Utilize safety
    equipment to perform all work duties in a safe manner.
  • Responds to
    leak calls and fix issues.
  • Build-up ponding
    area.
  • Moisture-proofs
    stem walls, foundation walls and planters.
  • Apply walk deck
    materials to create safe slip resistant walking surfaces on stairs, landings
    and ramps.
  • Maintain and
    replace all heat tape/mats relative to roof structure.
  • Maintain and
    stock repair materials for several different roofing systems.
  • Maintain
    University vehicles by keeping them clean, stocked and minor maintenance
    including checking tire pressure, fluids and exterior conditions of the
    vehicle.
  • Maintain
    University Tools by keeping them clean, performing minor maintenance when
    needed and performing safety inspections on items including hand tools, Power
    tools, ladders, dollies, etc.
  • Maintain and
    keep clean the University provided uniforms.
  • Maintain and
    keep the shop clean and storage for roof shop.
  • Maintain
    communication with the roof shop and other facilities shops.

Knowledge,
Skills and Abilities (KSAs):

  • General knowledge
    of roofing systems such as self-adhered, hot asphalt, cold -process, shingles,
    tile, single-ply gravel and metal roofs.
  • Excellent
    customer service skills.
  • Ability to
    drive and operate forklift.
  • Ability to
    drive and operate forward reach and scissor lifts.
  • Ability to
    operate coating sprayers.
  • Ability to
    operate pressure washer.
  • Ability to
    communicate effectively.
  • Demonstrated
    skills in basic estimating and budgeting.
  • Demonstrated basic
    computer skills.

Physical
Requirements:

  • Ability to work
    in various working conditions include extreme temperatures, and dirty, smelly,
    wet conditions.
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, climb, and lift
    up to 50 lbs.
  • Ability to work
    during off hours if needed to repair roofs during monsoon storms.

This job posting reflects the general nature and level of work expected of the selected candidate(s). It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. The institution reserves the right to amend or update this description as organizational priorities and institutional needs evolve.

Minimum Qualifications
  • High school diploma or high school diploma equivalency is required.
  • Minimum of three (3) years of relevant experience is required, or an equivalent combination of education, technical training, apprenticeship training, and relevant experience that
    demonstrates the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
  • Must have a valid driver's license and ability to drive according to the University Fleet Safety Policy.
Preferred Qualifications
FLSA Non-Exempt
Full Time/Part Time Full Time
Number of Hours Worked per Week 40
Job FTE 1.0
Work Calendar Fiscal
Job Category Facilities, Grounds and Infrastructure
Benefits Eligible Yes - Full Benefits
Rate of Pay $20.33 - $25.41
Compensation Type hourly rate
Grade 5
Compensation Guidance The Rate of Pay Field represents the University of Arizona's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. The University considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, and internal equity.

The Grade Range represent a full range of career compensation growth over time. The university offers compensation growth opportunities within its career architecture. To learn more about compensation, please review our Applicant Compensation Guide and our Total Rewards Calculator.
Career Stream and Level OC2
Job Family Skilled Crafts & Trades
Job Function Facil, Grounds, & Infra
Type of criminal background check required: Name-based criminal background check (non-security sensitive)
Number of Vacancies 2
Target Hire Date 11/9/2026
Expected End Date
Contact Information for Candidates HR-UFSPlanning@arizona.edu
Open Date 9/8/2026
Open Until Filled Yes
Documents Needed to Apply Resume
Special Instructions to Applicant
Notice of Availability of the Annual Security and Fire Safety Report In compliance with the Jeanne Clery Campus Safety Act (Clery Act), each year the University of Arizona releases an Annual Security Report (ASR) for each of the University's campuses.Thesereports disclose information including Clery crime statistics for the previous three calendar years and policies, procedures, and programs the University uses to keep students and employees safe, including how to report crimes or other emergencies and resources for crime victims. As a campus with residential housing facilities, the Main Campus ASR also includes a combined Annual Fire Safety report with information on fire statistics and fire safety systems, policies, and procedures.
Paper copies of the Reports can be obtained by contacting the University Compliance Office at cleryact@arizona.edu.
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