Jobs · Engineering · Ohio

Roof and Exterior Repair Technician

PJ Fitzpatrick · Cincinnati, OH · 6 days ago
Engineering$23–$25/hrFull-time

About the Role

P.J. Fitzpatrick is seeking an experienced Roof and Exterior Repair Technician to inspect, diagnose, and complete residential exterior repairs. This is a customer-facing role for a skilled technician who can identify the source of exterior issues, recommend appropriate solutions, perform high-quality repairs, and recognize additional opportunities to help homeowners protect their property. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with roofing, fascia, soffit, exterior capping, and metal brake operation. Experience repairing windows and doors is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Inspect residential roofing and exterior components to accurately diagnose leaks, damage, and other repair needs.
  • Troubleshoot and repair roof leaks, including issues involving shingles, flashing, pipe collars, vents, valleys, and other common water-entry points.
  • Complete repairs involving fascia, soffit, trim, siding, gutters, and related exterior components.
  • Measure, bend, fabricate, and install aluminum trim and exterior capping using a metal brake.
  • Safely operate hand tools, power tools, ladders, and other equipment required to complete exterior repairs.
  • Explain inspection findings, repair recommendations, pricing, and available solutions clearly to homeowners.
  • Identify additional exterior needs and present appropriate products or services that may benefit the customer.
  • Generate and convert qualified leads for larger home improvement projects when additional work is identified.
  • Maintain accurate records of inspections, repair work, materials used, customer recommendations, and project outcomes.
  • Keep vehicles, tools, materials, and job sites clean, organized, and properly maintained.
  • Follow all company procedures, manufacturer requirements, and safety standards.

Pay

This position offers a combination of hourly pay and performance-based incentives.

  • Base pay: $23–$25 per hour
  • Commission and incentive pay on qualifying billable repair services
  • Additional incentives for converted leads and larger project opportunities
  • Average monthly incentive payout of approximately $3,500
  • Median annual income of approximately $85,000
  • Top-performing technicians earn more than $100,000 annually

Actual earnings will vary based on individual performance, completed repair revenue, lead conversion, and overall production. A lucrative sign-on bonus is available through the end of September.

Requirements

  • At least three years of hands-on residential exterior repair or installation experience.
  • Demonstrated experience diagnosing and repairing roof leaks.
  • Experience repairing or replacing fascia, soffit, exterior trim, siding, flashing, and related components.
  • Ability to operate a metal brake and complete professional aluminum capping work.
  • Working knowledge of roofing systems, exterior materials, installation methods, and water-management principles.
  • Ability to independently assess problems and determine effective repair solutions.
  • Comfortable discussing repair recommendations, pricing, and additional service opportunities with homeowners.
  • Strong customer-service, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record.
  • Ability to lift and carry materials, climb ladders, work at heights, and perform physically demanding exterior work.
  • Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience repairing, adjusting, or replacing residential windows and doors.
  • Previous experience in an in-home service, repair-sales, or commissioned technician role.
  • Experience generating leads or identifying larger replacement opportunities during service appointments.
  • Familiarity with residential remodeling, punch lists, or exterior home improvement products.

Benefits

  • Paid Training
  • Overtime
  • Medical, Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance
  • 401k with Company Match
  • PTO On Your Birthday
  • PTO
  • Floating Holiday
  • Performance Incentives
  • Company vehicle with gas card and EZ Pass (you take the vehicle home)

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