Roofing Technical Services Rep (Roofing Inspector)

Company Description

With more than 100 years of experience, Sika is a worldwide innovation and sustainability leader in the development and production of systems and products for commercial and residential construction, as well as the transportation, marine, automotive, and renewable energy manufacturing industries.

Sika has subsidiaries in 102 countries around the world and, in over 400 factories, produces innovative technologies for customers worldwide. In doing so, it plays a crucial role in the transformation of the construction and transportation sector toward greater environmental compatibility. With more than 34,000 employees, the company generated sales of CHF 11.76 billion in 2024.

Job Description

Sika is looking for an experienced Technical Service Representative (TSR) to join it's growing team in the Philadelphia area for our Roofing business. The TSR responsible for monitoring the installation of Sika Sarnafil Roof Systems to ensure correct application procedures are followed. This is an outdoor position that requires extensive traveling to job sites. This individual performs warranty inspections and conducts training sessions for roofing contractor personnel. This position reports to the Regional Technical Manager.

Specific Responsibilities:

• Training of applicators to properly and efficiently install Sarnafil roofing and waterproofing systems in an effort to ensure quality and contractor profitability. Provide training to others as needed.
• Overseeing the application process by attending job starts and performing in-progress project visits to monitor and enforce proper installation. Assure that application is in accordance with good roofing practices and Sarnafil specifications through documentation with field reports. Help to resolve installation problems and issues as they arise.
• Conducting final inspections for technical acceptance for warranty issuance.
• Act as the liaison between the applicator, General contractor, consultant, architect, building owner, and Sarnafil during the installation process.
• Advising Technical Manager concerning progress, issues, problems project needs.
• Assist Sales and others with pre-job meetings, roof surveys, and warranty claim issues.
• Following up on leak and warranty claim calls, and complete necessary Sarnafil repairs as needed.
• Inspection of existing Sarnafil roofs for warranty transfers, warranty extensions, and annual inspections.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, preferably Associate degree
• 2-5 years of work experience in the roofing industry
• Technical knowledge of single-ply roof membrane installation, ideally Sarnafil
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to travel extensively within the region, some overnight travel (via car, train and plane)
• Computer literacy

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

• Do you have experience working with singly ply roofing systems?
• Do you have experience with construction meetings and inspections?
• Do you have roofing installation experience? How many years?

Ability to Relocate:

• Philadelphia, PA 19102: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Benefits:

Salary : $80,000