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Roofer Apprenticeship Program

Cover rods of structures with shingles, slate, asphalt, aluminum, wood or related materials. May spray rods, sidings and walls with material to bind, seal, insulate or soundproof sections of structures. 

$36,870

Average Salary in New Mexico based on the Occupational Information Network (O*Net).

Who Can Be a Roofer?

Must be 18 years of age or older, have a High School Diploma/GED, have reliable transportation, provide two forms of ID (Driver's License, Social Security Card, Alien Registration card, or other documentation verifying eligibility to work in the United States, etc.) and be physically capable of performing the essential functions of the job: inspect problem roofs to determine the best repair procedures; remove snow, water, or debris from roofs prior to applying roofing materials; set up scaffolding to provide safe access to roofs; estimate materials and labor required to complete roofing jobs; cement or nail flashing strips of metal or shingle over joints to make them watertight. Abilities included but are not limited to gross body equilibrium, extent flexibility, problem sensitivity, trunk strength, and near vision.

Program Sponsor

NM Roofing Contractors Association
P.O. Box 10399
Albuquerque, NM 87184-0399 

www.nmrca.com

Mike Rife
(505) 241-9904
mike@nmrca.com

To obtain general information about registered apprenticeship, please fill out the form below and a representative from the State Apprenticeship Office will contact you by email.

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