Chicago, United States of America Remote (City) Contract

Sika AG is hiring a Technical Service Representative/Roofing Inspector

Responsibilities

  • Play a key role in the installation of Sarnafil Roof Systems to ensure correct application procedures are followed.
  • Train applicators to properly and efficiently install Sarnafil roofing and waterproofing systems to ensure quality and contractor profitability.
  • Provide training to others as needed.
  • Oversee 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 resolve installation problems and issues as they arise.
  • Conduct 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.
  • Advise Technical Manager concerning progress, issues, problems, and project needs.
  • Assist Sales and others with pre-job meetings, roof surveys, and warranty claim issues.
  • Follow up on leak and warranty claim calls, and complete necessary Sarnafil repairs as needed.
  • Inspect existing Sarnafil roofs for warranty transfers, warranty extensions, and annual inspections.
  • Participate in job meetings with contractors, architects, building owners, Sarnafil sales personnel, and applicators.
  • Cut samples using hot air welding manually and with the Sarnamatic welder.
  • Meet with maintenance men and/or building owners to review maintenance items.
  • Support Sales, Marketing, and Technical departments with miscellaneous items as needed including, but not limited to, trade shows, models, field tests, roof tours, etc.
  • Follow company environmental and safety policies.
  • Perform other projects as they arise.

Requirements

  • Experience as a Technical Service Representative or Roofing Inspector.
  • Ability to train applicators in proper installation of Sarnafil roofing and waterproofing systems.
  • Experience overseeing roofing application processes, including job starts and in-progress visits.
  • Ability to document field inspections and ensure compliance with Sarnafil specifications and good roofing practices.
  • Experience resolving installation issues and conducting final inspections for warranty issuance.
  • Strong communication skills to act as a liaison between multiple stakeholders including contractors, architects, building owners, and internal teams.
  • Ability to cut samples using hot air welding (manual and Sarnamatic welder).
  • Willingness to support Sales, Marketing, and Technical departments with trade shows, field tests, roof tours, and other activities.
  • Adherence to company environmental and safety policies.

Work Arrangement

Remote (City/Region) — Chicago

Additional Information

  • Position is located in the Chicago area.
  • Reports to the Regional Technical Manager.
  • Involves travel to job sites for inspections and meetings.
  • Requires on-site presence for job starts, in-progress visits, and final inspections.
  • Participation in meetings with contractors, architects, building owners, and sales personnel is expected.
  • May involve follow-up on warranty claims and repairs.
About company
Sika AG
Sika is a specialty chemicals company with a globally leading position in the development and production of systems and products for bonding, sealing, damping, reinforcing, and protection in the building sector and industry. It develops innovative technologies for customers worldwide and plays a crucial role in enabling the transformation of the construction and transportation industries toward greater environmental compatibility.
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Job Details
Department Project Management
Category management
Posted a month ago