Acranom Masonry is seeking a mason to perform masonry restoration work such as mortar joint tuckpointing, masonry repair/replacement, masonry façade cleaning, joint sealant recaulking, and other wall façade repairs. This position also includes some traditional masonry construction work such as laying brick, block, precast concrete, and natural stone.
Responsibilities:
- Perform all work safely and professionally, working in a constant state of alertness and abiding by all OSHA and company safety guidelines
- Remove deteriorated mortar and install new mortar joints
- Remove and replace deteriorated/damaged masonry such as brick, block, and stone
- Install through-wall flashings at walls, vents, and other surfaces
- Perform façade repairs to help maintain buildings and prevent/stop water infiltration
- Lay and align bricks, blocks, or tiles to build or repair structures
- Mix mortar (sand, cement, lime, etc.) by hand or machine
- Clean construction site to eliminate possible hazards
- Load and unload truck
- Wash and treat wall surfaces using cleaning and water-repellent restoration products as specified
- Erect scaffolding and work out of aerial equipment to work above ground-level
- Receive instructions from supervisor
Qualifications:
- Able to perform job duties throughout 8–10-hour shifts for a 4–7-day work week
- Member of the International Union of Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers Local 5 or willing to join
- Familiarity with masonry restoration materials and repair methods
- Familiarity with building and construction standards and methods
- Understanding of the correct tools to use and their functions; able to control equipment operations
- Able to match and detect differences between colors, shades, and textures
- Basic mathematical skills
- Understanding of public and personnel safety
- Good judgment, decision making, and time management; able to identify and solve problems
- Good communication and people skills, including flexibility, active listening (able to give full attention to what people are saying), and able to understand and follow written directions
- Personal effectiveness and credibility
- Proof of identification is required
Work Environment:
Functions can take place indoors or outdoors, sometimes in high, precarious places with fumes and/or airborne particles. The standard work environment has loud to very loud noise levels associated with various equipment, coworkers, and phone conversations. Often work must be performed in high and/or cramped workspaces and awkward positions. The employee works around hazardous situations, materials, and equipment. Caution, safety, and the ability to follow directions is critical.
Acranom Masonry is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer
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