Mason Job Description
Mason Duties & Responsibilities
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Mason Qualifications
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Licensing or Certifications for Mason
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Education for Mason
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Employers hiring for the mason job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as High School and Bachelor's Degree in Education, Business, General Education, Faculty, Computer Science, Technical, Engineering, Accounting, Finance, Management
Skills for Mason
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Desired experience for mason includes:
Mason Examples
Mason Job Description
- Move materials, mix mortar, and any other logistical work needed to prepare for masonry unit installation
- Plan, organize, and communicate production goals with crew members, crew supervisors, trade contractors, and customers
- Establish relationships with all parties involved in the construction process, providing strong leadership and problem solving skills
- Install and complete major hardscape construction projects
- Train crew members on best practice construction standards
- Be safety minded
- OSHA 10 is a plus
- Perform various types of rough and finish masonry work, such as laying brick, concrete finishing, insulating furnaces and equipment, and plaster interior and exterior walls, slide gates, runner inserts
- Ability to lay brick, block, stone and or precast
- Ability to build masonry leads
- You will protect structures or surfaces near work areas to avoid damage
- You will clean equipment or facilities
- You will apply coats of plaster or stucco to walls, ceilings, or partitions of buildings, using trowels, brushes, or spray guns
- You will apply decorative or textured finishes or coverings
- You will assemble temporary equipment or structures
- You will cure freshly plastered surfaces
Mason Job Description
- Seal expanding or contracting joints with caulking materials
- Ability to install all types of embedded items in masonry walls
- Provide leadership to other team members and apprentices by displaying resourcefulness, starting work habits, and creativity in problem solving based on information and judgment
- Ability to work with minimum assistance and supervision is required
- Laying brick/block
- Assist masons
- Skilled in caulking, tuck pointing, brick replacement, stone repair and replacement, mortar grinding and
- Prepare surface with hammer and chisal
- Use groovers and hand trowels to spread mortar
- Tilt-up experience
- You will create decorative textures in finish coat, using brushes or trowels, sand, pebbles, or stones
- You will apply insulation to building exteriors by installing prefabricated insulation systems over existing walls or by covering the outer wall with insulation board, reinforcing mesh, and a base coat
- You will install insulation in equipment or structures
- You will rough the undercoat surface with a scratcher so the finish coat will adhere
- You will mold or install ornamental plaster pieces, panels, or trim
- You will install trim or paneling
Mason Job Description
- Installs, repairs, and replaces ceilings, floor & wall tiles
- Lays cement, bricks and blocks for interior and exterior walls
- Fabricates, alters, repairs, and maintains walls, foundations, veneers, and other related structures or surfaces
- Removes excess mortar with trowels and hand tools, and finish mortar joints with jointing tools, for a sealed, uniform appear
- Respond and attend to guest repair requests, as assigned
- Maintain high standard of GSS, ESS and Brand standard for Public areas & Meeting spaces
- To carry out other job assignments given by DOE or designate, as business demands
- Maintaining tools and workspaces
- Lifting, carrying and placing prepared blocks
- Reading and following technical drawings
- As a Mason you will have the opportunity to move to one of our other projects we have overseas
- Curtain Walls
- Splitting/Cutting Block
- Cavity Wall Work
- Mixes cements
- Coordinate with supervisors and coworkers for the project
Mason Job Description
- Training apprentices
- Mixing cement and mortar
- Restoring old and worn masonry
- Demolition of old masonry and the installation of new brick, block or concrete where required
- Work with power tools as needed, including saws, grinders, drills, and demolition hammers to complete task
- Will occasionally complete masonry repairs and various task with no direct supervision during the process
- Assist in any special events or activities as directed by Supervisor including Graduation and snow removal
- Work overtime and/or shift work when required
- Work effectively around, and be able to communicate with, the public while keeping the safety of the public and workers as a priority
- Must be drug free at all times
- Must have experience laying brick, blocks and stone (Masons)
- Must be able to mix mortar, build scaffoldings (Tenders)
- Good work ethic REQUIRED
- Must have PPE (hard hat, steel-toe boots, safety glasses, vest )
- Swing stage experience a plus
- Minimum of 4 years of Mason experience
Mason Job Description
- Repair and replace broken windows, doors and locks
- Repair or replace all types of tiles, floor and wall when required
- Carry out general repairs to block work walls
- Carry out general plumbing, repairs and silicon sealant replacement
- Carry out general painting works as required
- Laying brick and block
- May weld metal parts to steel structural members
- May apply plaster to walls and ceiling, using trowel, to complete repair work
- May be designated according to material used as Cinder-Block Mason
- When specializing in construction of specified structures, is designated according to specialty as Bricklayer, Sewer
- Hand Tools if applicable
- Mix mortar, plaster, and grout, manually or using machines, according to standard formulas
- Mix substances or compounds needed for work activities
- Erect scaffolding or other installation structures
- Assemble temporary equipment or structures
- Transport materials, tools, or machines to installation sites, manually or using conveyance equipment