• Completion of a three year federally approved technical training program in masonry or bricklaying. 

Skills

• Must possess thorough understanding of the various materials and tools and the ability make sound judgements based on the structural requirements of the building.
• Ensure highest safety measures at all times.
• Ability to perform needs-based analysis and complete projects following instructions and according to requirement.
• Willingness to learn and update skills to keep up with developments
• Estimates materials and labor.

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Job Purpose

To lay building materials, including concrete and brick, and construct or repair surfaces or structures.

Able to work under conditions that include restricted movement, dirty environment, extreme temperatures, lifting or carrying heavy objects.

• Prepares surfaces prior to beginning work.
• Fabricates, alters, repairs, and maintains walls, sidewalks, street curbs, floors, bathroom showers, sink counters, partitions, manholes, and other related structures or surfaces.
• Lays blocks or bricks following blueprints, plans, or drawings.
• Determines work requirements and sequence of masonry/tile assignments through review of work orders, plans, or drawings.
• Lays out work using chalk lines, plumb bobs, tapes, squares, and levels.
• Mixes cement using hoes, cement-mixing equipment, and/or hand tools.
• Cuts or breaks bricks and concrete using hammers, powered abrasive saws, paving breakers, drills, and/or hand tools.
• Operates equipment, such as forklift, dump truck, and flatbed.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years' masonry or bricklaying experience, or,
• Completion of a three year federally approved technical training program in masonry or bricklaying. 

Skills

• Must possess thorough understanding of the various materials and tools and the ability make sound judgements based on the structural requirements of the building.
• Ensure highest safety measures at all times.
• Ability to perform needs-based analysis and complete projects following instructions and according to requirement.
• Willingness to learn and update skills to keep up with developments
• Estimates materials and labor.