Job requirements

Languages

English

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

Specific SkillsPrepare and lay bricks, concrete blocks, structural tiles or other masonry units; Lay bricks, stone or similar materials to provide veneer facing; Construct and install prefabricated masonry units; Build patios, garden walls and other decorative installations; Read sketches and blueprints to calculate materials required; Cut and trim bricks and concrete blocks to specification using hand and power tools; Lay radial bricks to build masonry shells of industrial chimneys; Lay or install firebricks to line industrial chimneys and smokestacks; Line or reline furnaces, kilns, boilers and similar installations using refractory or acid-resistant bricks, refractory concretes, plastic refractories and other materials

Major Work AreaRenovation; ConstructionAdditional SkillsEstimate materials, labour, tools and equipment; Restore, clean or paint existing masonry structuresWork SettingResidential; CommercialSecurity and SafetyCriminal record checkOwn Tools/EquipmentSteel-toed safety boots; Hard hatWork Conditions and Physical CapabilitiesPhysically demanding; Standing for extended periods; Bending, crouching, kneelingWork Location InformationWilling to relocate; Relocation costs covered by employer