Mason

MC1 - INTELUX WATERPROOFING SERVICES; Cebu City; On-site; PHP 167,400 - 279,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction services company based in Cebu City is seeking a skilled Mason to join their team. The ideal candidate will have experience in constructing and repairing masonry structures, with a strong focus on safety and quality. The role requires physical strength and attention to detail. Responsibilities include laying bricks, mixing mortar, and restoring existing structures. This position offers the opportunity to work on diverse projects in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in masonry or related field, with an apprenticeship preferred.
• Ability to perform physically demanding work, including lifting and carrying heavy materials.

Responsibilities

• Lay bricks, stone, or blocks to construct walls and structures.
• Mix mortar and other bonding agents for construction.
• Interpret blueprints and project specifications to guide construction.
• Smooth and finish surfaces for a professional look.
• Replace or repair damaged bricks or stones in existing structures.
• Follow safety protocols to maintain a safe work environment.

Skills

Masonry techniques

Knowledge of tools

Attention to detail

Physical strength

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Training in masonry through apprenticeship

Job description

Overview

A mason is responsible for constructing, repairing, and maintaining structures made of brick, stone, concrete, and other materials. They work on a variety of projects, including walls, floors, foundations, and chimneys, ensuring that all structures are built to code and meet design specifications. Masons may also be involved in the restoration or remodeling of existing buildings.

Responsibilities

• Construction: Lay bricks, stone, or blocks to construct walls, foundations, and other structures according to blueprints and specifications.
• Material Preparation: Mix mortar, concrete, or other bonding agents to ensure proper consistency for construction projects.
• Reading Plans: Interpret blueprints, drawings, and project specifications to understand the layout and structure to be built.
• Surface Finishing: Smooth and finish surfaces, fill gaps, and remove excess mortar for a clean and professional look.
• Repairs and Restoration: Replace or repair damaged bricks, stones, or blocks in existing structures and carry out masonry restoration work.
• Measurement and Alignment: Use measuring tools to ensure proper alignment, level, and positioning of materials.
• Safety Compliance: Follow safety protocols to maintain a safe work environment and ensure compliance with local building codes and regulations.
• Site Clean-Up: Clean up the work area, ensuring all tools and materials are properly stored and the site is free of debris.

Qualifications

• Experience: Previous experience in masonry or related field, with an apprenticeship preferred.
• Skills: Strong knowledge of masonry techniques, tools, and materials.
• Physical Ability: Ability to perform physically demanding work, including lifting and carrying heavy materials.
• Attention to Detail: Strong focus on accuracy in measurements and workmanship.
• Education: A high school diploma or equivalent, with additional training in masonry through an apprenticeship or vocational program.