Master Mason: Brick/Stone Work | Free Transit Pass

Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority; Philadelphia, Northern (Philadelphia County, KY); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

Pension plan

457B plan

Paid parental leave

Vacation time

Paid holidays

Wellness programs

Tuition reimbursement

PSLF program

Free SEPTA Transportation Pass

Job summary

Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) is a major transportation authority serving the Philadelphia region. We are seeking a skilled Mason to construct, repair, and maintain walls, sidewalks, curbs, and finishes using brick, concrete block, stone, tile, plaster, and related materials.

Ideal candidate has experience with bricklaying, cement finishing, plastering, and a range of hand/power tools, while adhering to safety policies and quality standards to serve the community

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Must have a driver’s license or equivalent.
• Must successfully complete masonry qualifications test and performance test as required.
• Must have experience in bricklaying, cement finishing, and wall plastering.

Responsibilities

• Installs brick, terra cotta, terrazzo, tile, and building blocks to construct or repair walls, partitions, floors, arches, and other structures.
• Lays brick in horizontal rows or in designs and shapes.
• Cuts brick to size with brick hammer when necessary.
• Checks vertical and horizontal alignment of structures with plumb bob and level as work progresses.
• Lays fire brick inside boxes of boilers and forges; uses high temperature cement, fire clay, and ganister.
• Constructs forms, and installs shoring in trenches and metal concrete reinforcements.
• Applies interior or exterior plaster, cement, stucco, or similar materials.
• Follows safety policies and promotes safety among team members.

Skills

Masonry

Concrete work

Hand tools

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) is a major transportation authority serving the Philadelphia region. We are seeking a skilled Mason to construct, repair, and maintain walls, sidewalks, curbs, and finishes using brick, concrete block, stone, tile, plaster, and related materials.

Ideal candidate has experience with bricklaying, cement finishing, plastering, and a range of hand/power tools, while adhering to safety policies and quality standards to serve the community