Restoration Technician/Mason/Tuck pointer

BCR - Buckeye Construction & Restoration; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Vision, Dental, AD&D

Companyprovided Life Insurance

401K match

Paid leave

Professional development

Referral bonus

Flexible Spending Account

Job summary

Buckeye Construction & Restoration is seeking Restoration Specialists to repair, rebuild, restore, or resurface masonry structures per project specs. Work spans active job sites across Tennessee with travel required.

The role emphasizes traditional craftsmanship combined with modern techniques, requiring attention to detail, safety awareness, and flexibility to adapt to project needs. You will operate hand and power tools, perform joint repairs, and help preserve historic and contemporary

Qualifications

• Attention to detail
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new skills
• Ability to work safely at heights
• Pride in craftsmanship and accuracy
• Team player with strong communication
• Travel across Tennessee is required
• Effective problem-solving and initiative
• Professional image and proper attire for public sites
• Creative mindset for restoration work
• Collaborates to achieve long-lasting results
• Respect for safety standards and procedures

Responsibilities

• Preparing, mixing mortar
• Using and maintaining power and hand tools
• Cutting out and filling masonry joints
• Cutting out and indenting new stone pieces
• Repairing, replacing or resetting bricks, stone and terra cotta blocks
• Drilling, grouting and pinning fractured stones, resetting copings
• Washing masonry surfaces and applying sealers on facades

Job description

Work Location: Active construction jobsites throughout Tennessee | Travel to assigned projects required

ABOUT THE COMPANY:

BCR - Buckeye Construction & Restoration is a specialty contractor focused on the repair, restoration, and modification of masonry, concrete, and steel structures. Combining old world craftsmanship with modern technology, our team specializes in making structures last longer. Our work supports many industries/structures including historic buildings, schools, universities, stadiums, churches, parking garages, commercial buildings, office buildings, municipal buildings, industrial buildings, water/waste water, infrastructure, and many others.

Our services include:

• Façade and building envelope
• Reinforcement and strengthening
• Facilities upgrades and modification
• Historic preservation and restoration
• Building maintenance

WHAT IS RESTORATION:

Restoration is being creative, being able to realize that there is an issue while never looking at a situation as un-able to do or impossible. Restoration Specialists don’t always need to know the answer, but awareness of the issue and desire to seek a solution is critical. Below is a list of additional requirements and/or traits of a successful Restoration Specialist.

PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THE JOB:

Repairing, rebuilding, restore, or resurfacing any masonry structure according to the project specifications.

ROUTINE DUTIES:

• Preparing, mixing mortar
• Using and maintaining power and hand tools
• Cutting out and filling masonry joints
• Cutting out and indenting new stone pieces
• Repairing, replacing or resetting bricks, stone and terra cotta blocks
• Drilling, grouting and pinning fractured stones, resetting copings
• Performing washing, including mechanical and chemical cleaning of masonry surfaces
• Applying sealers to building facadeObserving safety in accordance with government and company standards

REQUIRED TRAITS:

• Attention to detail
• Always think of how long it has lasted, (it’s up to us to make it last longer).
• Be flexible. (Open to learning new skills and trying different approaches.)
• Take pride in what you do!
• Take the time to look at someone’s great work and make your work match theirs.
• Not afraid of heights.
• Some of the work is slow and painstaking. Can you handle this?
• If you know something, share it with someone who doesn’t.
• Proper attire/image. Most restoration work is in very public areas, you never know who is watching.
• Take pride in what you do!!
• Don’t be afraid to be creative as you will have to be anyway.
• Travel is required.
• Actual work locations will vary based on project needs and may differ from the advertised job location. Candidates throughout Tennessee are encouraged to apply.

BENEFITS:

• Health Insurance
• Vision, Dental, AD&D
• Companyprovided Life Insurance
• 401K match
• Paid leave
• Professional development
• Referral bonus
• Flexible Spending Account

CORE VALUES

• V alue Honesty
• A mazing Judgment
• L eading by Taking Action
• U nified Team
• E xceeding Customer Expectations
• S wift to Change

Buckeye Construction & Restoration is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recognizes the value of a diverse workforce.

Buckeye Construction & Restoration participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States

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