Senior Refractory Mason – On-Site Furnace & Kiln Lining

Efficiency Staffing Solutions; Benoni; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Efficiency Staffing Solutions (Pty) Ltd is seeking a skilled Refractory Mason to install and repair refractory materials on-site at customer facilities in Gauteng. You will read drawings, mix mortars, and install bricks for furnaces, kilns, and boilers, using hand and power tools as required.

Requirements include a minimum N3 with Red Seal as a Refractory Mason and at least five years of relevant experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum N3 with Red Seal as Refractory Mason.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience.
• Ability to read and write in English; good practical skills.

Responsibilities

• Remove and install refractory materials on-site using hand and power tools.
• Read drawings and blueprints; measure and fit components accurately.
• Line or reline furnaces, kilns and boilers with refractory bricks and materials.
• Work independently or in teams to meet project deadlines; maintain safety standards.

Skills

English literacy

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Health & Safety

Quality control

Overtime willingness

Education

N3 with Red Seal as Refractory Mason

Job description

Efficiency Staffing Solutions (Pty) Ltd
Registration No. 2022/ /07

Duties & Responsibilities
Removing and installing refractory materials in customer equipment on-site. Read and interpret drawings and blueprints and work by hand or with hand and power tools. Measure accurately from an established starting point, using plumb lines and a masons level as necessary. Apply knowledge of various mortars and bonding materials and apply the knowledge to different projects. Utilise hammers, chisels and masonry saws to cut and fit bricks. Line or reline furnaces, kilns, boilers and similar installations using refractory or acid-resistant bricks, concretes, plastics or other material. Work effectively both independently and collaboratively with co-workers to meet deadlines and complete projects. Experiment with various materials and methods to solve construction challenges. Required company responsibilities:
Productivity follow formal/written and informal/verbal instructions and procedures as the above processes may change. Ensure that good housekeeping practices are followed. Health and Safety wear the protective equipment issued to you while working. Follow any lawful instruction required by management. International/Local commissioning and field service as required for commissioning and on-site work. Ensure all equipment issued to you needed for jobs and projects are kept safe. Experience & Qualification
Job-specific knowledge with a minimum qualification of N3 level with necessary Red Seal qualification as a Refractory Mason. Minimum 5 years experience in the relevant field. Basic proficiency in relevant technical tools or systems necessary for the role. Ability to work as a team member and participate in projects that involve or impact the entire company. Customer service orientation and emphasis on results, diplomacy, multitasking and priority setting. An understanding of manufacturing processes and technical knowledge. Knowledge about preparing and mixing mortar. Using and maintaining power tool and hand tools. Cutting out and filling masonry joints in ashlar, rubble, and brickwork. Cut and indent new stone pieces. Repairing, replacing, or resetting bricks, furnaces roofs and slabs. Drilling, grouting, and pinning fractured stones, resetting copings. Performing, washing including mechanical and chemical cleaning of masonry surfaces. Required company skills and abilities:
The ability to read and write in English (Matric) Good practical skills. Strong problem-solving skills. Good communication skills. Attention to detail. The ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Must be able to perform work duties on his/her own or in a team. Must perform duties according to the Health and Safety standards. Must work according to the Quality Control Systems. Must be able to work overtime to get projects completed if required. Additional Information
Only applicants who meet the requirements outlined above will be considered. If you do not hear from us within 14 days, please consider your application unsuccessful. If you meet the above requirements, please submit your application, including your CV, qualifications / certificates, service certificates and a copy of your ID.