Job Brief
As a Brick Chimney Builder, you will be responsible for constructing and repairing brick structures, including chimneys, walls, and arches using various masonry materials. This role requires a skilled individual with a strong understanding of masonry techniques, attention to detail, and the ability to read blueprints. The ideal candidate will have experience in bricklaying and a commitment to safety practices within the construction environment.
Responsibilities
- Lay and bind building materials, such as brick, concrete block, and glass block, using mortar and other substances.
- Construct and repair walls, partitions, arches, and chimneys according to project specifications.
- Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings to determine project requirements.
- Mix and apply mortar to ensure strong adhesion between building materials.
- Install chimney liners and dampers, ensuring proper ventilation and structural integrity.
- Monitor and maintain safety standards and regulations on job sites.
- Collaborate with other construction professionals to complete projects efficiently.
- Conduct inspections of completed work for quality assurance and compliance with building codes.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Brick Chimney Builder or in a similar masonry role.
- Strong knowledge of masonry materials and construction techniques.
- Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings accurately.
- Physical stamina and strength to handle heavy materials and perform manual labor.
- Knowledge of safety protocols and best practices in construction environments.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Valid driver’s license and transportation to job sites.
- Certification in masonry or related fields is a plus.
Similar Job Titles
- Masonry Technician
- Bricklayer
- Chimney Specialist
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- Building Mason
- Chimney Repair Technician
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