Cement Mason

Requirements

• Minimum Acceptable Experience Level: Three (3) years comparable experience as a mason or trade school training in concrete repair and new concrete construction.
  

• Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
  

  • Knowledge of principles and processes involved in supporting contract responsibilities at an overseas facility.
    

  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment that requires handling multiple tasks at a given time and rapidly adapting to changing priorities and schedules.
    

• Cross-cultural sensitivity with an international perspective.
  

• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
  

• Computer skills, specifically in Microsoft Word and Excel.
  

• Ability to become an active and functioning member of a team.
  

• Ability to be innovative and be an agent for change.
  

• Expert communication skills to facilitate and disseminate information.
  

• Responsible for maintaining a safe workplace and ensuring that safety is the highest priority in the workplace.
  

• Comply with all Environmental Health & Safety and Quality Assurance requirements and goals. Provide information and materials to these divisions as necessary to ensure adequate and legal documentation.
  

• Repair, maintain and alter buildings.
  

• Mix mortar, lay bricks and/or concrete sidewalks.
  

• Make and repair steps, install and repair tile floors, and perform carpentry work incidental to masonry work.
  

• Smooth and finish surfaces of poured concrete floors, walls, sidewalks, or curbs to specified textures.
  

• Use hand tools or power tools, including floats, trowels, and screeds.
  

• Spread concrete into inaccessible sections of forms, using rake or shovel.
  

• Level concrete to specified depth and workable consistency; finishing concrete surfaces, using power trowel, wet and rub concrete with abrasive stone to impart finish; removing rough or defective spots from concrete surfaces; molding expansion joints and edges, using edging tools, jointers, and straightedge.
  

• May specialize in finishing steps and stairways and may break up and repair old concrete surfaces, using pneumatic tools; or may produce colored or textured finishes by adding colored stone chips, powdered steel, or coloring powder on concrete to produce prescribed finish.
  

• Prepare and submit detailed reports on concrete projects for the Management
  

• Perform additional duties and projects as assigned.