Maintenance Mechanic/Mason

Institute for Advanced Study•Princeton, NJ
•$27 - $33

About The Position

The Maintenance Mechanic/Mason is responsible for general masonry and preventative maintenance duties. The role mixes, color-blends, forms, builds, and repairs concrete, brick, and cinderblock structures, and smooths and finishes poured concrete surfaces such as floors, walks, sidewalks, steps, and curbs to specified textures. Other masonry work may include building or repairing brick, stone, and cinderblock walls; setting and pointing brick; and setting and grouting ceramic tile. Work is completed according to work orders using appropriate supplies, equipment, and manual, power, or pneumatic masonry tools. The position coordinates work with other maintenance specialties to ensure quality and timely completion, and maintains masonry equipment and supplies in a safe, secure environment. It also assists other maintenance areas as needed, including carpentry, electrical, plumbing, grounds, snow removal, furniture moving, and general maintenance. Other duties may be assigned by the Maintenance Supervisor.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • At least 3 years of masonry experience.
  • Valid driver's license.
  • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
  • Proficiency with computers and work order platforms.
  • Ability to lift and carry 75 pounds.
  • Ability to set up, climb, and work on ladders and scaffolding at various heights.

Responsibilities

  • Perform general masonry and preventative maintenance duties.
  • Mix, color-blend, form, build, and repair concrete, brick, and cinderblock structures.
  • Smooth and finish poured concrete surfaces, including floors, walks, sidewalks, steps, and curbs, to specified textures.
  • Perform other masonry work, including building or repairing brick, stone, and cinderblock walls; setting and pointing brick; and setting and grouting ceramic tile.
  • Follow work orders and use appropriate supplies, equipment, and manual, power, or pneumatic masonry tools.
  • Coordinate work with other maintenance specialties, such as painting, electricity, and carpentry, to ensure quality and timely completion.
  • Keep masonry equipment and supplies—including hoses, mixing equipment, tools, materials, ladders, and scaffolding—in a safe and secure environment.
  • Assist other maintenance areas as needed, including carpentry, electrical, plumbing, grounds, snow removal, furniture moving, and general maintenance.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the Maintenance Supervisor.

Benefits

  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Short- and long-term disability coverage
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition assistance
  • Retirement plans
  • Employee assistance program
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