Mason

STRUCTURAL SYSTEMS REPAIR GROUP LLC•Frankfort, KY

4d•Onsite

About The Position

At SSRG, we are the force that makes any structure possible. Whether your project is creating a new structural system or you’re working on repairing a 200 year old building, we’re ready to do what it takes. We believes in doing great work with like-minded people. Our team is unique. We know our employees are whole people, with families, hobbies, and lives outside of work. We work hard here, but we also work smart. Together, we celebrate wins, applaud our shared successes, and work to positively impact our clients and our community. Our full-time positions offer generous PTO, excellent salaries, and a collaborative work environment where your voice matters. The Mason must have a proven history of craftsmanship and a keen eye for detail. This position will play a crucial role in building and repairing stone, brick, and concrete structures to the highest standard. Furthermore, you will be assisting project management with assessing the safety and viability of specific projects. This is a hands-on role that will also involve restoration work, including grinding stone, patching, tuck-pointing, demolition, and occasional concrete work. Candidates must be willing and able to perform these tasks in addition to standard masonry duties. This position requires the ability to work out of town, possess a valid driver’s license, and have reliable transportation. Candidates must also be willing to work Saturdays and be comfortable working at heights. This position is located at 700 Capital Avenue, Frankfort, KY 40601. Candidates must be willing to commute to this location.

Requirements

Minimum of 3-5 years experience in masonry or bricklaying
Proficiency in laying bricks, stones, and blocks in accordance with construction plans and blueprints
Knowledge of mixing and application of mortars and cement
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
Ability to work Saturdays and at heights
Willingness to commute to 700 Capital Avenue, Frankfort, KY 40601
Ability to work out of town

Nice To Haves

Experience with masonry tools and equipment, including trowels, levels, power saws, mixers, and other hand and power tools
Physical stamina and strength to lift heavy materials and work in various weather conditions
Keen eye for detail and ability to produce a high-quality finish
Familiarity with building codes, safety regulations, and inspection compliance
High school diploma or equivalent; vocational or technical school certification in masonry is a plus
Good communication skills to collaborate with construction teams and clients
Commitment to safety protocols and procedures
Ability to work at heights and in confined spaces
Flexibility to work overtime and weekends as required by project deadlines
Willingness to undergo further training as needed

Responsibilities

Read and interpret blueprints and drawings to determine specifications and calculate the materials required
Measure distances and mark guidelines on working surfaces to ensure accurate construction
Mix mortar and grout to the correct consistency for the application
Lay out patterns or foundations according to plans using straightedges and rules
Construct building frameworks including walls, floors, and chimney stacks by laying and binding bricks, concrete blocks, and other masonry materials
Use hand tools such as trowels, hammers, chisels, and power tools to shape, trim, and dress the blocks or bricks
Repair and maintain masonry structures to ensure durability and longevity
Apply and smooth mortar or other mixture over work surface
Maintain a clean and safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols and regulations
Erect scaffolding or other installation structures while ensuring compliance with legal and safety requirements
Inspect masonry structures to assess the need for repair or replacement
Collaborate with other construction professionals, such as architects, engineers, and contractors, to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget
Ensure that all masonry work is performed to the highest standard in terms of quality and craftsmanship
Educate clients on maintenance of masonry structures and provide recommendations for preservation
Perform restoration-related tasks, including stone grinding, patching, tuck-pointing, demolition, and concrete work as needed
Other duties as assigned.