Responsible for crafting and constructing various stone, brick, or concrete structures as well as carryout structural repairs on client premises. Attention to detail, proficiency in masonry techniques, and a commitment to quality craftsmanship are essential for success in this role Key Duties/ Responsibilities.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Masonry work and preparation
- Prepare materials such as stone, brick, concrete, and mortar for use in masonry projects. Cut, shape, and size materials according to design specifications.
- Assemble and construct masonry structures, including walls, arches, columns, and decorative features, using appropriate techniques such as laying bricks or stones, applying mortar, and levelling surfaces.
- Finish surfaces of completed structures to achieve desired textures and appearances. Use tools such as trowels, brushes, and chisels to shape and refine surfaces
Maintenance and Repair.
- Perform regular inspections of existing masonry structures and surfaces to identify needed repairs.
- Repair and restore damaged or deteriorating masonry work.
- Clean and maintain masonry tools and equipment.
Quality Control:
- Inspect finished products for quality and accuracy, ensuring that they meet design specifications, structural requirements, and industry standards. Make adjustments or repairs as necessary.
Safety Compliance:
- Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines to prevent accidents and injuries during masonry operations.
- Use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and ensure the safety of self and others in the workshop.
- Report any safety hazards or concerns to the Workshop Supervisor or Safety Officer.
- Report any incidents, accidents or near misses to the authorities for appropriate action.
Documentation and Reporting:
- Maintain accurate records of masonry work performed, including materials used & hours worked
Collaboration and communication
- Work closely with other workshop personnel to coordinate activities and ensure project timelines are met.
- Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members regarding project progress and any issues that arise.
Key Outputs/Deliverables/KPIs
Masonry work & preparation.
- Work Completion Rate: 100% of masonry tasks completed on time as per the project schedule.
- Material Utilization Efficiency: effective use of materials with minimal waste as per set standards.
- Preparation Time: Time taken to prepare materials and work area before starting a task as per set standards.
Maintenance and Repair
- Time taken to Response Time to Repairs as per set standards.
- Repair Completion Rate: 100% percentage of repair tasks completed on schedule
- Repeat Repairs: The number of repairs that need to be redone within a certain period as per set schedule
Quality Control
- Customer Satisfaction: Average score of Feedback from clients or supervisors on the quality of completed masonry work as per set schedule
Safety Compliance
- Safety Incident Rate: zero safety incidents or near misses reported.
- PPE Compliance: 100% Proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times.
- Safety Training Attendance: 100% Participation in required safety training sessions.
Documentation and Reporting
- Proper documentation of work performed including parts used and hours worked.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND EXPERIENCE:
- Government trade test in masonry (Artisan Grade 1)
- Minimum of 5 years of experience as a mason in construction or a workshop setting
- Proficiency in laying bricks, blocks, and other masonry units.
- Strong attention to detail and craftsmanship.
- Knowledge of masonry materials, tools, and techniques.
- Basic mathematical skills for measuring and calculating materials.
- Effective communication and teamwork skills.
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