bricklayer
- Maple Ridge, BC, Canada
Full-time
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- Full-time
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- Posting language
- English
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Original job description
Overview
Languages
English
Education
3 years to less than 5 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
Tasks
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Languages
English
Education
- No degree, certificate or diploma
3 years to less than 5 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
- Construction
Tasks
- Prepare and lay bricks, concrete blocks, structural tiles or other masonry units
- Lay bricks, stone or similar materials to provide veneer facing
- Construct and install prefabricated masonry units
- Work at heights, on scaffolding or swing stages
- Cut and trim bricks and concrete blocks to specification using hand and power tools
- Instruct apprentices
- Lay bricks or other masonry units to build residential or commercial chimneys and fireplaces
- Lay radial bricks to build masonry shells of industrial chimneys
- Lay or install firebricks to line industrial chimneys and smokestacks
- Line or reline furnaces, kilns, boilers and similar installations using refractory or acid-resistant bricks, refractory concretes, plastic refractories and other materials
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Physically demanding
- Handling heavy loads
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Accurate
- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Reliability
- Team player
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Responsibilities
Prepare, cut, and lay bricks, concrete blocks, stone, and other masonry units for veneers, buildings, chimneys, fireplaces, and industrial structures. Install prefabricated masonry and refractory materials, line or reline furnaces and similar equipment, work at heights, and instruct apprentices.
Requirements
The role requires 3 to less than 5 years of experience; no degree, certificate, or diploma is required. Candidates must be able to perform physically demanding work, including handling heavy loads, standing for extended periods, and bending, crouching, or kneeling, and should demonstrate accuracy, client focus, reliability, efficiency, and teamwork.
Skills
- Bricklaying
- Masonry
- Brick Cutting
- Concrete Block Cutting
- Veneer Installation
- Prefabricated Masonry Installation
- Chimney Construction
- Fireplace Construction
- Refractory Brick Installation
- Furnace Lining
- Working at Heights
- Scaffolding
- Hand and Power Tool Use
- Apprentice Instruction
- Accuracy
- Teamwork
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Categories
- Trades
- Construction
Keywords
- Bricklaying
- Masonry
- Bricks
- Concrete Blocks
- Structural Tiles
- Stone
- Veneer Facing
- Prefabricated Masonry Units
- Chimneys
- Fireplaces
- Radial Bricks
- Firebricks
- Industrial Chimneys
- Smokestacks
- Refractory Bricks
- Acid-Resistant Bricks
- Refractory Concrete
- Plastic Refractories
- Furnaces
- Kilns
- Boilers
- Hand Tools
- Power Tools
- Scaffolding
- Swing Stages
- Apprentice Instruction
- Construction