```Duties``` - Lay bricks, stone, concrete blocks, and other types of masonry materials to construct or repair walls, foundations, chimneys, and other structures - Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine the layout and dimensions of the structure - Measure and cut materials to the required size using power tools and hand tools - Mix mortar or grout and spread it onto the surfaces using trowels or other tools - Align bricks or stones and ensure they are level and plumb - Apply mortar between joints and remove excess mortar using appropriate techniques - Repair or restore existing masonry structures by replacing damaged bricks or stones - Install insulation materials in masonry walls as required - Clean and maintain tools and equipment used in masonry work ```Experience``` - Proven experience as a Brick Mason or similar role - Proficient in using power tools and hand tools for masonry work - Familiarity with reading blueprints, drawings, and specifications - Knowledge of different types of bricks, stones, concrete blocks, and other masonry materials - Ability to mix mortar or grout to the right consistency for various applications - Strong attention to detail and ability to work with precision - Physical stamina to perform manual labor for extended periods of time - Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently or as part of a team. Summary As a Brick Mason, you will be integral to the construction team, responsible for building and repairing structures using bricks, concrete blocks, and other materials. Reporting to the Construction Supervisor, your core skills in masonry, power tools, and hand tools will be essential for executing precise work. You will also utilize premium skills such as concrete finishing and rebar installation to enhance project quality. Your ability to read blueprints and manage construction sites will ensure projects are completed efficiently and to specifications, contributing to the overall success of our construction endeavors. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $22.00 - $27.00 per hour Expected hours: 32 – 40 per week Schedule: • Morning shift Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Benefits/Perks • Flexible Schedule • Competitive Pay • Career Advancement Job Summary We are seeking an experienced Mason to join our team. In this role, you will remove and install refractory products in differente . You will use a combination of modern power tools and traditional hand tools. The ideal candidate has a proven track record as a skilled Mason and a love of the craft. Responsibilities • Install Refractory products such as Refractory Plastic, Ram, Brick, Castable and Gunnite • Removal of refractory with chipping hammers and rivet busters • Use hand tools and power tools to perform basic construction tasks • Running gunite machinery during installation of refractory materials. • Perform stick welding of steel anchors. • Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings • Train apprentices in masonry skills • Ability to Travel - Currently position would require some out-of-town travel as some of our customers are Out of State. Qualifications • 5 + years of bricklayer experience, residential and commercial • 3+ years’ experience in construction projects. (Industrial construction is helpful) (Refractory knowledge and experience is extremely helpful, but not required). • Knowledge of construction methods and technologies, and ability to interpret technical drawings and contracts • Knowledge of building forms for masonry work (arches, lintels, ect.) • Previous experience as a Mason or in a similar position • Ability to adapt to multiple projects simultaneously with a constant eye on quality Certification or training in masonry is preferred • Ability to collaborate with other construction professionals • Strong attention to detail • Excellent hand-eye coordination • Ability to adhere to all safety rules and regulations • Knowledge of power tools and industrial machinery is preferred
See More Details >>TEC Electric is a licensed general contracting firm based in Charlotte, NC, proudly serving North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, Tennessee, Alabama, and Georgia since 2005. Specializing in medium to large-scale commercial and industrial projects, we are known for our commitment to quality, safety, and on-time project delivery. As a trusted name in the construction industry, we are expanding and looking to add a Skilled Mason to our growing team in Charlotte. Key Responsibilities: • Travel is required • Plan daily masonry tasks in alignment with project timelines and milestones • Perform and oversee block, brick, and stone laying in commercial and industrial settings • Ensure all masonry work meets safety codes, quality standards, and project specifications • Collaborate with general contractors, project managers, and subcontractors to coordinate work • Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and layout plans • Safely operate masonry tools and equipment, including mixers, saws, and trowels • Conduct layout, leveling, and alignment of structures using appropriate tools and techniques • Maintain a clean and organized work area, following all TEC Electric safety protocols Qualifications: • 5+ years of experience in commercial or industrial masonry • Proven ability to read and interpret construction documents and masonry plans • High attention to detail with a strong focus on quality and craftsmanship • Familiarity with OSHA safety standards and practices • Strong communication and teamwork skills • High school diploma or equivalent required
See More Details >>Becoming a mason in Charlotte, NC, typically involves enrolling in an apprenticeship program, which combines hands-on experience with classroom instruction, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about 4,000 hours of on-the-job training and 400 hours of classroom instruction. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 47,918 masons nationwide, with an average annual wage of $67,022, and projects a 0% job growth from 2023 to 2033. Apprentices in Charlotte earn an average of $341.55 per week, with an annual overtime average of $4,689. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like the Mason Tenders' Training Fund help aspiring masons find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $85,630 annually for experienced professionals.
