Mason

Job Title Job Description Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Performs bricklaying as required to repair existing, cutting and splitting of bricks and blocks; includes, but not limited to, common and face brick, terra cotta, cement, and cinder block. Creates or replaces expansion joints and edges using forms, edging tools, jointers, and straightedges. Performs construction of steel reinforced support pads for building equipment. Performs general ceramic tile work for wet areas, such as kitchens, bathrooms, operating room scrub areas and labs. Creates window and doorway openings in concrete masonry unit (CMU) walls; installs windowsills and door jambs, along with lintels used to support the weight of the wall above the openings. Constructs and repairs retaining walls. Shapes and repairs sandstone capstone and ridge. Repairs existing manholes and catch basins, adjusting for proper height and slope to drain. Repairs and constructs walls of various materials like gypsum, stucco, concrete, plaster, steel stud, block, or brick. Alters wall layouts by demolishing and rebuilding, bracing with steel framing,taping, mudding, and texturing as needed. Construct, install, repair, and modify wood and wood substitute structures and items requiring close tolerance fit, structural stability, and weathertight assemblies. Applies wood, metal, and various composite materials for both interior and exterior finishes. Performs other related duties as assigned. Work Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm. Recruitment & Relocation Incentives: Not authorized. US Department of Veterans Affairs