ARTISAN BRICKLAYER

Purpose of the Job

Responsible for building or repairing various structures using bricks, concrete blocks, or other structural materials

Statements of Main Accountabilities

• Repairing and maintaining brick and other masonry structures
• Inspecting brick structures and foundation for cracks or other damage and providing a report to the supervisor for action.
• Measuring and cutting bricks and other building materials
• Mixing cement, sand, and water to prepare mortar or concrete
• Using various tools and equipment, such as trowels, levels, and power tools
• Complying with all safety regulations and procedures
• Reading and interpreting blueprints and construction plans
• Schedule work assignments and prepare work schedules
• Construction/repair of manholes on sewer networks for efficient flow of sewage maintenance of system integrity Oversee maintenance of water treatment plant and equipment
• Initiating ordering of materials and supplies

Knowledge and Skill Requirements:

• Grade 12 Certificate with 5 ‘O’ Levels
• Craft Certificate in Bricklaying
• 2 years’ work experience