Mason.

Attn: Caymanians / RERC Holders

MREC is seeking skilled and reliable Masons to join our team. The Mason is responsible for carrying out skilled masonry and general construction work for the Company's construction, renovation, repair and maintenance projects. The position involves block laying, concrete work, plastering, finishing, masonry repairs and other general construction duties.

The Mason is required to perform work safely, accurately and efficiently in accordance with project requirements, construction specifications and instructions from Management or the designated supervisor.

Duties & Responsibilities
•Lay concrete blocks, bricks, stone and other masonry materials in accordance with construction plans, measurements and site instructions.
•Construct and repair walls, foundations, partitions, walkways and other masonry structures.
•Prepare and mix mortar, cement and concrete to the required consistency.
•Perform concrete pouring, placement and finishing.
•Measure, cut, shape, align and position masonry and other construction materials.
•Install reinforcement and assist with structural construction work as required.
•Carry out plastering, rendering, patching and surface-finishing work.
•Repair damaged or deteriorated masonry and concrete surfaces.
•Prepare surfaces and work areas prior to masonry, plastering and repair work.
•Follow construction drawings, measurements, specifications and supervisor instructions.
•Operate hand tools, power tools and construction equipment safely and appropriately.
•Load, unload, move and properly store construction materials, tools and equipment.
•Assist with general construction, renovation, repair and maintenance work as required.
•Maintain tools and equipment in good working condition and report defects or damage.
•Maintain a clean, organized and safe worksite.
•Remove construction debris and properly dispose of waste materials.
•Follow all Company health and safety procedures and wear the required personal protective equipment.
•Work cooperatively with supervisors and other members of the construction team to complete projects within required timelines.
*Perform other related masonry and general construction duties reasonably associated with the position.

Minimum Qualifications & Experience
•Minimum five (5) years' practical experience working as a Mason or in a similar skilled construction role.
•Vocational or technical training/certification in masonry, general construction or a related field would be an advantage.
•Demonstrated experience in block laying, concrete work, plastering, finishing and masonry repairs.
•Knowledge of mortar, cement and concrete preparation and application.
•Ability to accurately measure, cut, align and position construction materials.
•Ability to follow construction drawings, measurements and instructions.
•Knowledge of construction tools, equipment and safe working practices.
•Ability to perform physically demanding construction work.
•Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
•Reliable, punctual and able to follow instructions and established safety procedures.

Physical Requirements & Working Conditions
The position requires regular standing, walking, bending, kneeling, crouching, lifting, carrying and moving construction materials and equipment.

The Mason must be capable of performing physically demanding work for extended periods and working indoors and outdoors in varying weather and construction-site conditions. The position may involve exposure to heat, dust, noise and other normal construction-site conditions.

The employee must be able to safely use the required tools and equipment and wear appropriate personal protective equipment while performing assigned duties.

Hours of Work
Full-time employment. Working hours will be scheduled according to the operational and project requirements of the Company and in accordance with applicable Cayman Islands Labour requirements.

Required Competencies
-Masonry and block laying
-Concrete preparation and finishing
-Plastering and surface finishing
-Masonry repair
-Measuring and material alignment
-Construction tools and equipment
-Health and safety awareness
-Attention to detail
-Reliability and punctuality
-Teamwork and cooperation
-Ability to follow instructions