About this role
SUMMARY
Mortenson is currently seeking a Cement Mason Apprentice that will be responsible for learning while assisting journeymen masons in all facets of the trade to construct or repair walls, partitions, and other structures.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Spread concrete to specified depth and workable consistency
- Mix cement
- Level, smooth, and shape surfaces of freshly poured concrete
- Finish concrete surfaces using power trowel, or wet and rub concrete with abrasive stone to create finish
- Remove rough or defective spots from concrete surfaces using power grinder or chisel and hammer
- Patch holes with fresh concrete or epoxy compound
- Mold expansion joints and edges
- Clean work area and restock supplies and materials as necessary
- Effectively work and build relationships with those of diverse backgrounds and organizational levels
- All other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS
- High school diploma or GED
- Previous experience in construction preferred
- Enrolled in Apprentice Aptitude Program
- Strong teamwork orientation, positive attitude, professional customer service skills, and detail orientation
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety regulations, operation and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals; knowledge of equipment and their uses; basic mathematical skills (adding, subtracting, division, & multiplication); active listening skills and effective communication including openness to diverse input and feedback
- Repetitive hand, arm, leg movements
- Lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling: up to 50 lbs.
- Please note: this position description is not intended to be a comprehensive list of the duties and responsibilities of the position. The duties and responsibilities of this position may change without notice.
Lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling over 50 lbs will be done with assistance of another team member or equipment.
Other facts
About Mortenson
Mortenson is a U.S.-based, top-25 builder, developer and provider of energy and engineering services committed to helping organizations move their strategies forward. Mortenson’s broad portfolio of integrated services ensures that its customers’ investments result in high-performing assets. The result is a turnkey partner, fully invested in the business success of its customers.
Founded in 1954, Mortenson has operations across North America with offices in Chicago, Denver, Fargo, Iowa City, Milwaukee, Minneapolis, Nashville, Phoenix, Portland, Salt Lake City, San Antonio, Seattle, and Washington, D.C. For additional information, visit www.mortenson.com.
What you'll do
- The Cement Mason Apprentice will assist journeymen masons in constructing or repairing concrete structures. Responsibilities include spreading concrete, mixing cement, finishing surfaces, and cleaning the work area.
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