MASON/PLASTERER

About the position

The Mason/Plasterer position at Harborview Medical Center involves skilled work in masonry and plastering, including mixing and applying plaster, laying bricks and blocks, and operating various tools and machinery for construction and repair tasks. This full-time role requires a commitment to quality work and adherence to safety standards, contributing to the maintenance of the medical facility.

Responsibilities

• Mix and apply base coat plaster over lathe or other surfaces.
• Mix and apply finish coat over plastered surfaces.
• Lay bricks and blocks as required.
• Operate sand blast machine to clean walls and surfaces.
• Mix and apply glues, cements, and grouts.
• Drive motor vehicle as needed for job tasks.
• Prepare cement floors, sidewalks, stairs, and curbs.
• Operate power hammers and power trowels.
• Use core drills, jackhammers, and diamond saws for concrete removal and installation.
• Apply non-skid surfaces and safety strips.
• Estimate time and materials for jobs.
• Pour concrete for floors, walls, and foundations.
• Repair ceramic tile and grout as needed.
• May lead or instruct helpers as required.

Requirements

• Completion of a recognized apprenticeship as a mason/plasterer or full journey status in a union.
• Four years of applicable work experience may substitute for apprenticeship.
• Vocational training may be substituted for work experience on a year-for-year basis.
• Possession of a valid motor vehicle operator's license may be required.

Benefits

• Generous benefits and work/life programs offered to employees.