Restoration Steeplejack

Job summary

Read blueprints, instruct apprentices, and perform masonry work, including laying brick and stone, building veneer facings, and erecting scaffolding and swing stages. Restore, clean, paint, caulk, and waterproof existing masonry structures while working at heights and using appropriate equipment.

Job details

Overview Languages English Education Other trades certificate or diploma or equivalent experience Experience 3 years to less than 5 years On site Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely. Work site environment At heights Confined spaces Dusty Noisy Outdoors Wet/damp Work setting Various locations Responsibilities Tasks Read blueprints to determine work requirements Instruct apprentices Work at heights, on scaffolding or swing stages Prepare and lay bricks, concrete blocks, structural tiles or other masonry units Lay bricks, stone or similar materials to provide veneer facing Erect scaffolding and swing stages and attach rigging Caulk decks and hulls Restore, clean or paint existing masonry structures Apply waterproof coatings to concrete or other masonry surfaces below or above ground level Credentials Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses Aerial lift and aerial work platform Certification Suspended access equipment training Occupational Health and Safety Certificate Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate Forklift Operator Certification Experience and specialization Equipment and machinery experience Industrial lift trucks and fork-lifts Power tools Hand tools Cleaning experience Brick and stone building exteriors Area of specialization Construction Steeplejack Additional information Transportation/travel information Willing to travel Public transportation is available Work conditions and physical capabilities Ability to distinguish between colours Attention to detail Bending, crouching, kneeling Combination of sitting, standing, walking Fast-paced environment Hand-eye co-ordination Handling heavy loads Manual dexterity Physically demanding Standing for extended periods Work under pressure Own tools/equipment Hard hat Steel-toed safety boots Tools Personal suitability Accurate Excellent oral communication Organized Team player Benefits Health benefits Dental plan Health care plan Vision care benefits Financial benefits As per collective agreement Employment groups This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups: Support for newcomers and refugees Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.) Does not require Canadian work experience Support for youths Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth

What you’ll do

Read blueprints, instruct apprentices, and perform masonry work, including laying brick and stone, building veneer facings, and erecting scaffolding and swing stages. Restore, clean, paint, caulk, and waterproof existing masonry structures while working at heights and using appropriate equipment.

Requirements

Requires an other trades certificate or diploma, or equivalent experience, and 3 to less than 5 years of experience. Candidates need relevant safety and equipment certifications, physical capability for demanding work at heights and in varied environments, and willingness to travel.

Benefits

• Dental Plan
• Health Care Plan
• Vision Care Benefits

Listed skills

• Forklift operation · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Blueprint Reading
• Masonry
• Bricklaying
• Stonework
• Scaffolding
• Swing Stage Operation
• Rigging
• Steeplejack Work
• Masonry Restoration
• Waterproof Coating Application
• Caulking
• Aerial Lift Operation
• Suspended Access Equipment
• Forklift Operation
• Power Tool Use
• Working at Heights

Job areas

• Trades
• Construction
• Security & Safety