The University of Arizona
Human Resources
Classified Staff Employee Job Description
| Job Code: |
051060 |
| Title: | Mason |
| Pay Grade: | 33 |
Pay Range (min/mid/max): | $29,443/$35,552/$43,062 |
| FLSA: | Non-exempt |
Purpose of Classification: |
| Lays building materials including concrete and brick and constructs or repairs surfaces or structures. |
Distinguishing Characteristics: |
| This is a specialized classification and not part of a series. This is a journey level classification. Working conditions - restricted movement, dirty environment, extreme temperatures; lifts or carries heavy objects. |
Example of Duties: |
- Prepares surfaces prior to beginning work.
- Fabricates, alters, repairs and maintains walls, sidewalks, street curbs, floors, bathroom showers, sink counters, partitions, manholes and other related structures or surfaces.
- Lays blocks or bricks following blueprints, plans or drawings.
- Determines work requirements and sequence of masonry/tile assignments through review of work orders, plans or drawings.
- Lays out work using chalk lines, plumb bobs, tapes, squares and levels.
- Mixes cement using hoes, cement-mixing equipment and/or hand tools.
- Cuts or breaks bricks and concrete using hammers, powered abrasive saws, paving breakers, drills and/or hand tools.
- Molds expansion joints and edges using edging tools, jointers and straightedge.
- Operates equipment such as forklift, dump truck and flatbed.
- Estimates materials and labor.
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Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: |
- Knowledge of related tools, masonry techniques, equipment and materials.
- Skill in the construction, alteration, repair and maintenance of masonry structures and surfaces.
- Ability to effectively communicate.
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Minimum Qualifications: |
- Five years masonry or bricklaying experience; OR
- Completion of a three year federally approved technical training program in masonry or bricklaying.
- Any equivalent combination of experience, training and/or education approved by Human Resources.
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Prepared: |
10/01/1990 |
| Revised: |
07/01/2007 |
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