Egis is currently seeking a skilled and experienced Mason to join their dynamic construction team in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. As a Mason, you will play a crucial role in constructing and maintaining high-quality structures using various materials such as brick, stone, concrete, and tile. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to work efficiently in a collaborative environment.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and mix materials according to specifications, including mortar, paste, cement, and slacking lime.
- Read and interpret blueprints and specifications to plan work and estimate material requirements.
- Construct and repair walls, floors, and other structures using brick, stone, concrete, and tile.
- Perform minor repairs to civil structures, including painting, tiling, and gypsum work.
- Install and repair concrete, terrazzo, quarry tile, wall tile, ceramic floor, and specialty floors.
- Erect barricades and place warning signals around work sites to ensure safety.
- Operate sandblasting equipment to smooth or prepare metal, masonry, or similar surfaces.
- Mix mortar and maintain proper consistency for various applications
- Document all work performed and materials used for record-keeping purposes.
- Collaborate with other construction professionals to ensure project completion on time and within budget.
- Adhere to all safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work area
- Adapt to working in various weather conditions specific to Dubai’s climate, including extreme heat.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience as a Mason or in a similar capacity.
- Experience with sandblasting equipment and minor structural repairs
- Valid work authorization for the United Arab Emirates.
.Skills & Knowledge Desired
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints and specifications.
- Strong knowledge of various construction materials and techniques.
- Excellent skills in brick laying, stone masonry, concrete work, and tiling
- Physical stamina and strength to perform demanding tasks throughout the workday.
- Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
- Basic math skills for accurate material estimation and measurement.
- Problem-solving abilities to address unexpected issues on the job site.
- Strong organizational skills and ability to manage time effectively.
- Collaborative mindset and ability to work well in a team environment.
- Commitment to following safety protocols and maintaining a safe work environment.
- Willingness to work in various weather conditions, including extreme heat, and at heights when necessary.
- Knowledge of local building codes and regulations in Dubai.
