Bricklayer

About the Role :

EPRO Construction Limited is seeking motivated Bricklayers to join our construction team in the Auckland Region.

Key Responsibilities :

• Studying plans and specifications to determine materials required, dimensions, and installation procedures
• Erecting and dismantling restricted-height scaffolding
• Sealing foundations with damp-resistant materials and spreading layers of mortar to serve as base and binder for blocks using trowels
• Laying bricks in rows, designs, and shapes, and spreading mortar between joints
• Embedding blocks in mortar and removing excess mortar
• Checking vertical and horizontal alignment
• Cutting, shaping, and polishing stones and bricks using machines and hand tools, and shaping bricks to fit irregular spaces
• Repairing and maintaining bricks, cement blocks, and related structures
• Constructing walls using stone slabs and large masonry slab blocks

Skills and Experience Required :

• Minimum two years of relevant work experience in the construction industry
• Applicants with transferable skills from related construction trades (blocklaying, tiling, plastering, concreting, or stonemasonry) are welcome to apply.
• Ability to interpret and follow technical plans and specifications
• Good understanding of site safety requirements
• Physically fit and capable of performing manual labour
• Reliable, hardworking, and able to work well within a team

If you have experience in the construction trade and are eager to develop your skills in bricklaying, we would love to hear from you.