About the job

RA International is looking for a skilled mason to join our construction team in Somalia. You should be able to lay building materials including brick and constructs and repair surfaces or structures.

Job responsibilities.

• 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.

Requirements.

• Knowledge of related tools, masonry techniques, equipment and materials.
• Skill in the construction, alteration, repair, and maintenance of masonry structures and surfaces.
• Three years' masonry or bricklaying experience; OR, Completion of a three year federally approved technical training program in masonry or bricklaying; OR, Any equivalent combination of experience and/or education from which comparable knowledge, skills and abilities have been achieved.

If this describes you, then apply now; your next big adventure awaits!

How to Apply

For immediate consideration email an updated resume to career@raints.com

"At RA, we want to create an inclusive workplace, where we embrace differences and diversity. We are always keen to see applications from individuals with different cultural, academic, and professional backgrounds."