Bricklayer prepare brickwork and blockwork for domestic, commercial, industrial and public buildings. Minimum requirements for airconditioning and mechanical services plumber include diploma, relevant experience and registration.
Duties
- lay brick, structural tile, and concrete cinder, glass, gypsum, and terra cotta block to build or repair walls, partitions, arches, sewers, chimney, smokestacks and other structures
- cut and prepare bricks, layout patterns and foundations, mix and spread mortar, and lay the bricks
- ensure structures are level, clean excess mortar and polish all new surfaces
- restore, clean or paint existing brick structures
- read and interpret sketches and blueprints
Specialisation
- Arch Builder
- Chimney Builder Refractory Bricklayer
- Retort Setter (Bricklaying)
- Tuckpointer