Stone Mason

Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 7/6/2024 CLOSED ON 8/4/2024

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Stone Mason position at Virginia Tech?

Job Description

Reporting to the Hokie Stone Manager, the Stone Mason will perform installation, repair and maintenance activities associated with Hokie Stone building envelops and site walls to maintain the structural integrity of those systems and components.

Required Qualifications

  • Verifiable journey-level experience laying rubble stone and dimensionally sawn stone in barrier and

cavity wall construction configurations.

  • Must have a valid driver's license.
  • Will be required to operate a motor vehicle daily.
  • Must be able to perform heavy manual labor, including safely moving and handling up to 100 pounds, or more with assistance; climbing and working from elevated workstations such as ladders and scaffolds; working for long periods of time sitting, standing, walking, reaching, bending, pushing/pulling; and working in all types of weather conditions, including extreme temperatures.
  • Ability to communicate effectively, work as an effective team member, and receive and execute instructions from the immediate supervisor and/or lead worker.
  • May be required to work additional hours/shifts to meet the needs of the department.
  • This is a designated emergency personnel position.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Related experience in a large commercial or educational setting.
  • Experience erecting scaffolding.
  • Experience operating man lifts.
  • Experience operating Lulls (all-terrain forklift)
  • Experience laying CMU and brick.
  • Experience fabricating flashing components for barrier and cavity stone walls.

Pay Band

3

Appointment Type

Restricted

Salary Information

$48,000-$52,000

Review Date

Open until filled

Additional Information

The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check.

About Virginia Tech

Dedicated to its motto, Ut Prosim (That I May Serve), Virginia Tech pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a hands-on, transdisciplinary approach to preparing scholars to be leaders and problem-solvers. A comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world, Virginia Tech is an inclusive community dedicated to knowledge, discovery, and creativity. The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students in eight undergraduate colleges , a school of medicine , a veterinary medicine college, Graduate School , and Honors College . The university has a significant presence across Virginia, including the Innovation Campus in Northern Virginia; the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke; sites in Newport News and Richmond; and numerous Extension offices and research centers . A leading global research institution, Virginia Tech conducts more than $500 million in research annually.

Virginia Tech does not discriminate against employees, students, or applicants on the basis of age, color, disability, sex (including pregnancy), gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, or military status, or otherwise discriminate against employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants, or on any other basis protected by law.

If you are an individual with a disability and desire an accommodation, please contact HR at opsHR-g@vt.edu during regular business hours at least 10 business days prior to the event.

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