Job Openings

Mason Plasterer (Waterproofer) Lead Worker

Posted Tuesday, November 2, 2021

CURRENT VMI EMPLOYEES ONLY

VMI is accepting applications for a full-time Mason/Plasterer (Waterproofer) Lead Worker. 

Job Description:

•    Oversee the day to day ‘on site’ productivity and safety of team members
•    Repair plaster; lay brick and block; power wash/clean stone work and capstones
•    Replace broken windows, glaze and caulk as needed.
•    Caulk expansion joints and capstones
•    Perform exterior and interior painting.
•    Form and finish concrete steps and sidewalks.
•    Being on call, every third week as part of a team, with the ability to respond in a 
reasonable time and identified as essential personnel for responding to emergencies and/or natural 
disasters.
•    Working well independently and with others in a team environment and the general 
public.
•    Working weekends and evenings to support VMI functions and emergencies.
•    Upholding the established appearance and conduct standards to ensure the VMI Physical 
Plant organization is represented to the highest level and respected in the VMI community
•    Other duties as assigned

Salary based on qualifications and experience with a very generous benefits package included.

Minimum Qualifications: 

  • Good communication skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Adaptability
  • Valid Virginia driver’s license with clean driving record required
  • Successful candidate must have experience and general knowledge in masonry work, plastering, caulking, and painting
  • Ability to operate a power lift
  • Must be able to work from heights up to but not limited to 100 feet from swinging scaffold and lifts.
  • Must be able to tolerate extreme temperatures (heat), constant swaying motion, and the restricted mobility from wearing the fall protective gear.
  • Extensive experience masonry, concrete, and stone work
  • Trades License and/or certifications
  • Computer skills
  • High School Graduate or GED.

Preferred Qualifications:

•    Extensive experience masonry, concrete, and stone work
•    Trades License and/or certifications
•    Computer skills
•    High School Graduate or GED.

Candidates, please apply online at: Mason Plasterer (Waterproofer) Lead Worker Job Application

Applications accepted until midnight 9 November 2021.

In a continuing effort to enrich its academic environment and provide equal educational and employment opportunities, VMI encourages women, minorities, disabled individuals and veterans to apply. AmeriCorps, Peace Corps and other national service alumni are also encouraged to apply. VMI will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with documented disabilities to ensure equal access and equal opportunities with regard to employment, educational opportunities, programs and services.



Human Resources
hroffice@vmi.edu
540-464-7322