Refractory Brick Mason

About the role

Turner Industries is a fully diversified industrial contractor. We help move the world forward by providing responsive, innovative solutions designed to increase plant production, reduce costs, reduce downtime, and even prevent shutdowns. Headquartered in Baton Rouge, LA, Turner Industries has over 20,000 employees with offices and job sites across the United States. Our single-solution approach in the petrochemical, refining, energy, pulp and paper, and related industries has made Turner one of the nation's top industrial contractors and earned us the No. 1 spot on ABC's 2024 Top Performers list. People are at the heart of everything we do. Their safety, security, and satisfaction have always been our top priorities. For proof, look no further than our strong working relationships and extraordinary workforce. We are seeking a Refractory Brick Mason for maintenance work in the Pass Christian, MS area.

Responsibilities

• Removal, surface cleaning and installation of refractory materials per owner/company requirements.
• Non-exempt role; reports to the Foreman or Supervisor.
• Supports development of procedures for performance of variety of duties; performs complex duties within established guidelines.
• No per diem available.

Requirements

Essential Qualifications

• One (1) to four (4) years of experience in specified skill (depending on mechanic level)
• Written pre-employment qualification test
• Post-offer drug/alcohol screen and physical evaluation
• Hazard Communication orientation/test
• Job site safety requirements as required by the client (clean shaven, long sleeves, steel toe boots, etc.)
• Safety equipment as required by the client (hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, respirator, hearing protection, safety harness with lanyard, etc.)
• Applicant/employee must not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of such individual or others in the work place

Functional Requirements

• Lay bricks, stone and other masonry units in building industrial infrastructures.
• Read and interpret the sketches and blueprints.
• Cut and trim bricks using hammers or chisels or masonry saws and other hand and power tools
• Lining or relining furnaces and boilers, kilns and similar installations using acid-resistant bricks, concretes, plastics or other materials
• Restoring, cleaning or painting existing brick structures

Physical Involvement

• Climbing ladders, scaffolds, structures, etc. above and below ground level
• Maintaining balance on ladders, scaffolds structures, etc.
• Reaching in all directions, handling and manipulating objects and materials
• Coordinating the movements of eyes, hands and fingers to operate tools and equipment
• Lifting 30 to 50 pounds from ground level, waist level, and/or overhead
• Carrying objects, tools, equipment, etc.
• Standing; sitting; walking; pushing; pulling; bending; kneeling; crouching/squatting; crawling
• Seeing with or without correction
• Hearing with or without correction

Benefits

Depending on your employment status, benefits include:

• Health
• Dental
• Vision
• Life
• ADD
• Voluntary life / ADD
• Disability benefits
• Leaves of absence
• 401k
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Telehealth access
• Employee assistance program