Trades Specialist Mason/Plaster

NY1716126 Trades Specialist Mason/Plaster Non-competitive: Four years of full-time experience in masonry under a skilled tradesperson which would provide training equivalent to that given in a training, apprenticeship or equivalent program; OR an equivalent combination of experience and training gained by completion of technical courses in masonry at school, institute, or branch of the Armer Services; OR successful completion of the two-year Trades Specialist (Mason & Plasterer) traineeship or a two-year masonry training, apprenticeship, or equivalent program* such as the NYS Civil Service Employees Association-Partnership Applied Skilled Trades Traineeship and Certificate Program. *Successful completion of the traineeship and the training program includes a total of 288 hours of trade-specific classroom instruction, 45 hours of technical math course work. Course work must be completed with an average of "C" or better. Additionally, successful completion of the traineeship also includes 4,000 hours of on-the-job-training. Lays building materials such as stone, brick and concrete to construct or repair walls, partitions and utility manholes. Lays out work following blueprints. Mixes and directs the mixing of mortar.