Bricklayers are skilled tradespeople who specialize in building structures using bricks, stones, concrete blocks, and other similar materials. They're responsible for creating walls, pathways, and various structures by laying these materials in an organized and aesthetically pleasing manner. Bricklayers often work on construction sites, collaborating closely with other tradespeople such as carpenters, plumbers, and electricians to ensure the smooth progress of a project. Their work requires precision, attention to detail, and a good understanding of construction techniques and materials.

 

Requirements for visa application:

• Passport Validity (1 year).
• Updated CV.
• Passport Size photo (4 Copies).
• Police Clearance Certificate.
• Age Up to 25-50 years.
• Good Physical and health, endurance, dexterity.
• Experience in physical work and skilled Work.

 Processing Time:

• Work permit processing time is 4-6 weeks.

Responsibilities:

1. Reading blueprints: Understanding construction plans to determine the layout and dimensions of the brickwork.
2. Preparing surfaces: Cleaning and preparing surfaces for bricklaying, ensuring they are level and structurally sound.
3. Mixing mortar: Preparing mortar mixes according to specifications for bonding bricks or stones together.
4. Laying bricks or stones: Place bricks or stones in the desired pattern, ensuring they are level and aligned.
5. Cutting bricks or stones: Using tools such as a hammer and chisel or a power saw to cut bricks or stones to fit around openings or corners.
6. Applying mortar: Spread mortar on the foundation or previous layer of bricks before placing the next layer.
7. Constructing walls and structures: Building walls, pathways, chimneys, and other structures according to design specifications.
8. Repairing and maintaining: Repairing damaged brickwork and performing maintenance tasks to ensure the longevity of structures.
9. Following safety protocols: Adhering to safety regulations and using protective gear to prevent accidents and injuries.

Skills and Requirements:

1. Manual dexterity: Ability to work with hand tools and manipulate bricks or stones with precision.
2. Physical strength and stamina: Bricklaying is physically demanding, requiring the ability to lift heavy materials and work in various weather conditions.
3. Mathematical skills: Understanding of basic math concepts for measuring, calculating dimensions, and estimating materials.
4. Attention to detail: Ensuring that brickwork is level, plumb, and visually appealing.
5. Problem-solving skills: Ability to troubleshoot issues that arise during construction and find effective solutions.
6. Communication skills: Effective communication with team members and supervisors to coordinate work and follow instructions.
7. Knowledge of construction techniques: Understanding of different bricklaying methods, materials, and building codes.
8. Safety consciousness: Commitment to following safety protocols to prevent accidents and ensure a safe working environment.
9. Experience: Depending on the complexity of the projects, employers may prefer candidates with previous experience in bricklaying or related trades.