Masonry Technician (Rockville, MD) Job at Costello's Ace Hardware, Severn, MD

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  • Costello's Ace Hardware
  • Severn, MD

Job Description

Position Overview: As a Masonry Technician, you will play a critical role in maintaining and improving the structural integrity and safety of residential and commercial chimneys. Your primary responsibilities will include relining chimneys, repairing smoke chambers, and rebuilding chimneys to the highest standards of craftsmanship.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Chimney Relining: Assess the condition of existing chimney liners and install new liners as needed to improve performance and safety. Utilize various materials, including stainless steel and ceramic, and terracotta to ensure a durable and effective relining solution.
  • Smoke Chamber Repairs: Repair issues within the smoke chamber, including damage from corrosion, heat, or other factors. Perform necessary masonry work to restore the smoke chamber to proper working condition.
  • Chimney Rebuilds: Execute comprehensive chimney rebuilds, including removing and replacing damaged brickwork, rebuilding flue systems, and ensuring proper alignment and construction. Adhere to safety standards and building codes throughout the process.
  • Inspection and Assessment: Conduct thorough inspections of chimneys and related structures to identify potential issues and determine the appropriate course of action. Provide detailed reports and recommendations to clients.
  • Customer Interaction: Communicate effectively with clients to explain findings, discuss options, Ensure customer satisfaction through clear, professional interactions and quality workmanship.
  • Safety and Compliance: Follow all safety protocols and regulations to maintain a safe work environment. Stay updated on industry standards and best practices to ensure compliance and high-quality service.
  • Maintenance and Clean-Up: Perform routine maintenance on tools and equipment. Ensure job sites are left clean and orderly upon completion of work.

Qualifications:

  • Experience: Minimum of [X] years of experience in masonry, with a focus on chimney repair, relining, and rebuilding.
  • Skills: Strong knowledge of masonry techniques, chimney construction, and repair methods. Proficiency with masonry tools and equipment.
  • Certification: Relevant certifications or licenses (e.g., CSIA certification) are a plus but not required. Willingness to obtain certifications as needed.
  • Physical Stamina: Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting heavy materials and working at heights. Ability to lift and carry 60 lbs. 
  • Attention to Detail: Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality work.
  • Communication: Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively interact with clients and team members.
  • Problem-Solving: Proven problem-solving skills with the ability to diagnose and address complex issues.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Opportunities for professional development and certification
  • Company-provided tools and equipment
  • Positive and supportive work environment

Founded by Vincent Costello in 1973 on the principles of problem-solving, building great relationships, and continuous growth and improvement, Costello’s is one of the largest family-owned hardware store chains in the United States. Six of Vinnie’s ten children are now caretakers of the brand he worked so hard to build. Costello’s operates 57 stores in 5 states comprised of 47 Ace Hardware locations through New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Maryland, and Virginia, “East Islip Paint” in NY, “Suburban Paint & Commercial Supply” in Maryland, “Tri County Hearth & Patio” in Maryland, “Courtland Fireside Hearth & Spa” in Maryland, “Costello’s Hearth & Spa” in NY, as well as nine hearth/spa showrooms in select hardware stores. The company’s mission is to grow on the strength of great products, essential services, superior knowledge, and treating everyone like family. For more information about Costello’s, visit

Job Tags

Full time, Part time,

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