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Mortenson lists this Cement Mason Apprentice opportunity in lincoln, Nebraska. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Cement Mason Apprentice
Mortenson is currently seeking a Cement Mason Apprentice that will be responsible for learning while assisting journeymen masons in all facets of the trade to construct or repair walls, partitions, and other structures.
Responsibilities
Spread concrete to specified depth and workable consistency
Mix cement
Level, smooth, and shape surfaces of freshly poured concrete
Finish concrete surfaces using power trowel, or wet and rub concrete with abrasive stone to create finish
Remove rough or defective spots from concrete surfaces using power grinder or chisel and hammer
Patch holes with fresh concrete or epoxy compound
Mold expansion joints and edges
Clean work area and restock supplies and materials as necessary
Effectively work and build relationships with those of diverse backgrounds and organizational levels
All other duties as assigned
Qualifications
High school diploma or GED
Previous experience in construction preferred
Enrolled in Apprentice Aptitude Program
Strong teamwork orientation, positive attitude, professional customer service skills, and detail orientation
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety regulations, operation and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals; knowledge of equipment and their uses; basic mathematical skills (adding, subtracting, division, & multiplication); active listening skills and effective communication including openness to diverse input and feedback
Repetitive hand, arm, leg movements
*Lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling: up to 50 lbs.
Please note: this position description is not intended to be a comprehensive list of the duties and responsibilities of the position. The duties and responsibilities of this position may change without notice.
*Lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling over 50 lbs will be done with assistance of another team member or equipment.
Please make note:
Visa sponsorship is not offered for this position.
Our postings are typically open a minimum of 5 days and an average of 44 days.
About Mortenson
As a top builder, developer, and EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction), our expertise spans markets like sports, renewable energy, data centers, healthcare, and more. We are builders at heart, working to ensure the built environment has a lasting positive impact.
Let's Redefine Possible®
Equal Employment Opportunity
Your uniqueness brings new and creative perspectives to the team. Mortenson is committed to providing equal opportunities of employment (EOE) to all individuals, regardless of your race, religion, gender, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, marital status or any other legally protected category.
Other Items to Note
Mortenson reserves the right to hire any individual without legal or financial obligation on unwanted solicitations. No agency emails, calls, or solicitations are accepted without a valid agreement.
Must be currently legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status, 0-1, TN, CPT, OPT, etc.). We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
Job Info
Job Identification 20939
Job Category Cement
Posting Date 01/20/2026, 09:01 PM
Job Schedule Full time
Locations 9385 N 56th St, Lincoln, NE, 68514, US 9575 N 109th Ave, Omaha, NE, 68142, US
Worksite address
lincoln, NE, 68511, US
Who can apply
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