Description
Company Overview
Chimney Savers, Inc. is a family-owned and operated business dedicated to providing top-quality chimney and masonry services across Vermont and New Hampshire. Since 1989, we have built a reputation for honest advice, reliable service, and treating every home as if it were our own. We pride ourselves on integrity, continuous improvement, and fostering a supportive family environment.
Job Overview
We are seeking a motivated Chimney Technician Apprentice to join our dynamic team! This paid apprenticeship offers an exciting opportunity to learn the trade of chimney and masonry work while gaining hands-on experience in construction and restoration projects. As an apprentice, you will develop essential skills in masonry, building material installation, safety protocols, and technical interpretation under the guidance of experienced technicians.
Why Join Chimney Savers?
A stable career with growth: Year-round work, advancement opportunities, and the chance to earn industry certifications.
Paid training: You don't need prior chimney or fireplace experience. We provide comprehensive, paid training on technical skills, safety, and installation standards. While in training, you'll earn an hourly wage.
Strong earning potential after training: Once certified, technicians move to a combinaion of hourly and performance-based pay. Entry-level technicians average $50k-$70k annually; experienced techs and top performers can exceed $100k+.
Benefits that support you: Health insurance, PTO, paid holidays, 401(k) with company match, and tools provided.
What You'll Do
As a Repair Technician / Installer, you'll:
Perform chimney and fireplace repairs, installations, and maintenance with attention to detail and safety.
Use hand tools, power tools, ladders, and safety equipment daily.
Troubleshoot problems and come up with solutions that meet our high standards and customer expectations.
Keep job sites clean, organized, and respectful of customers' homes.
Work independently and as part of a crew to complete projects efficiently.
Document work completed with notes and photos using mobile software.
What We're Looking For
Construction, carpentry, masonry, roofing, HVAC, or similar hands-on trade experience (preferred, but not required).
Physically fit and comfortable working on ladders, rooftops, and outdoors in all weather conditions.
Must carry valid personal auto insurance and maintain an insurable driving record.
Strong problem-solving mindset, reliability, and pride in craftsmanship.
Willingness to learn new technical skills and follow safety and quality standards
Why You'll Love It Here
This isn't routine construction work. Every day brings variety with different homes, different challenges, and a visible impact. If you enjoy working with your hands, solving problems, and building something lasting, Chimney Savers offers a career where you'll grow, be valued, and make a real difference for homeowners.
Pay: $22.00 - $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 - 45.0 per week
Benefits:
401(k) matching
Health insurance
Paid time off
Tools provided
Work Location: In person