Apprentice Chimney Maintenance Tech

Northeastern Chimney; Elmwood (CT); On-site; USD 23,419 - 48,216; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k)

Simple IRA fund

Paid training

Holiday pay

Paid birthdays off

Paid vacation

Sick pay

Company tooling

Opportunities for personal growth

Job summary

Northeastern Chimney Inc. is hiring a full-time Chimney Technician Apprentice in West Hartford, CT. The position offers a strong earning potential of $17–$35 per hour, along with bonuses and excellent benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. We're seeking motivated individuals ready to learn a respected trade, with qualifications like a high school diploma and good communication skills. This apprenticeship emphasizes safety, quality work, and personal growth within a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license and an acceptable driving record.
• Dependable form of transportation.
• Comfortable working on roofs, ladders, in attics, and tight spaces.
• Willingness to work overtime during the peak season.
• Ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Prepare for inspections and analyze chimney conditions.
• Climb roofs and sweep chimneys prioritizing safety.
• Install chimney caps and explain findings to customers.

Skills

Excellent communication and problem-solving skills

Strong mechanical aptitude

Strong time management and punctuality

Willingness to learn sales skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Do you enjoy working with your hands, solving real problems, and finishing each day knowing you accomplished something tangible? Northeastern Chimney Inc. is now hiring a full‑time Chimney Technician Apprentice in West Hartford, CT for motivated individuals who are ready to learn a respected trade. With weekday scheduling and strong earning potential, this apprenticeship is built for those who want to work hard and move up.

As our Chimney Technician Apprentice, you’ll earn $17–$35 per hour, plus bonus and commission opportunities. We're also proud to offer excellent benefits and perks, including:

• Health insurance
• 401(k)
• Simple IRA fund
• Paid training
• Holiday pay
• Paid birthdays off
• Paid vacation
• Sick pay
• Company tooling
• Opportunities for personal growth

THE TYPE OF CHIMNEY TECHNICIAN APPRENTICE WE'RE LOOKING FOR

We're searching for someone who can meet the following qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver's license and an acceptable driving record
• US citizen
• Dependable form of transportation
• Comfortable working on roofs, ladders, in attics, and tight spaces
• Willingness to work overtime during the peak season
• Strong time management and punctuality
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast‑paced environment
• Excellent communication and problem‑solving skills
• Ability to work independently
• Willingness to learn sales skills
• Strong mechanical aptitude

Home services or construction experience is a plus. Military‑experienced candidates are encouraged to apply.

WHAT IT'S LIKE TO BE OUR CHIMNEY TECHNICIAN APPRENTICE

This is a full‑time apprenticeship, Monday–Friday, with required weekend availability and overtime during peak season.

In this apprenticeship, you’ll prepare for inspections, climb roofs, and sweep chimneys while prioritizing safety and quality. You’ll install chimney caps, identify issues, explain findings to customers, and create estimates for additional work. You’ll engage in training, collaborate with your team, and manage your time as you move between jobs.

ABOUT OUR COMPANY

We are a family‑owned residential chimney maintenance and repair company, serving the area since 1984. Our certified technicians handle repairs, inspections, cleaning, and rebuilding. We focus on quality work, honest service, and a positive work culture. We are fully licensed and insured, and active members of the National Chimney Sweep Guild (NCSG) and the Chimney Safety Institute of America (CSIA).

At our company, you can build a career—not just have a job. We care about work‑life balance, so you can do your best at work and still have time for family and friends. We support our team with training, good benefits, continuing education, and chances to grow and move up.

If you're ready to learn a respected trade, earn what you're worth, and grow with a company that values reliability and performance, apply today for this apprenticeship! Our initial application process is quick, easy, and mobile‑friendly. Don't wait to start building your future.