Chimney Technician- Sweep

Lifetime Chimneys; United States; On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Lifetime Chimney is seeking an experienced Chimney Technician / Chimney Sweep to join our growing team. You will confidently handle sweeps and inspections, identify problems, perform minor repairs, and communicate clearly with homeowners.

This is not an entry-level role; you will manage daily appointments with limited supervision, write detailed estimates, and provide professional, friendly service while maintaining safe work practices.

Qualifications

• Previous chimney sweeping and inspection experience required.
• Knowledge of fireplaces, chimneys, flue systems, and venting.
• Experience identifying chimney problems and recommending repairs.
• Ability to perform minor chimney and masonry repairs and write estimates.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Comfortable working on roofs, ladders, and at heights.
• Able to work independently and manage a daily schedule.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• CSIA certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform chimney sweeping and cleaning
• Perform Level 1 and Level 2 chimney inspections
• Identify chimney, fireplace, venting, and safety concerns
• Perform minor chimney and fireplace repairs
• Take clear photos and properly document inspection findings
• Write detailed estimates for recommended repairs
• Explain inspection findings and repair options to customers
• Follow up with customers on outstanding estimates and proposed work
• Maintain good communication with customers and the office
• Keep company vehicle, equipment, and work areas clean and organized
• Provide professional and friendly customer service

Skills

Chimney sweeping

Chimney inspections

Customer service

Communication

Roof work

Job description

Job Description

We are looking for someone with previous chimney industry experience who can confidently handle chimney sweeps and inspections, identify problems, perform minor repairs, write estimates, and communicate professionally with homeowners.

This is not an entry-level position. We are looking for someone who understands the chimney industry and can manage their daily appointments with limited supervision.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform chimney sweeping and cleaning
• Perform Level 1 and Level 2 chimney inspections
• Identify chimney, fireplace, venting, and safety concerns
• Perform minor chimney and fireplace repairs
• Take clear photos and properly document inspection findings
• Write detailed estimates for recommended repairs
• Explain inspection findings and repair options to customers
• Follow up with customers on outstanding estimates and proposed work
• Maintain good communication with customers and the office
• Keep company vehicle, equipment, and work areas clean and organized
• Provide professional and friendly customer service

Qualifications

• Previous chimney sweeping and inspection experience required
• Knowledge of fireplaces, chimneys, flue systems, and venting
• Experience identifying chimney problems and recommending repairs
• Ability to perform minor chimney and masonry repairsExperience writing estimates
• Strong customer service and communication skills
• Comfortable working on roofs, ladders, and at heights
• Able to work independently and manage a daily schedule
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
• CSIA certification is a plus

Company Description

Lifetime Chimney is hiring an experienced Chimney Technician / Chimney Sweep to join our growing team.

We are looking for someone with previous chimney industry experience who can confidently handle chimney sweeps and inspections, identify problems, perform minor repairs, write estimates, and communicate professionally with homeowners.

This is not an entry-level position. We are looking for someone who understands the chimney industry and can manage their daily appointments with limited supervision