Fireplace Installer Apprentice

Intuit Inc.; Mills River (NC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-the-job training

Growth opportunities into lead roles

Competitive pay based on experience

Certification support (NFI, CSIA)

Team environment

Job summary

HearthTech, LLC is seeking a Fireplace Installer Apprentice in Mills River, NC. This hands-on role supports experienced installers with gas, electric, and wood-burning fireplaces and related equipment in residential and commercial settings.

Ideal candidates will be mechanically inclined, with a high school diploma preferred, and comfortable lifting 50+ lbs and working outdoors. On-the-job training, safety-focused culture, and potential growth into certified installer roles are offered.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record.
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work in tight spaces.
• Comfort outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Mechanically inclined with a desire to learn a skilled trade.

Responsibilities

• Assist in installation of fireplaces, stoves, inserts and venting per specs and codes.
• Transport and set up tools, equipment, and materials at job sites.
• Support Lead Installer and other team members.
• Read blueprints and installation manuals; follow safety guidelines.
• Maintain a clean, safe work area at shop and on sites.
• Wear PPE and follow safety protocols.
• Provide excellent customer service and communicate with clients.
• Participate in ongoing training and certification as required.

Skills

Driver's license

Mechanically inclined

Hand tools

Outdoor work

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Power tools

Job description

Job Title: Fireplace Installer Apprentice

Location: Mills River NC

Company: HearthTech, LLC

Job Type: Full-Time

Reports To: Lead Fireplace Installer / Projects Manager

Job Summary:

We are seeking a motivated and dependable Fireplace Installer Apprentice to join our growing team. In this hands-on role, you will assist experienced installers with the setup, installation, repair and maintenance of gas, electric, and wood-burning fireplaces, stoves and inserts in residential and commercial settings. This is a great opportunity for someone who is mechanically inclined and looking to develop a specialized trade career.

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Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in the installation of fireplaces, stoves, inserts and venting according to manufacturer specifications and local building codes
• Help transport and set up tools, equipment, and materials at job sites
• Support Lead Installer and other team members
• Learn to read and interpret blueprints, installation manuals, and safety guidelines
• Maintain a clean and safe work area both in the shop and on job sites
• Follow safety protocols and wear appropriate PPE
• Provide excellent customer service and communicate respectfully with clients
• Participate in ongoing training and certification as required

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Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent (preferred)
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs, climb ladders, and work in tight spaces
• Comfortable working outdoors in various weather conditions
• Mechanically inclined with a strong desire to learn a skilled trade
• Strong work ethic, punctuality, and willingness to follow directions
• Basic hand and power tool experience is a plus

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What We Offer:

• On-the-job training with experienced professionals
• Opportunities for growth into certified or lead installer roles
• Competitive pay based on experience and performance
• Safety and technical certification support (NFI, CSIA etc)
• A supportive and team-oriented work environment