Home Inspector Trainee — Paid Training & Career Path

tggaccounting; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Mentorship

License pathway

Job summary

Watertown / Greater Boston, MA, is seeking a Home Inspector Trainee to join an established residential home inspection company. No prior home inspection experience required, with hands‑on training and mentorship to learn property evaluations, reporting, and Massachusetts licensing.

You’ll start with paid training at $25/hour and progress to percentage-based pay once qualified, with typical inspections and expansion into radon, pest/WDI, infrared, and drone services.

Qualifications

• Have hands‑on knowledge of residential homes, construction, building systems, maintenance, or the trades
• Enjoy figuring out how things work and spotting potential problems
• Are comfortable working independently and managing your day in the field
• Communicate well and can explain technical information in a way that makes sense to the average homeowner
• Are professional and comfortable working directly with homebuyers, homeowners, and real estate professionals
• Are detail‑oriented and comfortable documenting your findings
• Have strong computer skills and are comfortable learning inspection/reporting software
• Have a valid driver’s license and are comfortable traveling throughout Greater Boston and Eastern Massachusetts
• Want to develop a long‑term career rather than simply find your next job

Responsibilities

• Learn to perform thorough residential home inspections from experienced inspectors
• Evaluate major home systems including structural components, roofing, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, interiors, exteriors, and other property conditions
• Learn professional inspection and reporting software
• Clearly explain inspection findings to homebuyers and clients
• Prepare detailed inspection reports following each inspection
• Complete required training and supervised inspections toward Massachusetts licensing
• Eventually perform inspections independently throughout your assigned territory
• Continue developing additional inspection skills and certifications, including services such as radon, pest/WDI, infrared, and drone inspections

Job description

Watertown / Greater Boston, MA, is seeking a Home Inspector Trainee to join an established residential home inspection company. No prior home inspection experience required, with hands‑on training and mentorship to learn property evaluations, reporting, and Massachusetts licensing.

You’ll start with paid training at $25/hour and progress to percentage-based pay once qualified, with typical inspections and expansion into radon, pest/WDI, infrared, and drone services.