Senior Chimney Technician & Inspection Expert

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

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.