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Chimney Sweep / Repair Tech

Company:
Rooftop Chimney Sweeps LLC
Location:
Alexandria, VA, 22304
Posted:
April 29, 2024
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Job Description

WE ARE LOOKING FOR HIGHLY MOTIVATED INDIVIDUALS THAT WANT TO FAST TRACK TO A TECHNICIAN POSITION! RAPID GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES!

Are you:

Mechanically inclined?

Hard working, reliable and motivated to find a career?*

A problem solver that likes to find creative solutions?

Do you enjoy:

Working with your hands?

Having a dynamic, outdoor work day?

Meeting new people and seeing new places, while providing a valuable service?

Being part of a team that's working towards something really big?

*Our rapidly growing team of service professionals is hiring career-minded tradesmen right now. No experience required - will train.

Rooftop Chimney Sweeps is a regional, family-owned, service company with a radical mission of redefining the industry by elevating the home service experience. After 30 years in business, our second generation owners decided to use a family tradition of exceptional service to reinvent an entire industry. We've been featured in Forbes for our revolutionary people-centric culture. Check out the feature below:

As a Team Member you will have full benefits (after 60 days), paid time off, training opportunities and team building events, bonus potential and more! If you're looking to get started in a trade but don't know where to start this is the place for you! We believe in helping all of our employees reach their goals and we provide the training, coaching, and support you need to kickstart your career.

Job Overview:

As a Chimney Repair Technician Apprentice at Rooftop Chimney Sweeps, you will work alongside experienced Repair Technicians to learn the skills and techniques necessary to perform thorough chimney repairs and installations. These repairs include chimney relining, installation of wood-burning appliances, and masonry and exterior repairs.**

**We are more than willing to fully train candidates with determination and a great work ethic.

Responsibilities:

Assist in the installation of chimney liners and wood-burning appliances following industry standards and local codes.

Assist in masonry and exterior repairs under the guidance of experienced technicians.

Learn and apply techniques for sealing, caulking, and waterproofing various chimney components.

Help maintain a safe and clean work environment by adhering to company policies and safety regulations.

Learn to communicate effectively with customers, explaining the nature of the problem, scope of work, and reviewing the work completed in a clear and courteous manner.

Participate in job briefings and debriefings and follow instructions from senior technicians.

Load and transport materials and tools to and from the work site, ensuring that all equipment is maintained and in good working order.

Engage in ongoing training and development opportunities provided by the company to enhance skills and knowledge in chimney repairs and installations.

Provide excellent customer service, maintaining professionalism and courtesy in all customer interactions.

Requirements:

High school diploma or equivalent.

Reliable transportation, and valid driver's license and clean driving record with at least 6 months driving experience.

Physical ability to lift equipment and materials up to 60 pounds, and work comfortably at heights and in confined spaces.

Interest in learning about chimney installation techniques and safety practices.

Effective communication skills and ability to follow written and verbal instructions.

Willingness to work in various indoor and outdoor environments under different weather conditions.

Willingness to adhere to safety protocols and wear appropriate protective gear.

Strong attention to detail and the ability to follow instructions carefully.

Preferred Qualifications:

Prior experience in construction, masonry, or similar trades is a plus but not required.

Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Basic mechanical aptitude and ability to use hand tools and power tools.

Training and Development:

As an apprentice, you will receive comprehensive training combining on-the-job experience with formal training. You will work alongside experienced technicians who will guide your development in all areas necessary to become a skilled Chimney Repair Technician. Progress in your apprenticeship will depend on your ability to learn and apply new skills effectively.

Benefits:

Hands-on training and mentorship from experienced professionals.

Opportunities for advancement within the company.

Competitive compensation package.

Health insurance benefits.

Paid vacation and holidays.

Opportunities for Certification:

NCSG Certified Chimney Professional: You will have the valuable opportunity to pursue certification through the National Chimney Sweep Guild (NCSG) Certified Chimney Professional (CCP) program. The NCSG CCP certification is nationally recognized and signifies a standard level of expertise in chimney and fireplace inspection, maintenance, and repair.

Safety Certifications: Safety is paramount in the gas fireplace industry. You will have the chance to obtain certifications such as Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) training, which equips you with the knowledge and skills to ensure a safe work environment for yourself and your colleagues.

Continuing Education: Our company is committed to supporting ongoing learning and development. Apprentices have access to workshops, seminars, and online courses covering topics relevant to wood and gas fireplace technology, customer service, and professional growth.

We can't wait to review your application! Join our team and jumpstart your career today!

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