Chimney Repair Gas Technician Apprentice Job at Rooftop Chimney Sweeps LLC, Alexandria, VA

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  • Rooftop Chimney Sweeps LLC
  • Alexandria, VA

Job Description

Job Description

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:

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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 Gas Fireplace Technician Apprentice, you will assist experienced technicians in the installation, maintenance, and repair of gas fireplace units. This position offers hands-on training and experience in the specialized field of gas fireplace technology along with general fireplace installation/repair. You will learn to troubleshoot issues, ensure safety compliance, and provide exceptional customer service. This role is ideal for individuals with a keen interest in mechanical systems, a willingness to learn, and a commitment to delivering high-quality workmanship.**

 

**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 the installation of chimney liners, wood and gas-burning appliances according to manufacturer specifications and local building codes.
  • Assist in performing routine maintenance tasks such as cleaning burners, checking gas connections, and replacing worn-out parts.
  • Assist in masonry and exterior repairs under the guidance of experienced technicians.
  • Shadow experienced technicians during service calls to residential and commercial properties, observing proper procedures for troubleshooting and repair.
  • Participate in job briefings and debriefings and follow instructions from senior technicians.
  • 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, proposed solutions, and associated costs in a clear and courteous manner.
  • Load and transport materials and tools to and from the work site, ensuring that all equipment is maintained and in good working order.
  • Assist in keeping accurate records of installations, repairs, service calls, maintenance tasks, and parts inventory.
  • Engage in ongoing training and development opportunities provided by the company to enhance skills and knowledge in chimney repairs and installations.


Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Legally eligible to work in the United States
  • 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 carefully.
  • 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 a related field such as HVAC, plumbing, or mechanical maintenance.
  • Customer service experience.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Not afraid of heights or confined spaces
 

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 Gas 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.
  • NFI Gas Technician Certification: As an apprentice, you will have the opportunity to pursue certification as a Gas Technician upon meeting the required experience and passing the certification exam. This credential demonstrates your proficiency in installing, maintaining, and repairing gas fireplace systems, enhancing your credibility and career prospects in the field.
  • Manufacturer-Specific Training: Many gas fireplace manufacturers offer training programs and certifications specific to their products. As an apprentice, you will have access to these training opportunities, enabling you to become an authorized installer and service provider for leading brands in the industry.
  • 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 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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