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Job Summary
The Fireplace Apprentice assists experienced technicians with the installation, maintenance, repair, and inspection of gas, wood-burning, pellet, and electric fireplaces. This entry-level position provides hands-on training in fireplace systems, venting, gas lines, safety procedures, and customer service while preparing the apprentice for advancement into a skilled technician role.
Key Responsibilities
Assist technicians with fireplace installations and service calls.
Learn to safely handle tools, equipment, and materials used in fireplace construction and repair.
Support the assembly and installation of fireplace units, chimney systems, and venting components.
Help inspect fireplaces and chimneys for safety, code compliance, and operational issues.
Clean work areas and maintain a safe job site.
Load, unload, and transport tools and materials.
Learn troubleshooting techniques for gas, wood-burning, pellet, and electric fireplace systems.
Follow company safety policies and industry standards.
Interact professionally with customers and maintain a positive company image.
Complete training programs and certifications as required.
Requirements
High school diploma or GED.
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
Ability to lift 50–75 pounds.
Ability to work on ladders, rooftops, and in confined spaces.
Strong work ethic and willingness to learn a skilled trade.
Basic mechanical aptitude.
Previous construction, HVAC, masonry, carpentry, or trade experience.
Familiarity with hand and power tools.
Knowledge of fireplace or chimney systems.
Frequent lifting, bending, kneeling, climbing, and standing.
Ability to work indoors and outdoors in various weather conditions.
Comfortable working at heights and in dusty environments.
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