Job Description Job Description Chimney & Hearth Service Technician
Locally owned Harford County, MD Serving Harford, Baltimore & Cecil Counties
Full-time Competitive pay + incentives Long-term career path
About the companyEstablished locally owned chimney and hearth company serving the area since 1987. We need mechanically skilled, hands-on people for a true trade role-not just chimney sweeping. Work includes gas and pellet stove repair, chimney rebuilds, fireplace and insert installs, and stone veneer. We train chimney-specific skills through a structured apprenticeship. We look for people who take pride in craftsmanship and want to move into lead or senior roles.
The roleSeeking an experienced service technician who has run their own truck in our industry. After a short training period on our systems, you'll step into a leadership role running a truck and handling day-to-day responsibility. Ideal candidates are driven, positive, and ready to take ownership.
Responsibilities
- Diagnose, service, and repair gas and pellet stoves (electronics, ignition, venting)
- Perform chimney/fireplace inspections and sweeps
- Rebuild and repair chimneys (tear-downs, crowns, flues)
- Install fireplaces and wood, gas, and pellet inserts
- Install stone veneer on fireplaces, chimneys, and exteriors
- Complete masonry repairs: tuckpointing, brick replacement, dampers, caps, liners
- Troubleshoot fireplaces, stoves, and venting
- Give honest recommendations, write estimates, and deliver strong customer service
- Keep accurate records and follow safety protocols.
Required: - CSIA, NFI, NCSG, or similar certifications
- Fireplace install, stone veneer, or chimney rebuild experience
- Proven mechanical aptitude diagnosing and repairing equipment (electronics, HVAC, vehicles, appliances, or similar)
- Hands-on construction or trade background
- Comfort working at heights, on ladders, and in confined spaces
- Ability to lift up to 80 lbs and use power tools daily
- Reliable, accountable, and motivated to grow into leadership
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Valid driver's license, clean record, and reliable transportation
- Gas systems, electrical diagnosis, or masonry/stone work
Training
- We provide paid CEU's for CSIA, NFI, and NCSG certifications
Compensation and benefits - Medical insurance offered
- IRA with 3% match after about 1 year
- Company vehicle for job use
- PTO and paid holidays
- Paid training, certifications, tools, uniforms, and safety gear
- Stable year-round local work across service, repair, install, and rebuild
- Established team with nearly 40 years in business
ApplyApply here or send your resume and a brief note on your construction or mechanical experience to .
Equal opportunity employer. Serious, hardworking candidates encouraged to apply.