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Chimney Assistant - Laborer

Houston, TX · On-site

$18 - $24/hr

  • PTO

Valid driver's license with a clean driving recordPunctualityAbility to follow directions of the ... At Lords Chimney, your success matters!OUR GREAT BENEFITS401KGrowth opportunitiesHealth ...

Chimney Laborer - Assistant

Rosenberg, TX · On-site

$18 - $24/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Valid driver's license with a clean driving record * Punctuality * Ability to follow directions of the lead technician * Ability to lift 80+ lbs * Ability to climb ladders to access and work on roofs ...

Experienced Lead Chimney Technician

Methuen, MA · On-site

$150K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

Our company grew from a one-man crew to a team of professionals that provides chimney inspections, repairs, sweeping, cleaning, and more. Our mission is to build relationships and establish trust ...

Chimney Sweep

Danbury, CT · On-site

$20/hr

As a chimney sweep, you will be responsible for cleaning chimneys, maintaining masonry work, and educating clients on how to best care for their homes long term. In this role you will travel to ...

Chimney Sweep

Danbury, CT · On-site

$20/hr

As a chimney sweep, you will be responsible for cleaning chimneys, maintaining masonry work, and educating clients on how to best care for their homes long term. In this role you will travel to ...

As a chimney sweep, you will be responsible for cleaning chimneys, maintaining masonry work, and educating clients on how to best care for their homes long term. In this role you will travel to ...

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Chimney Technician- Sweep

Gladstone, OR · On-site

$49K - $80K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

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

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How much do chimney cleaners jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for chimney cleaners in the United States is $42,278.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $29,000.00 and $53,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Chimney Cleaners vs Fireplace Technicians?

AspectChimney CleanersFireplace Technicians
CertificationsChimney Safety Institute of America (CSIA) certification, OSHA safety trainingCSIA certification, safety and installation certifications
Work EnvironmentResidential and commercial chimneys, outdoor and indoor settingsFireplaces, venting systems, indoor environments
Job FocusCleaning and inspecting chimneys for safety and efficiencyInstalling, repairing, and maintaining fireplaces and venting systems

Chimney Cleaners primarily focus on cleaning and inspecting chimneys to ensure safety and efficiency, while Fireplace Technicians handle installation, repair, and maintenance of fireplaces and related systems. Both roles require similar certifications and often work in residential settings, but their core responsibilities differ.

How much do chimney cleaners make?

Chimney cleaners typically earn between $12 and $25 per hour, with annual salaries ranging from approximately $25,000 to $50,000. Earnings depend on experience, location, and the number of jobs completed, and the job often requires physical work and safety certifications.
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Infographic showing various Chimney Cleaners job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, 30% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,278 per year, or $20.3 per hour.

Chimney Technician Apprentice

Northeastern Chimney

Hartford, CT • On-site

$17 - $35/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 29 days ago


Job description

Do you enjoy working with your hands, solving real problems, and finishing each day knowing you accomplished something tangible? Northeastern Chimney Inc. is now hiring a full-time Chimney Technician Apprentice in West Hartford, CT for motivated individuals who are ready to learn a respected trade. With weekday scheduling and strong earning potential, this apprenticeship is built for those who want to work hard and move up. Apply now and see how far this career can take you!
As our Chimney Technician Apprentice, you'll earn $17-$35 per hour, plus bonus and commission opportunities. We're also proud to offer excellent benefits and perks, including:
  • Health insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Simple IRA fund
  • Paid training
  • Holiday pay
  • Paid birthdays off
  • Paid vacation
  • Sick pay
  • Company tooling
  • Opportunities for personal growth

THE TYPE OF CHIMNEY TECHNICIAN APPRENTICE WE'RE LOOKING FOR
We're searching for someone who can meet the following qualifications:
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Valid driver's license and an acceptable driving record
  • US citizen
  • Dependable form of transportation
  • Comfortable working on roofs, ladders, in attics, and tight spaces
  • Willingness to work overtime during the peak season
  • Strong time management and punctuality
  • Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work independently
  • Willingness to learn sales skills
  • Strong mechanical aptitude

Home services or construction experience is a plus. Military-experienced candidates are encouraged to apply.
WHAT IT'S LIKE TO BE OUR CHIMNEY TECHNICIAN APPRENTICE
This is a full-time apprenticeship, Monday-Friday, with required weekend availability and overtime during peak season.
In this apprenticeship, you'll prepare for inspections, climb roofs, and sweep chimneys while prioritizing safety and quality. You'll install chimney caps, identify issues, explain findings to customers, and create estimates for additional work. You'll engage in training, collaborate with your team, and manage your time as you move between jobs.
ABOUT OUR COMPANY
We are a family-owned residential chimney maintenance and repair company, serving the area since 1984. Our certified technicians handle repairs, inspections, cleaning, and rebuilding. We focus on quality work, honest service, and a positive work culture. We are fully licensed and insured, and active members of the National Chimney Sweep Guild (NCSG) and the Chimney Safety Institute of America (CSIA).
At our company, you can build a career-not just have a job. We care about work-life balance, so you can do your best at work and still have time for family and friends. We support our team with training, good benefits, continuing education, and chances to grow and move up.
If you're ready to learn a respected trade, earn what you're worth, and grow with a company that values reliability and performance, apply today for this apprenticeship! Our initial application process is quick, easy, and mobile-friendly. Don't wait to start building your future.