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Install Helper, Fireplace

Norcross, GA · On-site

$15 - $19/hr

SUMMARY/OBJECTIVE The Fireplace Installer Helper assists the Fireplace Installer with professional in-home and pre-settlement installation of fireplaces. This role supports the installation team by ...

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Install Helper, Fireplace

Lagrange, GA · On-site

$14.25 - $18.25/hr

SUMMARY/OBJECTIVE The Fireplace Installer Helper assists the Fireplace Installer with professional in-home and pre-settlement installation of fireplaces. This role supports the installation team by ...

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How much do fireplace installation jobs pay per hour?

As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for fireplace installation in the United States is $27.14, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $36.06 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Fireplace Installer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Fireplace Installer, you need strong knowledge of construction techniques, safety codes, and experience with HVAC or masonry, often supported by relevant trade certifications. Familiarity with installation tools, reading blueprints, and compliance with local building and fire safety regulations is essential. Attention to detail, problem-solving, and effective customer communication are crucial soft skills in this role. These skills and qualifications ensure safe, efficient installations that meet regulatory standards and satisfy customer expectations.

What are some common challenges faced by fireplace installers on the job?

Fireplace installers often encounter challenges such as working in homes with unique layouts or older buildings where retrofitting modern fireplaces requires creative problem-solving. They must also navigate local building codes and ensure all installations meet strict safety standards. Additionally, installers frequently coordinate with contractors, electricians, and homeowners to schedule work and address unexpected issues that may arise during installation, such as structural obstacles or venting complications.

What does a fireplace installer do?

A fireplace installer is a professional who specializes in setting up and fitting fireplaces in homes or commercial spaces. Their job includes assessing the installation area, ensuring proper ventilation and safety, assembling the fireplace unit, and connecting it to necessary fuel sources like gas, electricity, or wood. Installers also follow local building codes and manufacturer’s instructions to ensure safe operation. Additionally, they may provide maintenance advice and perform repairs if needed. Hiring a qualified installer helps ensure your fireplace is both safe and efficient.

What is the difference between Fireplace Installation vs Fireplace Repair?

AspectFireplace InstallationFireplace Repair
CredentialsCertified installers, HVAC or fireplace-specific certificationsTechnicians with repair certifications, HVAC experience
Work EnvironmentNew installations, construction sites, homesExisting fireplaces, repair shops, homes
Industry UsageInstalling new fireplaces, upgradesDiagnosing issues, restoring functionality

Fireplace Installation involves setting up new fireplaces, requiring certifications and working in construction or home settings. Fireplace Repair focuses on fixing existing units, diagnosing problems, and restoring operation. Both roles require technical skills but differ mainly in their focus on installation versus maintenance and repair.

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Fireplace & Stove Installation Specialist

Fireplace & Stove Installation Specialist

Dean's Stove & Spa

Plantsville, CT • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 25 days ago

Job description

Salary: $22.00 - $40.00

Join a respected, family-owned company with over 45 years in the hearth industry. Were seeking a full-time, detail-oriented, hands-on professional to install wood stoves and fireplace systems for our residential and commercial customers--Fireplace & Stove Installation Specialist.

If you take pride in quality work and want to build a stable, long-term career, wed love to hear from you.


Responsibilities:


  • Install wood-burning, gas, and/or pellet stoves, inserts, and fireplaces in residential and commercial settings
  • Ensure proper venting and adherence to safety codes, manufacturer guidelines, and local building regulations
  • Perform on-site measurements, leveling, and cutting for proper stove placement
  • Work with masonry, metal piping, and finishing materials to complete installations a plus
  • Educate homeowners on safe operation and maintenance of their new wood stove
  • Maintain tools, equipment, and a clean work vehicle
  • Communicate effectively with customers, team members, and management
  • Provide high-quality workmanship with attention to detail and safety
  • Respond to work order requests in a timely fashion
  • Adhere to all safety policies and procedures

Qualifications:

  • Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
  • Previous experience with wood stove or fireplace installation a plus (but well train the right person!)
  • Ability to use hand and power tools safely and effectively
  • Familiarity with tools and equipment (own tools a plus)
  • Ability to handle physical workload
  • Not afraid of heights (all safety equipment provided)
  • Self-motivated and able to work independently or as part of a team
  • Must be 18+ with a valid CT drivers license and clean driving record
  • Grow With Us
    • Competitive pay
    • Paid time off (PTO)
    • Health & dental insurance
    • Life insurance
    • 401(k) retirement plan
    • Advancement opportunities
    • Supportive, team-oriented work environment
    Ready to Start a Hands-On Career with Real Growth?
  • APPLY TODAY!
  • What We Offer
  • We offerPAID TRAINING & CERTIFICATION
    Learn and get certified atyour own pace
    Advance your skills while building a stable, long-term career!