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kimbel

Apprentice Plumber

Johnstown, CO

Learn to inspect, install, modify, repair, and maintain plumbing fixtures in gas, water, and ... homes, apartments, condominiums, hotels, and student housing. Kimbel offers employees year-round ...

kimbel

Electrical Apprentice

North Little Rock, AR · On-site

... modify, inspect, repair, and maintain electrical fixtures in electrical systems according to ... homes, apartments, condominiums, hotels, and student housing. Kimbel offers employees year-round ...

kimbel

Apprentice Plumber

Springfield, MO · On-site

Learn to inspect, install, modify, repair, and maintain plumbing fixtures in gas, water, and ... homes, apartments, condominiums, hotels, and student housing. Kimbel offers employees year-round ...

Dave's Chimney

Apprentice Sales Helper

Methuen, MA · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

Take-home company vehicles (some restrictions may apply) WHAT WILL YOU DO EVERY DAY AS AN ... inspections, repairs, sweeping, cleaning, and more. Our mission is to earn the trust of our ...

Dave's Chimney

Apprentice Sales Helper

Methuen, MA · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

Take-home company vehicles (some restrictions may apply) WHAT WILL YOU DO EVERY DAY AS AN ... inspections, repairs, sweeping, cleaning, and more. Our mission is to earn the trust of our ...

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How much do home inspector apprentice jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for home inspector apprentice in the United States is $22.02, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Home Inspector Apprentice job?

A Home Inspector Apprentice is a trainee who works under the supervision of a licensed home inspector to learn the skills needed for the profession. They assist in evaluating residential properties, inspecting structural components, electrical systems, plumbing, and other key home features. Apprentices gain hands-on experience, develop report-writing skills, and learn to identify potential safety and maintenance issues. This role is a stepping stone to becoming a fully licensed home inspector.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Home Inspector Apprentice position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Home Inspector Apprentice, you need a basic understanding of building systems, strong observational skills, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with inspection tools, digital reporting software, and a willingness to pursue relevant state certifications are essential. Attention to detail, effective communication, and a strong work ethic are key soft skills that help you stand out. These skills are crucial for accurately identifying issues, producing thorough reports, and delivering excellent service to clients during property inspections.

What does a typical day look like for a Home Inspector Apprentice?

As a Home Inspector Apprentice, your typical day involves shadowing an experienced home inspector, assisting with on-site evaluations of residential properties, and learning how to document findings through detailed inspection reports. You’ll frequently interact with property owners, real estate agents, and other team members to address questions and gather relevant information. Apprenticeships often include hands-on training with inspection tools and software, as well as ongoing education to build your technical knowledge. This structured, supportive environment helps you gain practical skills and prepares you for independent inspections and potential certification in the future.

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Infographic showing various Home Inspector Apprentice job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 18% As Needed, 18% Full Time, 9% Temporary, and 55% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,806 per year, or $22 per hour.
Apprentice Chimney Maintenance Tech

Apprentice Chimney Maintenance Tech

Northeastern Chimney

Bridgeport, CT • On-site

$17 - $35/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

Northeastern Chimney Inc. is seeking a reliable and motivated Apprentice Chimney Maintenance Tech to join our growing team in West Hartford, CT. This is a full-time position, ideal for individuals interested in developing a long-term career in a skilled trade. If you're dependable, mechanically inclined, and comfortable working in both interior and exterior environments, apply today for this apprenticeship!
Pay: This position earns a competitive wage of $17-$35 per hour, along with bonus and commission opportunities.
Benefits:
  • Health insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Simple IRA fund
  • Paid training
  • Holiday pay
  • Paid birthdays off
  • Paid vacation
  • Sick pay
  • Company tooling
  • Opportunities for personal growth

If this sounds like the right apprenticeship opportunity, keep reading!
SCHEDULE FOR OUR APPRENTICE CHIMNEY MAINTENANCE TECH:
This apprenticeship is full-time, Monday through Friday, with weekend availability and overtime required during peak season.
YOUR ROLE:
In this apprenticeship, you'll perform inspections and cleanings, install chimney caps and chase covers, and help identify additional service needs. You'll prepare estimates based on inspections, participate in training sessions and team meetings, and ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently, and on schedule.
In order to do this, you'll need the following:
  • 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.
OUR COMPANY
We are a family-owned residential chimney maintenance and repair company, serving our community since 1984. Our certified technicians specialize in repairs, inspections, cleaning, and rebuilding. We emphasize quality workmanship, honesty, and a positive work environment. Fully licensed and insured, we are members of the National Chimney Sweep Guild (NCSG) and the Chimney Safety Institute of America (CSIA).
Join us to build a rewarding career, not just a job. We value work-life balance, offer training, great benefits, and opportunities for growth.
BE OUR NEW APPRENTICE CHIMNEY MAINTENANCE TECH!
Take the next step toward a stable, long-term career with us. Apply today to join our team! Our initial application process is simple, efficient, and mobile-friendly.

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