Posted August 11, 2026
Lead Chimney Repair Technician
Firesafe Chimney Services, Inc.
Ware, MA, US
Full Time
27USD - 32USD per hour
Job Description
Job Description
Job Title: Lead Repair Technician – $27–$32/hr + Bonuses | 4-Day Workweek.
Location: Ware, MA (Jobs throughout Western & Central Massachusetts).
Job Type: Full-Time.
Pay:
- $27.00 – $32.00 per hour, based on experience.
- Monthly Performance Bonuses.
Schedule:
- 4-Day Workweek (Tuesday–Friday, 10-hour shifts).
- Saturdays, Sundays, and Mondays off.
- Some Mondays may be required due to weather or other circumstances.
Job Overview:
Firesafe Chimney Services is hiring a Lead Repair Technician to perform chimney masonry repairs, appliance installations, and lead a 2–3 person crew on job sites. This is a full-time, year-round opportunity for someone who takes pride in high-quality craftsmanship, works well at heights, and wants to grow in a skilled trade.
Responsibilities:
- Perform masonry repairs: chimney rebuilds, repointing, flashing, and crown work.
- Install liners, wood/pellet/gas stoves, dampers, and chimney caps.
- Lead a small crew on-site and coordinate job tasks.
- Complete firebox restorations and apply waterproofing.
- Pre-plan each project with the inspection lead one week in advance.
- Maintain job safety and craftsmanship standards.
- Ensure compliance with state building codes and OSHA regulations.
Requirements:
- Minimum 2–3 years of experience in chimney, masonry, or similar trades.
- Valid driver’s license.
- Ability to lift 80+ lbs and work 10-hour shifts.
- Comfortable working on roofs, ladders, and scaffolding.
- Strong leadership and problem-solving skills.
- CSIA, SureFire, or other certifications are a plus.
Benefits:
- $27–$32/hr starting pay, based on experience.
- Monthly performance bonus opportunities.
- Paid training and certification support.
- Paid time off & paid holidays.
- 401(k) with company matching.
- Health insurance offered.
- Company vehicle, tools, uniforms, and safety gear provided.
- Long-term growth potential in a respected local company.
