Job Summary
We have been a leading fireplace and outdoor living retailer/installer serving the Northwest Chicagoland area for over 50 years. We pride ourselves on excellent craftsmanship, reliable service, and a professional, friendly customer experience. We work with gas, wood, electric, and outdoor fire features for both residential and light commercial projects.
We are seeking a Fireplace Installer/Technician to join our team. This role includes installing new fireplaces, troubleshooting and repairing existing units, performing annual maintenance, and educating customers on safe usage. Candidates must be mechanically inclined, comfortable working on ladders and roofs, detail-oriented, and able to interact with homeowners and contractors.
Responsibilities
- Install gas, wood, and electric fireplaces, stoves, inserts, and venting systems.
- Perform service, inspection, and repair work on a variety of hearth and outdoor living products.
- Complete gas line connection, leak testing, and proper venting/flue setup.
- Read and understand complex manuals, drawings, and schematics.
- Precisely measure components to ensure fit.
- Conduct in-home customer education on operation and maintenance.
- Maintain clean, organized work environment and company vehicle.
- Communicate clearly with customers, coworkers, and builders.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED.
- Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
- Ability to work at heights on ladders and roofs.
- Minimum 2-4 Years of construction experience.
- Previous experience in fireplace installation, HVAC, plumbing, or related field preferred (willing to train the right candidate).
- Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
- Professional communication and customer service skills.
- Ability to read and understand blueprints and schematics.
***Interview process will include phone screening followed by an in-person interview and a paid Field Evaluation/Ride-Along.