Master Chimney Mason / Chimney Technician
Salary: Competitive pay based on experience
Master Chimney Mason / Chimney Technician
Description
About Us
We are a premier residential masonry firm specializing exclusively in chimney construction, repair, and restoration. We run a collaborative, supportive crew and need a skilled leader with a team-first mindset.
Position Overview
This role focuses 100% on residential chimneys and fireplaces. You will lead onsite builds, structural relining, and complex restorations. You must be a true team player, open to learning new trade techniques, and fluent in English to coordinate with homeowners and suppliers.
Key Responsibilities
- Exclusively Chimney Work: Build, rebuild, and repair residential brick, stone, and mortar chimneys, fireboxes, and hearths.
- Liners: Install clay or stainless steel chimney liners.
- Communication: Explain repair plans clearly to homeowners and coordinate supply orders with vendors.
- Teamwork: Work closely with apprentices and helpers in a positive, ego-free environment.
- Learning & Safety: Adapt to company-specific techniques and ensure all work meets local fire codes, NFPA 211, and OSHA standards.
- Experience: 8+ years of professional masonry experience specializing in residential chimney work.
- Language: Fluent English speaker required for client and vendor communication.
- Mindset: Strong team player who is willing to learn, take feedback, and adapt to company standards.
- Technical Skills: Expert knowledge of drafts, dampers, crown repair, tuckpointing, and roof/scaffolding safety.
- Physical Stamina: Comfortable working at heights on steep roofs, climbing ladders, and lifting up to 50 lbs.
- Requirements: Valid driver’s license. CSIA certification or OSHA 10/30 is a plus.
