Lead Field Service Technician

Job Description
Job Description
Lead Field Service Technician
Lint-X Dryer Vent & Airflow Services
Lint-X is the leading, professional airflow and dryer vent service company in the region. We service high-end residential homes, luxury condos, multi-unit communities, and commercial properties throughout Westchester, Putnam, Dutchess, and Fairfield Counties.
We are building a professional field operations team focused on technical expertise, safety, diagnostics, and elite customer service.
This is not a dead-end labor position.
Our technicians are highly trained specialists who diagnose airflow and safety issues, operate specialized equipment, perform technical system modifications, and represent a company known for professionalism and quality.
If you enjoy working with your hands, solving problems, learning technical skills, and taking pride in high-quality work, this may be the career opportunity you've been looking for.
Compensation & Benefits
Starting Compensation: $28 Per Hour During Apprenticeship Training
As you complete training, develop technical field experience, and demonstrate leadership and performance in the field, compensation can grow to $35+ per hour based on skill level, experience, and responsibility.
We also offer:
* Overtime opportunities
* SIMPLE IRA with employer match
* Paid holidays and paid time off
* Fully equipped company vehicle
* Company tools and cell phone
* Full-time year-round work
* Paid technical training
* Structured systems and professional operations
* Strong team-oriented culture
* Leadership invested in training and development
What You'll Do
As a Lead Field Service Technician, you will:
* Diagnose airflow and dryer vent system issues
* Perform specialized dryer vent and airflow system cleaning
* Identify fire hazards, restrictions, and improper vent configurations
* Perform vent rerouting, repairs, and system modifications
* Operate professional rotary cleaning systems and technical equipment
* Work in residential homes, condos, apartment communities, and commercial properties
* Communicate professionally with customers and property managers
* Document work using company software and photos
* Lead and manage job execution in the field
This role combines technical field service, diagnostics, customer interaction, mechanical work, and problem-solving.
Who We're Looking For
We are looking for individuals who:
* Are mechanically inclined
* Take pride in quality workmanship
* Enjoy working with their hands
* Are dependable and accountable
* Communicate professionally
* Are comfortable working independently and as part of a team
* Want to master a specialized trade
* Thrive in structured, high-standard environments
* Want long-term career growth rather than "just a job"
You should also be physically capable of:
* Working on ladders and pitched roofs
* Working in attics, crawlspaces, and confined areas
* Lifting equipment and tools
* Performing active, hands-on field work daily
Preferred Experience
Experience in any of the following is strongly preferred:
* HVAC
* Electrical
* Mechanical trades
* Construction
* Chimney services
* Appliance installation
* Duct cleaning
* Roofing
* Service technician roles
* Skilled trades
Basic familiarity with tools, power tools, appliance safety, and mechanical systems is highly valued.
Paid Technical Training
We provide extensive paid training through a structured combination of classroom instruction and field apprenticeship.
Technicians receive training in:
* Dryer vent and airflow diagnostics
* Airflow system design and performance
* Fire hazard identification
* Rotary brush cleaning systems
* Vacuum and air-driven equipment
* Vent rerouting and system modifications
* Appliance and electrical safety
* Customer communication and service delivery
* Jobsite leadership and workflow management
You will work directly alongside experienced lead technicians while developing advanced field skills and technical expertise.
Schedule Expectations
* Full-time daytime schedule
* Typical start time between 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
* Occasional long days depending on project scope
* Occasional evenings or Saturday work as needed
* Overtime opportunities available
We operate with a high standard of service and professionalism. Our customers expect thorough, quality work — and so do we.
This Role Is Ideal For Someone Who:
* Wants a skilled hands-on career
* Enjoys technical problem-solving
* Likes working in the field rather than behind a desk
* Takes pride in professionalism and craftsmanship
* Wants to become part of a respected, high-performing team
* Is looking for long-term opportunity and upward mobility
If you're reliable, mechanically inclined, and ready to build a career with a company that values professionalism, technical expertise, and quality work, we want to hear from you.
Apply today and start your career with Lint-X.