Mold Technician

PuroSystems LLC; Rockville, Northern (MD, KY); Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Free uniforms

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

Job summary

PuroSystems LLC in Rockville, MD is seeking a Mold Technician to support mold remediation and restoration projects. You will perform inspections, containment setup, removal, cleaning, and document affected areas, ensuring work is safe and compliant with industry standards and company procedures.

The ideal candidate has 1-3 years of remediation experience, a valid driver's license, and is legally eligible to work in the US.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of mold remediation, environmental cleanup, or restoration experience preferred.
• Valid driver's license is required.
• US work eligibility is required.

Responsibilities

• Perform mold remediation in residential and commercial properties following safety protocols.
• Set up and maintain containment barriers, negative air machines, and dehumidifiers.
• Remove and dispose of mold-contaminated materials properly.
• Clean and disinfect affected areas using approved antimicrobial solutions.
• Operate restoration equipment such as air scrubbers and moisture meters.
• Assist with moisture inspections and documentation as directed by the Project Manager.
• Maintain accurate job site records with before-and-after photos and logs.
• Adhere to IICRC guidelines and safe handling of chemicals.
• Communicate with team members, supervisors, and property owners or insurers when needed.
• Support related restoration work such as water damage mitigation when required.

Skills

Mold remediation experience

Valid driver's license

Tools

HEPA vacuums

Air scrubbers

Moisture meters

Job description

Benefits

• Dental insurance
• Free uniforms
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Vision insurance

Job Summary

The Mold Technician assists in mold remediation and restoration projects by performing inspections, containment setup, removal, cleaning, and documentation of affected areas. This role is responsible for ensuring that all mold removal work is completed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with industry standards and company procedures.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform mold remediation in residential and commercial properties following established safety and cleaning protocols.
• Set up and maintain containment barriers, negative air machines, and dehumidifiers.
• Remove and dispose of mold-contaminated materials (e.g., drywall, insulation, flooring) properly.
• Clean and disinfect affected areas using approved antimicrobial solutions and equipment.
• Operate restoration equipment such as air scrubbers, HEPA vacuums, and moisture meters.
• Assist with moisture inspections, and documentation as directed by the Project Manager or Lead Technician.
• Maintain accurate job site records, including before-and-after photos and daily progress logs.
• Adhere to IICRC (Institute of Inspection, Cleaning, and Restoration Certification) guidelines.
• Ensure proper PPE (personal protective equipment) use and safe handling of chemicals and contaminated materials.
• Communicate effectively with team members, supervisors, and occasionally with property owners or insurance adjusters.
• Support other restoration work such as water damage mitigation and structural drying when needed.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in mold remediation, environmental cleanup, or restoration services preferred.
• Valid driver's license
• Legally in the US

Preferred Certifications (not required)

• IICRC Applied Microbial Remediation Technician (AMRT)
• Water Damage Restoration Technician (WRT)