Senior Mold Remediation Technician - 500 Sign-On Bonus

IICRC; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 50.000 - 65.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

401(k)

Health insurance

Performance bonuses

Paid training

Signing bonus

Zusammenfassung

ServiceMaster Clean of Fraser Valley seeks an experienced Mold Remediation Technician in Austin, TX. The role involves leading mold abatement projects and ensuring compliance with Texas DSHS and EPA standards.

Ideal candidates will have 3-5 years of relevant experience and required certifications. The company offers a competitive salary, benefits, and advancement opportunities in a supportive environment.

Qualifikationen

• 3-5 years of hands-on mold remediation experience.
• Texas TDLR Mold Remediation Worker License required.
• Preferred IICRC certifications; company pays for training.

Aufgaben

• Perform full-containment mold remediation operations.
• Execute remediation scopes per IICRC S520 and EPA guidelines.
• Document labor and materials accurately.

Kenntnisse

Mold remediation

Asbestos abatement

Leadership

Communication

Technical documentation

Ausbildung

Texas TDLR Mold Remediation Worker License

Tools

HEPA vacuum

Dehumidifiers

Negative air machines

Jobbeschreibung

Benefits

• Overtime
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Bonus based on performance
• Dental insurance
• Employee discounts
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Signing bonus
• Vision insurance

Journey-Level | 3-5 Years Experience Required | Greater Austin, TX | Full-Time

$500 sign-on bonus paid after 90 days of employment and meeting performance expectations.

About Lightspeed Restoration

Lightspeed Restoration is a fast-growing leader in restoration and remediation, proudly serving the Greater Austin area. We specialize in water damage mitigation and mold remediation — helping homeowners and businesses recover quickly, safely, and with full regulatory compliance.

We are built on quality, integrity, and doing the right thing. Our technicians are the backbone of that promise — and we invest accordingly in their training, certifications, and career growth.

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced, journey-level Mold Remediation Technician to perform full-scope mold assessment, containment, abatement, and remediation work. This role requires a professional who can work independently, lead containment operations, and ensure all work is executed in full compliance with Texas DSHS requirements, EPA guidelines, and IICRC S520 standards.

Key Qualifications

• 3-5 years of hands-on mold remediation or related asbestos abatement experience
• Texas TDLR Mold Remediation Worker License (required)
• IICRC certifications preferred; company pays for training if not held

Responsibilities

Containment & Remediation

• Perform full-containment mold remediation operations, including critical barrier setup, negative air pressure systems, and decontamination chambers
• Execute remediation scopes per IICRC S520 and EPA Mold Remediation Guidelines, including removal, cleaning, HEPA vacuuming, and disposal of mold-affected materials
• Apply antimicrobial treatments, encapsulants, and sealants to remediated surfaces
• Operate and monitor air filtration devices, negative air machines, dehumidifiers, and air scrubbers throughout remediation
• Perform operations and maintenance-level mold interventions, including localized containment and spot remediation, using appropriate work practices for the scope of disturbance
• Respond to after-hours emergency calls for water intrusion or active mold situations as needed

Regulatory Compliance & Documentation

• Perform all work in full compliance with Texas DSHS regulations, EPA guidelines, OSHA standards, and applicable local requirements
• Read, interpret, and execute work from project scopes, drawings, specifications, and verbal instructions
• Document labor, materials, and scope completion for each project; complete daily field reports and timesheets accurately
• Maintain accurate photo documentation throughout remediation and clearance phases

Equipment & Field Operations

• Clean, inspect, and maintain personal respiratory protection equipment, HEPA vacuums, airless and pump-up sprayers, negative air machines, and other shop tools to ensure proper function
• Maintain equipment and supply inventory; flag items for repair or replenishment proactively
• Safely operate company vehicles and transport equipment to and from job sites
• Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free work environment in the shop and at all job sites

Team & Site Leadership

• Oversee subcontractors and labor support during remediation operations; ensure proper protocols are followed at all times
• Advise non-remediation staff on correct procedures when mold or water damage is encountered
• Communicate clearly with project managers and the office team regarding scope, progress, and any field concerns
• Mentor entry-level field technicians on proper techniques, safety, and regulatory compliance

Certifications & Licensure

Required

• Texas TDLR Mold Remediation Worker License
• Current respirator fit test (annual) – company covered
• Current physical / medical evaluation on file

Preferred (company covers training)

• IICRC Applied Microbial Remediation Technician (AMRT)
• IICRC Water Damage Restoration Technician (WRT)
• IICRC Odor Control Technician (OCT)
• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 (Construction or General Industry)

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and carry up to 75 lbs regularly
• Comfortable in confined spaces: crawl spaces, attics, wall cavities
• Able to work in varied temperatures, high-humidity environments, and elevated areas (ladders, scaffolding)
• Comfortable wearing full PPE for extended durations: half-face or full-face respirators, Tyvek suits, gloves, and eye protection

Qualifications

Required

• 3-5 years of hands-on mold remediation, water damage restoration, or related asbestos abatement experience
• Demonstrated proficiency in full-containment setup, negative air systems, and remediation scope execution
• Active Texas TDLR Mold Remediation Worker License (required)
• IICRC AMRT certification preferred; company pays for training and certification
• Working knowledge of IICRC S520, EPA Mold Remediation Guidelines, and Texas DSHS requirements
• Experience operating HEPA vacuums, air scrubbers, negative air machines, and dehumidifiers
• Ability to read and interpret project scopes, drawings, and specifications
• Strong communication skills and a professional, customer-first demeanor
• Valid Texas driver's license with a clean driving record

Preferred

• IICRC AMRT, WRT, or OCT certification (paid for by company if not yet held)
• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification
• Asbestos abatement experience
• Experience overseeing subcontractors or labor crews in the field
• Experience with job documentation software and mobile field reporting apps

What We Provide

• $500 sign-on bonus paid after 90 days of employment and meeting performance expectations
• Competitive pay commensurate with experience and certifications
• Paid certification renewals, annual physicals, and continuing education — all covered by the company
• All tools, equipment, and PPE provided
• Company vehicle access for field operations
• A culture that respects skilled tradespeople and rewards quality work
• Clear advancement path: Crew Chief -> Project Manager -> Operations
• Work that genuinely protects families and restores safe, healthy environments

Experienced in remediation and ready for your next role? We want to hear from you.