What are the responsibilities and job description for the Restoration Technician - Mold position at HighGround?
Dry Force is hiring a Mold Technician for a full-time position in Austin, Texas.
As a Mold Technician, you will be responsible for performing mold remediation services in residential and commercial properties. This includes setting up containment, removing affected materials, and ensuring all work is completed safely and according to industry standards. Mold Technicians are often working directly with customers during stressful situations, so strong professionalism and customer service are essential.
Responsibilities:
Perform mold remediation and mitigation services in homes and commercial buildings
Set up containment barriers and negative air systems to prevent cross-contamination
Remove and dispose of mold-affected materials following EPA and company guidelines
Clean, treat, and sanitize impacted areas using approved antimicrobial solutions
Operate air movers, dehumidifiers, and HEPA filtration equipment
Conduct post-remediation cleanup and prepare areas for restoration work
Follow OSHA safety requirements and company protocols at all times
Document job progress through photos, notes, and daily updates using a phone or tablet
Communicate professionally with customers, supervisors, and team members
Assist with emergency response projects as needed (water/fire restoration support)
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent required
Ability to lift 50 lbs. or more and perform physically demanding work
1 year of mold remediation or restoration experience preferred
IICRC certification (AMRT) preferred, or willingness to obtain
Knowledge of containment procedures, PPE, and HEPA equipment
Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
Must be able to work overtime as needed and occasional evenings, weekends, or on-call shifts
Dry Force Restoration is a trusted leader in water damage restoration, mold remediation, and disaster recovery services across Texas. Our company was founded with the goal of helping people in their greatest times of need, and that commitment has driven our growth and success. We are looking for dependable, hardworking individuals who share our values of quality, honesty, and service beyond compare.
Our benefits include:
Competitive hourly pay based on experience
Health, dental, and vision insurance options
Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays
Opportunities for certification and career advancement
Company vehicle and equipment provided for job sites
Monthly bonus incentives
Ongoing training, coaching, and guidance
Advancement potential
Supportive and team-oriented Austin office culture
An exciting environment that challenges you every day
Salary : $16 - $27