Mold Remediation Technician

Education and Certification:

Minimum Educational Requirements: High School Graduate
Preferred Educational Requirements: Community College – Mold Remediation Technician (6168)

Industry Certification:
Minimum Industry Certification: IICRC Applied Microbial Restoration Technician
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Preferred Industry Certification: IICRC Water Restoration Technician, IICRC Structural Drying Technician, IICRC Applied Microbial Remediation Technician
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Graduate of equivalent training courses provided by a recognized certifying body or association specializing in the Restoration Arts.
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Verifiable equivalent industry training and experience through career longevity.

Mold Remediation Technician – Key Responsibilities:

• The MT provides safety for workers and occupants during the mold remediation process.
• The MT, in tandem with the Project Manager and Project Superintendent, develops a mold remediation plan and time line to completion.
• The MT installs contamination barriers using plastic and solid materials, and ensures that all decontamination equipment has been installed prior to commencing work.
• The MT controls the contaminant at its source.
• The MT physically removes the contamination.
• The MT takes effort to correct any and all moisture problems to prevent recontamination.
• The MT maintains and provides all required documentation.
• The MT works with the Certified Industrial Hygienist to develop and execute a remediation plan and ensure
  that all environmental reports are forwarded to the Project Manager and the Project Supervisor.
• The MT provides the PM with pre- remediation spore counts (provided by the Certified Industrial Hygienist)
  and post remediation spore counts and remediation clearance (provided by the Certified Industrial
  Hygienist).
• The MT posts company warning signs to identify potential hazards that may exist on the job site.
• The MT ensures that all labor associated with the project complies with the company safety plan, and correctly uses their Personal Protection Equipment.
• The MT ensures that all labor personnel use Personal Protection Equipment the whole time they are working
  in the hazardous area.
• The MT follows all industry-approved guidelines in the remediation process for mold contamination.