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Saniepro LLC

Air Duct Cleaning

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

Operate specialized duct cleaning and vacuum equipment safely and efficiently. Identify blockages, buildup, or potential fire hazards in ventilation systems. Communicate findings and recommendations ...

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Air Duct Cleaning - San Diego

San Diego, CA · On-site

$14.75 - $19/hr

Remote / Field-Based About the Role Are you an experienced Air Duct Cleaning Technician looking for stable work, consistent support, and a schedule that lets you enjoy life outside the job? Join 5 ...

Mural Group

HVAC Duct Cleaner

Lincoln, NE · On-site

$28 - $32/hr

Overview Mural Industrial Staffing is seeking an experienced HVAC Duct Cleaning Technician on behalf of a well-established heating and air conditioning provider in the York, Nebraska area. This is a ...

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Air Duct Cleaning - San Diego

San Diego, CA · On-site

$14.75 - $19/hr

Remote / Field-Based About the Role Are you an experienced Air Duct Cleaning Technician looking for stable work, consistent support, and a schedule that lets you enjoy life outside the job? Join 5 ...

Hales AC

Duct Cleaner

Saint Petersburg, FL · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

No prior duct-cleaning experience is required for the right person. If you are dependable, coachable, and want to build a hands-on career with Hales AC, apply today.

Hales AC

Duct Cleaner

Saint Petersburg, FL · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

No prior duct-cleaning experience is required for the right person. If you are dependable, coachable, and want to build a hands-on career with Hales AC, apply today.

Green Air Care

Duct Cleaning Helper

Buffalo Grove, IL · On-site

$14.25 - $18.50/hr

As a full-time Duct Cleaning Helper at Green Air Care, YOU will receive the following and so much MORE : We offer in house training that will give you the skills you need to gain valuable skills in ...

Hales AC

Duct Cleaner

Saint Petersburg, FL · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

No prior duct-cleaning experience is required for the right person. If you are dependable, coachable, and want to build a hands-on career with Hales AC, apply today.

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Air Duct Cleaning - Miami

Miami, FL · On-site

$13.50 - $17.25/hr

Our AIR Duct Cleaning Technicians are the face of the company and heroes to our customers. Our first class online platform allows homeowners to find contractors they trust to fulfill needs in Heating ...

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How much do duct cleaning jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for duct cleaning in the United States is $16.78, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $17.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is duct cleaning?

Duct cleaning is the process of removing dust, debris, and contaminants from the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system ductwork in a building. This includes cleaning the supply and return air ducts, registers, grilles, and other components. Regular duct cleaning can improve indoor air quality, enhance HVAC system efficiency, and reduce allergens in your home or workplace. It is typically performed by professional duct cleaning technicians using specialized equipment. Experts recommend having your ducts inspected and cleaned every few years or if you notice signs of excessive dust, mold, or pests.

What are some common challenges faced by duct cleaning technicians on the job?

Duct cleaning technicians often encounter challenges such as limited access to certain ductwork, dealing with accumulated debris or mold, and ensuring thorough cleaning without damaging the HVAC system. Working in tight or awkward spaces is common, and maintaining safety while using specialized equipment is essential. Additionally, clear communication with clients about the cleaning process and any necessary follow-up steps is important for customer satisfaction.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a duct cleaning technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Duct Cleaning Technician, you need knowledge of HVAC systems, attention to detail, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with duct cleaning equipment, negative air machines, and sometimes EPA or NADCA certifications are typically required. Strong customer service, reliability, and effective communication are important soft skills in this role. These abilities ensure safe, efficient cleaning, customer satisfaction, and adherence to industry standards.

What is the difference between Duct Cleaning vs HVAC Technician?

AspectDuct CleaningHVAC Technician
CredentialsBasic training, certification often optionalTrade school, HVAC certification required
Work EnvironmentResidential and commercial duct systemsHeating, ventilation, air conditioning systems
Job ScopeCleaning and maintaining air ductsInstalling, repairing, and servicing HVAC systems

While duct cleaning focuses on cleaning air ducts to improve indoor air quality, HVAC technicians handle the installation, repair, and maintenance of entire heating and cooling systems. Both roles require knowledge of ventilation systems, but HVAC technicians have broader technical training and certifications, enabling them to work on complex HVAC units beyond just ducts.

Do I need a license to clean air ducts?

In many regions, duct cleaning professionals are required to hold a license or certification to ensure proper safety and quality standards. Licensing requirements vary by state or local jurisdiction, and some areas may also require specific training or insurance for duct cleaning jobs.

Is starting a duct cleaning business worth it?

Starting a duct cleaning business can be profitable due to steady demand for indoor air quality services. Success depends on skills, equipment, certifications, and local market competition, with many operators working flexible schedules and building repeat clients.
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Infographic showing various Duct Cleaning job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 64% Full Time, 32% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,907 per year, or $16.8 per hour.

Air Duct Cleaning Technician

Voda Cleaning and Restoration

New Palestine, IN • On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 10 days ago

Job description

Benefits:
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Company car
  • Competitive salary
  • Flexible schedule
  • Opportunity for advancement

Do you have experience in air duct cleaning or HVAC system cleaning. Are you ready to work hard, learn quickly, and be part of something bigger than yourself. No experience required. We provide full training for motivated candidates who want to build a long term career.
Voda Cleaning and Restoration seeks a driven Air Duct Cleaning Technician to join our growing team. In this role you will help deliver cleaner and healthier indoor environments for residential and commercial clients. Your mission focuses on completing air duct cleaning services efficiently and professionally while supporting other cleaning services such as carpet cleaning, tile and grout cleaning, and upholstery cleaning
Why Join Voda?
  • Paid training and industry certifications including NADCA and IICRC
  • Performance based bonus structure
  • Health benefit options
  • Quick advancement and growth opportunities
  • Generous PTO
  • 401k with company matching
  • Supportive team oriented culture
  • Opportunity to grow with a rapidly expanding company

What You Will Do
  • Effectively perform residential and commercial air duct cleaning services.
  • Clean HVAC components including supply ducts, return ducts, registers, diffusers, and accessible air handler components.
  • Operate negative air machines, agitation tools, and vacuum systems used in duct cleaning.
  • Perform dryer vent cleaning services.
  • Support carpet cleaning, tile and grout cleaning, and upholstery cleaning services when scheduled.
  • Communicate clearly and professionally with customers about services being performed.
  • Perform basic equipment maintenance and cleaning.
  • Maintain company vehicles and keep them stocked with tools and supplies.
  • Inspect completed work to ensure company standards are met.
  • Complete technician daily logs.
  • Complete work orders and service documentation.
  • Maintain inventory of cleaning chemicals, tools, and related supplies.

What We Are Looking For
  • Education and Experience: High school diploma or GED.
  • Experience in air duct cleaning, HVAC cleaning, or specialty cleaning preferred.
  • Mathematical Skills: Basic math skills. Ability to determine proper equipment setup and service requirements.
  • Computer Skills: Basic proficiency using mobile apps, email, and portable devices used for daily job reporting.
  • Certificates Licenses and Registrations: Preferred certifications aligned with NADCA standards for air duct cleaning.

Opportunity to earn additional certifications including
  • Carpet Cleaning Technician CCT
  • Water Damage Restoration Technician WRT
  • Applied Microbial Remediation Technician AMRT
  • Applied Structural Drying Technician ASD

About Voda
Voda Cleaning and Restoration is one of the fastest growing franchisee in the cleaning and restoration industry. We provide expert services for residential and commercial clients including water damage restoration, mold remediation, fire damage restoration, carpet cleaning, tile and grout cleaning, upholstery cleaning, and air duct cleaning.
Our certified professionals use advanced equipment and proven techniques to deliver high quality results and peace of mind to every customer.
This role offers more than a job. It offers a career path. Join a growing team, earn industry certifications, and build something meaningful with Voda Cleaning and Restoration.
Compensation: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Welcome to Voda Cleaning and Restoration!
Are you ready to join a dynamic team that is dedicated to a new level of clean? Voda Cleaning and Restoration is not just another cleaning and restoration company; we are the vanguard of excellence in the industry, setting new standards for quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction. As we continue to expand our operations, we're on the lookout for enthusiastic and driven individuals who are passionate about making a difference and leaving a lasting impact in our customers' lives.
At Voda, we understand that a clean and safe environment is essential for human well-being. We take great pride in our ability to restore order, beauty, and safety to homes and businesses after the ravaging effects of water, fire, mold, or other disasters. Our team of technicians comprises skilled professionals who excel in their respective fields, delivering nothing short of perfection in every job we undertake.
What sets Voda Cleaning and Restoration apart?
  1. Cutting-edge Technology: Embracing the latest advancements in cleaning and restoration technology, we equip our teams with state-of-the-art tools and equipment, making seemingly impossible tasks achievable.
  2. Expertise and Training: Our employees are the heart of our success, and we invest heavily in their growth and development. We provide comprehensive training programs and continuous learning opportunities to ensure they stay at the top of their game.
  3. Passionate Team: When you join Voda, you become part of a family that shares an unyielding passion for our mission. Together, we tackle challenges head-on and celebrate triumphs as one united force.
  4. Client-Centric Approach: We place our clients at the core of everything we do. Our unwavering commitment to exceptional service has earned us a reputation as the go-to experts for cleaning and restoration needs.
  5. Impactful Work: At Voda, every day presents a new chance to make a meaningful difference in people's lives. From salvaging cherished possessions to restoring homes and businesses, our work goes beyond cleaning; it gives hope and brings joy to those in distress.
  6. Growth Opportunities: We believe in nurturing talent from within. As you grow with Voda, you'll have access to a world of opportunities for career advancement and personal growth.
  7. Positive Environment: A positive work environment is key to our success. We encourage open communication, collaboration, and an atmosphere where creativity and ideas flourish.

So, if you're ready to embark on a journey of impact and excellence, Voda Cleaning and Restoration welcomes you with open arms. Together, we will forge a brighter, cleaner future for our clients, our team, and the world around us.
Join us and be a part of something extraordinary! Apply now and become part of a greater mission!
This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchise. All inquiries about employment at this franchise should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Voda Cleaning and Restoration Corporate.

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