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Howmet Aerospace

FS OP/MOLD HANDLER

Wichita Falls, TX

$28.74/hr

Seals molds at dewax or mold inspection with either ceramic disk or rubber cap. * Monitors operation of equipment and temperature controls. * Must follow work instructions, SOP's, and activity ...

Howmet

FS OP/MOLD HANDLER

Wichita Falls, TX · On-site

$28.74/hr

Seals molds at dewax or mold inspection with either ceramic disk or rubber cap. * Monitors operation of equipment and temperature controls. * Must follow work instructions, SOP's, and activity ...

Gusmer Enterprises

Mold Repair Technician

Newton, NC · On-site

$28 - $32/hr

Perform mold inspections and diagnostics using precision measuring tools and gauges to identify wear, damage, and opportunities for improvement. Execute preventive maintenance activities, including ...

Gusmer Enterprises

Mold Repair Technician

Newton, NC

$28 - $32/hr

Perform mold inspections and diagnostics using precision measuring tools and gauges to identify wear, damage, and opportunities for improvement. Execute preventive maintenance activities, including ...

Kamis

Injection Mold Technician

Torrington, CT · On-site

$21.75 - $29/hr

Considerable knowledge of mold setups, molding machines, molding inspection, molded parts, auxiliary and secondary equipment. * Knowledge of basic measuring equipment and blue prints reading

NAJO Consulting

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New York, NY · On-site

$250 - $400/day

... mold inspection -- to property managers, landlords, and homeowners.

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How much do mold inspection jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for mold inspection in the United States is $30.22, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $27.64 and $33.89 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a mold inspection?

A mold inspection job involves assessing homes or buildings for mold growth, identifying moisture sources, and determining potential health risks. Inspectors use specialized tools like moisture meters and air sampling devices to detect mold presence. They provide reports with findings and recommendations for remediation if necessary. Mold inspections help ensure a safe indoor environment by addressing mold issues before they become serious problems.

What does a mold inspector do?

A typical day for a Mold Inspector involves conducting on-site inspections at residential or commercial properties, collecting air and surface samples, and documenting findings with photographs and detailed reports. Inspectors often interact with property owners, facility managers, and remediation teams to explain results and recommend next steps. The role requires travel to different sites and the ability to adapt to various building environments, sometimes working in confined or damp spaces. You'll also spend part of your day in the office analyzing data, writing inspection reports, and maintaining certification records for regulatory compliance.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a mold inspector?

To thrive as a Mold Inspector, a thorough understanding of building science, environmental health, and microbial growth is essential, typically supported by certifications such as Certified Mold Inspector (CMI) or IICRC Mold Remediation (AMRT). Familiarity with moisture meters, air sampling pumps, thermal imaging cameras, and environmental testing procedures is highly valuable. Strong attention to detail, effective communication, and problem-solving abilities are important soft skills that help inspectors accurately identify issues and convey findings to clients. These skills and qualifications ensure accurate assessments, regulatory compliance, and the ability to guide remediation efforts effectively.

How do I become a mold inspector?

To become a mold inspector, you typically need to complete a training course approved by a relevant certification organization, gain knowledge of mold identification and sampling techniques, and obtain certification such as the Certified Mold Inspector (CMI) or similar credentials. Some states or employers may require specific licensing or additional training. Practical experience and familiarity with testing tools like moisture meters and air sampling equipment are also beneficial.

How much do mold inspectors make?

Mold inspectors in Florida typically earn between $40,000 and $60,000 annually, depending on experience, certifications, and the complexity of inspections. Entry-level inspectors may start at lower wages, while experienced professionals with advanced certifications can earn higher salaries. The job often requires knowledge of mold detection tools and environmental health standards.
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Infographic showing various Mold Inspection job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $62,857 per year, or $30.2 per hour.

Mold Technician

Marietta, GA • On-site

All Dry Services of Atlanta
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Full-time

Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 17 days ago

Job description

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Company parties
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance

Job Title: Mold Inspector
Pay: $40,000 – $60,000 per year (based on experience and certifications)
Job Type: Full-time
Job Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented Mold Inspector to conduct visual and instrument-based inspections of residential and commercial properties. The inspector identifies mold growth, moisture intrusion, and the conditions that cause them, collects samples for laboratory analysis, and prepares clear reports with remediation recommendations. This is a field-based role requiring strong judgment, professionalism, and excellent communication with clients and contractors.
Responsibilities
  • Perform thorough visual inspections of homes and commercial buildings for mold and water damage
  • Identify sources of moisture intrusion such as leaks, condensation, foundation seepage, and HVAC issues
  • Operate diagnostic equipment including moisture meters, hygrometers, thermal imaging cameras, and borescopes
  • Collect air, surface, and bulk samples using proper protocols and submit them to accredited laboratories
  • Interpret lab results and assess the type and extent of contamination
  • Document findings with detailed notes and photographs
  • Prepare accurate inspection reports and communicate findings to clients in plain language
  • Provide guidance on containment, remediation scope, and post-remediation verification
  • Maintain and calibrate equipment and keep organized records
  • Follow all applicable industry standards, safety protocols, and state and local regulations
Qualifications (Required)
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Valid driver's license and clean driving record
  • Mold inspector/assessor certification, or willingness to obtain one (IICRC, ACAC, or NORMI).
  • Working knowledge of building construction, HVAC systems, and moisture dynamics
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, including report writing
  • Basic computer proficiency
  • Ability to climb ladders, enter confined spaces, lift up to 40 lbs, and wear a respirator
Qualifications (Preferred)
  • Associate's or bachelor's degree in environmental science, building science, industrial hygiene, or related field
  • 1–3 years of experience in mold inspection, home inspection, water damage restoration, or indoor air quality
  • Familiarity with EPA and IICRC S520 guidelines
Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
Work Location: In person