5 Microns Inc. is an environmental consulting company, offering testing and inspection services for indoor air quality, mold, asbestos, VOCs, and many other contaminants.

Job Title:

Environmental Field Technician – Mold, Asbestos & Lead Inspector

Location:

Miami, FL (Field-Based)

Company:

5 Microns Inc.

Job Type:

Full-Time

About 5 Microns Inc.:

5 Microns Inc. is a leading-edge environmental testing firm specializing in mold, indoor air quality, asbestos, and hazardous materials inspections. We serve residential, commercial, and industrial clients with precision, integrity, and a science-driven approach. With operations expanding from Washington State into Florida, we are building a team of elite professionals to support our growth.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a multi-licensed Environmental Field Technician based in Florida to conduct mold assessments, asbestos inspections, and lead inspections or RRP (Renovation, Repair & Painting) compliance reviews. This is a client-facing, field-based position ideal for a self-starter who values accuracy, professionalism, and public health impact.

Key Responsibilities:

·      • Perform mold assessments per Florida DBPR standards, including visual inspections and air/surface sampling.

·      • Conduct asbestos inspections and bulk sampling following AHERA, EPA, and OSHA guidelines.

·      • Execute lead-based paint inspections or lead-safe renovation compliance assessments per EPA/HUD and/or RRP regulations.

·      • Prepare detailed, compliant reports with photos, diagrams, lab results, and professional conclusions.

·      • Maintain accurate records of sampling, equipment calibration, and client communications.

·      • Adhere to all federal, state, and local laws and safety regulations regarding hazardous materials.

·      • Communicate findings clearly to clients and provide expert guidance when requested.

·      • Travel daily to client sites throughout South Florida; occasional evening or weekend work may be required.

Required Qualifications:

·      • Florida Licensed Mold Assessor

·      • AHERA Certified Asbestos Inspector (Florida-recognized)

·      • EPA-Certified Lead Inspector or Certified Renovator

·      • Minimum 2 years of field experience in environmental testing or hazardous materials inspection

·      • Strong knowledge of sampling protocols, building systems, and relevant regulations (DBPR, EPA, HUD, OSHA)

·      • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

·      • Proficiency in report writing and using mobile field apps or inspection software

·      • Valid Florida driver’s license and reliable vehicle

·      • Ability to lift 50 lbs and access confined spaces, attics, and roofs

Preferred Qualifications:

·      • NIOSH 582 or other air sampling certifications

·      • Additional licenses (e.g., Radon Measurement, Lead Risk Assessor)

·      • Bilingual in English and Spanish

·      • Experience working with real estate, insurance, legal, or remediation firms

Compensation & Benefits:

·      • Competitive pay based on experience and licensing

·      • Monthly performance-based bonuses

·      • Paid mileage or company vehicle

·      • PTO, holidays, and sick leave

·      • Opportunities for advancement in a fast-growing environmental firm

How to Apply:

Submit your resume and cover letter to [email protected], including copies of your licenses and a brief statement on your experience with mold, asbestos, and lead inspections.