As with any career, the wages one can earn ranges significantly based on training, experience and skill. The award rate as an entry level cleaner in Australia is $20.82, however specialised cleaners are generally paid rate that far exceeds this, with special rates for out of usual hours shifts and specific biologically hazardous conditions.

Our team have a diverse range of educational pathways that brought them to this role and contribute to the way the operate in our business. Our Directors have undertaken a great range of courses from Methamphetamine Residue Decontamination training in the United States, locally based restoration training and online refresher courses. Our technicians undertake ongoing training in addition to onsite training and our administration manager has a psychology degree which is useful in her role as the first contact for our clients, supporting technicians with debriefing and managing confronting jobs as well as tailoring our service to best meet the needs of our clients, specifically our hoarding support program.

We always recommend looking into IICRC Accredited courses as a first port of call when looking at becoming a trained Bio recovery technician.

As the work we do is extremely varied, we require wide range of equipment to best respond to the specific needs of each job. The equipment we use ranges from general power tools through to custom made truck mount systems. We most commonly use this truck mounted system in remediations, alongside HEPA Air Scrubbers, HEPA Vacuums, Ozone generators, air movers and dehumidifiers.