Home Repair Technician

Rentokil Pest Control•Scranton, PA

About The Position

The primary purpose of this role is to provide pest management services to residential customers. The technician inspects properties, identifies pest infestations, applies appropriate treatments such as pesticides and traps, and recommends preventative measures while following safety regulations and communicating with customers about pest control solutions. The role also involves maintaining equipment, operating a company-provided service vehicle, and building customer relationships. Training is provided for safely working in the conditions described in the posting.

Requirements

Clean-shaven face so respirators can seal properly.
High school diploma or GED, related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Valid driver's license from the state of residence.
Obtain licenses or certificates required by federal, state, and/or local regulations; the company covers these requirements.
Available to work Monday through Friday and weekends as needed.
Willingness to learn and become knowledgeable in all areas of pest control.
Solid reading, writing, and verbal communication skills.
Basic math skills to follow product-label mixing instructions.

Nice To Haves

Customer-facing experience.

Responsibilities

Inspect customer properties for signs of pest infestations, damage, and entry points.
Apply approved pest-control products, including chemicals, baits, and traps, while following safety standards.
Educate customers on pest prevention and ways to reduce the risk of future infestations.
Build customer relationships, schedule and confirm appointments, assist with sales to current customers, and expand products to new customers.
Maintain pest-control equipment and keep it stocked and in good working condition.
Follow local, state, and federal regulations for pest-control products and safety protocols.
Drive and safely operate a company-provided service vehicle.

Benefits

Professional growth opportunities and promotion from within.
Training and development programs.
Tuition reimbursement for full-time colleagues.
Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance, plus other health benefits.
Full-time colleagues can enroll immediately, with benefits starting on day one.
401(k) retirement plan with company-matching contributions.
Vacation days and sick days.
Company-paid holidays and floating holidays.
Performance incentives in some roles.
Company-provided service vehicle and gas card.
Company-paid routine vehicle maintenance.
Required pest-control licenses or certificates are covered by the company.