Innovation Technician
About The Position
The primary purpose of this role is to perform the dynamic combined aspects of pest control, exclusion services, minor construction, and TAP (Thermal Acoustical Pest) insulation installation allowing you to make a significant impact in the communities we serve. This role involves working around animals, insects, and termites, in tight, confined spaces such as basements, attics, and crawl spaces. It also requires setting up and building exclusion traps, removing animals, and working from rooftops as needed. The job involves working in various environmental conditions, including exposure to mechanical parts, vehicles, electrical current, heights, scaffolding, fumes, dust, and chemicals. The role requires physical exertion, including moving up to 50 pounds, maintaining balance, and pushing objects with sustained force. The technician will also be responsible for operating a motor vehicle and ensuring equipment is kept clean. A clean-shaven face is required for safety reasons related to respirator use.
Requirements
- Clean shaven face for safety reasons (rebreathers have to be able to seal your face).
- High school diploma or GED; related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Must possess a valid driver's license from state of residence.
- Available to work Monday-Friday and Saturdays as needed.
- Solid reading, writing, and verbal communication skills and the ability to present information in both internal and external settings.
- Basic math skills — add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
- Ability to follow instructions for mixing on product labels.
- Ability to wear personal protective equipment (PPE), like an OSHA-compliant respirator.
- Safely operate a motor vehicle and make sure it and all other equipment is kept clean.
Nice To Haves
- Customer-facing experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Conduct inspections to identify pest activity.
- Perform pest control services for residential and commercial clients.
- Install and maintain termite control systems.
- Efficiently install Thermal Acoustical Pest Control (TAP) insulation, ensuring quality service and customer satisfaction while managing job-site preparations and clean-up.
- Assist with light construction projects, including minor repairs and replacements related to pest damage.
- Communicate effectively with customers to explain services, ensure satisfaction, and provide guidance on pest control measures.
- Perform exclusion services and wildlife removal, setting up and building exclusion traps, and ensuring safety protocols are followed.
- Stay updated on industry trends, technologies, and regulations.
- Participate in training to enhance your skills in pest control and related services.
- Complete production forms documenting services provided.
Benefits
- Benefits Start Day 1 for Full-Time Colleagues - No Waiting Period
- Professional and Personal Growth
- Multiple avenues to grow your career
- Training and development programs available
- Tuition Reimbursement benefits (for FT Colleagues)
- Health and Wellness
- Full-time colleagues are eligible to begin enrollment immediately upon hire with benefits starting on day 1
- Health benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance plus much more
- Savings and Retirement
- 401(k) retirement plan with company-matching contributions
- Work-Life Balance
- Vacation days & sick days
- Company-paid holidays & floating holidays
- A company mindset that prioritizes health, safety, and flexibility
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
