Innovation Technician

Terminix • West Berlin, NJ

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About The Position

The Innovation Technician performs a combination of pest control, exclusion services, minor construction, and Thermal Acoustical Pest (TAP) insulation installation for residential and commercial customers. The role includes inspecting for pest activity, providing pest control services, installing and maintaining termite control systems, preparing and cleaning job sites, and completing light repairs related to pest damage. The technician also performs wildlife removal and exclusion work, including building and setting traps, and communicates with customers about services and pest-control measures. Training is provided for working safely around job-site hazards and equipment.

Requirements

• 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.
• Available to work Monday through Friday and Saturdays as needed.
• Solid reading, writing, and verbal communication skills, including the ability to present information in internal and external settings.
• Basic arithmetic skills, including using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals, and following product-label instructions for mixing.
• Clean-shaven face so that respirators can seal properly.
• Ability to move up to 50 pounds by lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, or otherwise repositioning objects.
• Ability to work in confined spaces and at heights, and to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl; use stairs, ladders, scaffolding, ramps, and poles; and maintain balance on narrow, slippery, or moving surfaces.
• Ability to work indoors and outdoors in the local climate and wear personal protective equipment, including an OSHA-compliant respirator.
• Ability to safely operate a motor vehicle.
• Required licenses or certificates under applicable federal, state, and local regulations; the company covers these requirements.

Nice To Haves

• Customer-facing experience.

Responsibilities

• Inspect residential and commercial properties to identify pest activity and perform pest control services.
• Install and maintain termite control systems.
• Install TAP insulation, prepare job sites, and clean up after installation.
• Assist with light construction projects, minor repairs, and replacements related to pest damage.
• Perform exclusion services and wildlife removal, including setting up and building exclusion traps.
• Communicate with customers about services, answer questions, and support customer satisfaction.
• Follow safety protocols while working in varied environments and around job-site hazards.
• Complete production forms documenting services provided.
• Keep the motor vehicle and other equipment clean.
• Participate in training and stay updated on industry trends, technologies, and regulations.

Benefits

• Benefits begin on day one for full-time colleagues, with no waiting period.
• Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company-matching contributions.
• Vacation days and sick days.
• Company-paid holidays and floating holidays.
• Tuition reimbursement for full-time colleagues.
• Training and development programs.
• Career growth opportunities and promotion from within.
• Performance incentives may be available.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED