Mosquito and Pest Control Technician
About The Position
Mosquito & Pest Authority technicians provide mosquito and pest-control services at commercial and residential properties using established products and Barrier 360 treatments. They inspect properties for pest entry points and mosquito habitats, use their training to help customers maintain pest-free environments, and provide service in a friendly, respectful, and efficient manner. The role includes customer interaction, accurate job documentation, safe operation of a company vehicle, and outdoor physical work in heat, humidity, and uneven terrain. Technicians participate in the Authority Pro Training Program, which provides paid training and an opportunity to earn certification. The posting welcomes both experienced applicants and people new to the field, and describes opportunities for career growth. Employment is with an independently owned and operated franchisee; employment terms and benefits may vary by location.
Requirements
- High school graduate or GED.
- Valid driver’s license and excellent driving record.
- One to three years of pest-control experience preferred; the posting also states that no experience is needed and training is provided.
- Ability to perform standing, walking, moving, climbing, carrying, bending, kneeling, reaching, handling, pushing, and pulling.
- Availability for extended hours and weekends when necessary.
Nice To Haves
- One to three years of pest-control experience.
- Enjoy working outdoors.
- Self-starter who is highly motivated.
- Ability to work independently.
- Enjoy engaging with clients.
Responsibilities
- Participate in training to increase knowledge and meet licensing requirements.
- Perform duties safely in accordance with state requirements and OSHA policies and procedures, using required safety equipment.
- Use pesticide equipment, including sprayers, ladders, and backpack blowers weighing up to 60 pounds.
- Respond to basic customer inquiries and requests, and notify owners of complaints or issues for timely resolution.
- Communicate effectively with customers and colleagues.
- Inspect properties for pest entry points and mosquito habitats, and use training to address customer pest-control needs.
- Complete job documentation accurately and promptly.
- Work a flexible schedule as needed, including occasional weekend hours and extended hours when necessary.
- Keep the company vehicle clean and operate it safely and legally.
- Drive a company vehicle to client sites and provide service professionally, safely, and in a friendly manner.
Benefits
- Free uniforms.
- Opportunity for advancement and career growth.
- Paid time off.
- Training and development, including paid training and a certification opportunity through the Authority Pro Training Program.
- Performance-based bonus and additional performance-based compensation.
- Company car.
- Company parties.
- Competitive compensation.
- Employee discounts.
- Flexible schedule.
- Supportive and respectful work environment.
- Work/life balance described as available.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
