Full-Time Pest Control & Lighting Technician

Pest Hunters/Humbug Holiday Lighting of Greenville/Greer•Wade Hampton, SC

2d•$22 - $35•Onsite

About The Position

Pest Hunters of Greenville and Humbug Lighting of Greenville are seeking a dependable, motivated Full-Time Pest Control & Lighting Technician to join their growing team. This is a unique year-round position combining two skilled service trades: Pest Control Technician with Pest Hunters of Greenville and Lighting Installation Technician with Humbug Lighting of Greenville. The company cross-trains technicians to develop multiple skills, work across service businesses, and increase earnings as capabilities and performance grow. The ideal candidate enjoys working outdoors, takes pride in their work, is comfortable interacting with customers, and wants to be rewarded for excellent performance.

Requirements

Dependable and punctual
Comfortable working independently
Comfortable working outdoors
Mechanically inclined
Able to learn new equipment and technology
Detail-oriented
Comfortable interacting with customers
Able to follow written procedures and product instructions
Safety-conscious
Willing to learn multiple trades
Able to work as part of a team
Motivated by performance-based compensation
Interested in developing new skills and increasing earning potential
Work outdoors in hot and cold weather
Walk and stand for extended periods
Frequently lift and carry equipment and materials
Lift approximately 50 pounds
Safely use ladders after appropriate training
Work at heights when performing lighting installations
Bend, kneel, reach, and perform repetitive physical activities
Enter and exit service vehicles frequently
Load and unload trucks and trailers
Wear required PPE
Perform pest-control and lighting work safely and efficiently
Possess a valid driver's license
Maintain an acceptable driving record
Be comfortable operating company vehicles
Be able to safely tow or learn to tow company trailers when required

Nice To Haves

Previous pest-control or lighting experience is helpful, but not required for the right candidate.

Responsibilities

Performing scheduled pest-control services
Performing mosquito and other outdoor pest treatments
Inspecting properties for pest activity and conducive conditions
Identifying common household and exterior pests
Applying pest-control products according to labels, company procedures, and applicable regulations
Treating standing-water and mosquito-breeding areas
Providing exterior perimeter treatments
Installing and servicing pest-control equipment and systems
Documenting treatments and service activities
Communicating findings and recommendations to customers
Identifying opportunities for additional services
Maintaining pest-control equipment and materials
Maintaining required treatment and regulatory records
Following all pesticide, PPE, environmental, and safety requirements
Installing professional lighting systems
Installing low-voltage wiring
Installing transformers, controllers, and related components
Installing landscape and architectural fixtures
Installing permanent lighting systems
Installing holiday roofline lighting, trees, wreaths, garland, and other décor
Working safely from ladders
Troubleshooting lighting systems
Replacing and repairing components
Performing service calls
Maintaining installation tools and equipment
Loading and unloading vehicles and trailers
Organizing customer materials
Removing and storing seasonal lighting
Maintaining clean and professional job sites
Arrive professionally and on time
Communicate clearly with customers
Explain the work being performed
Treat customer homes and businesses with care
Identify customer concerns
Recommend appropriate solutions
Notify customers of potential additional services
Maintain a clean and professional appearance
Leave job sites clean and organized
Identifying opportunities for additional pest-control services
Identifying opportunities for mosquito-control services
Identifying opportunities for landscape lighting
Identifying opportunities for permanent lighting
Identifying opportunities for holiday lighting
Identifying opportunities for lighting repairs or expansions
Identifying opportunities for customer referrals