Pest Control Service Technician
About The Position
Bug Zero is hiring a Pest Control Service Technician to inspect homes and businesses, diagnose pest problems, recommend solutions, and apply professional pest control treatments. Technicians serve recurring clients, educate them on preventing future pest issues, complete work orders on a company-issued iPad, and maintain their service vehicle and equipment. The role involves working independently, traveling directly from home to the first client and returning home in a company vehicle at the end of the day, and working in crawlspaces, attics, outdoors, and varying weather conditions. No pest control experience is required; Bug Zero provides paid training. The position offers a Monday–Friday schedule with no weekends, starting at $20 per hour during 90 days of paid training. Strong performers can quickly earn $22 or more per hour after training. The company also describes performance-based pay, unlimited earning potential, and first-year earnings of $42,000–$45,000 or more.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Valid driver's license and at least 3 years of driving experience.
- Acceptable driving record.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Integrity, professionalism, and a strong work ethic.
- Commitment to safety.
- Ability to work in crawlspaces, attics, and outdoors, including in varying weather conditions.
- Ability to kneel, bend, reach, climb, and crawl as needed.
- Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test, physical ability test, and background screening.
Nice To Haves
- No pest control experience is required; paid training is provided.
Responsibilities
- Inspect homes and businesses for pest activity.
- Diagnose pest problems and recommend solutions.
- Apply professional pest control treatments.
- Build lasting relationships with recurring clients.
- Educate clients on preventing future pest issues.
- Complete work orders using a company-issued iPad.
- Maintain the service vehicle and equipment.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
- Simple IRA with 3% company match.
- Paid vacation, personal days, and holidays.
- Paid company training.
- Opportunities for advancement.
- Take-home company vehicle.
- Performance-based pay with unlimited earning potential.
- Independence and freedom throughout the workday.
- Ongoing in-house training and professional development.
- Modern equipment, company-issued iPad, and late-model service vehicles.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
