Service Technician

Plunketts Pest Control • Somerset, PA

12d • $40,000 - $47,000

About The Position

Plunkett's is hiring a Service Technician to provide pest control services and build customer relationships while managing a defined route serving Somerset and the surrounding area. The technician plans and prioritizes stops, inspects properties, treats common pests, and looks for opportunities to grow the route through sales. The role includes flexible scheduling, independent work in the field, and support from a team. Plunkett's provides an extensive training program and licensing support. Training pay is $20.00–$22.00 per hour, plus uncapped sales incentives; estimated first-year pay is $40,000–$47,000. A tablet, vehicle, and gas card are provided for route service. Candidates must complete a pre-employment background check, drug screening, and Motor Vehicle Record check after receiving an employment offer.

Requirements

• Comfortable talking with customers and selling services.
• Self-starter who can thrive while working independently.
• Eager to learn; training and licensing support are provided.
• Comfortable with physical work and outdoor conditions.
• Able to use mobile apps for daily tasks.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license.
• Able to regularly lift and move 25 to 50 lbs and occasionally up to 100 lbs.
• Able to perform physical tasks such as bending, reaching, and extended walking or sitting.
• Must undergo a pre-employment background check, drug screening, and Motor Vehicle Record check upon receiving an employment offer.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in route sales, account management, or customer service.

Responsibilities

• Provide pest control services for homes and businesses.
• Inspect properties and treat for common pests.
• Build strong customer relationships.
• Look for ways to grow the route through sales.
• Plan the workday and prioritize route stops.
• Use basic equipment and tools while working in indoor and outdoor conditions.
• Document work and follow through with a commitment to safety.

Benefits

• Full benefits package including $0 deductible medical insurance, PTO, life insurance, and 401(k).
• Comprehensive training and licensing support.
• Career growth opportunities.
• Tablet, vehicle, and gas card provided for route service.
• Uncapped sales incentives.

What This Job Offers

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