Service Technician

Plunketts Pest Control • Longview, TX

18d • $20 - $22

About The Position

Plunkett's is hiring a Service Technician to provide pest control services in Longview and the surrounding area. The technician manages a defined route, inspects properties, treats common pests, and builds customer relationships while identifying opportunities to grow the route through sales. The role offers flexible scheduling and uncapped sales incentives. Plunkett's provides training and licensing support, along with a support team for technicians working independently in the field.

Technicians work indoors and outdoors and use basic tools and equipment, mobile apps, and a provided tablet and vehicle to service their routes. The position involves physical tasks, including lifting and moving items weighing 25 to 50 pounds regularly and up to 100 pounds occasionally, as well as bending, reaching, and extended walking or sitting. Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent and a valid driver's license. A pre-employment background check, drug screening, and Motor Vehicle Record check are required after an employment offer.

Requirements

• Comfortable talking with customers and selling services.
• Self-starter who can work independently.
• Willingness to learn and complete training and licensing.
• Comfortable with physical work and outdoor conditions.
• Able to use mobile apps for daily tasks.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license.
• Regularly lift and move 25 to 50 pounds and occasionally up to 100 pounds; perform bending, reaching, and extended walking or sitting.

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 common pests.
• Build strong customer relationships.
• Look for ways to grow the route through sales.
• Plan the workday, prioritize stops, and manage a defined service route.
• Use basic equipment and tools while working in indoor and outdoor conditions.
• Document work and follow through on responsibilities while committing to safety.

Benefits

• Training pay of $20.00–$22.00 per hour plus uncapped sales incentives.
• 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 servicing the route.

What This Job Offers

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