Service Technician

Plunkett'S Pest Control • Chattanooga, TN

18d

About The Position

Plunkett's is hiring a Service Technician to provide pest control services for homes and businesses in Chattanooga 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. Technicians work independently in indoor and outdoor conditions, supported by a team and an extensive training and licensing program.

The position offers flexible hours and schedule planning, training pay of $20–$22 per hour, and uncapped sales incentives. Plunkett's provides a tablet, vehicle, and gas card for route service, along with a full benefits package and career growth opportunities. Applicants should be comfortable with customer interaction and sales, independent work, physical tasks, outdoor conditions, and mobile apps. A high school diploma or equivalent and a valid driver's license are required.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license.
• Comfortable talking with customers and selling services.
• Self-starter who thrives working independently.
• Eager to learn; willing to complete training and licensing.
• Comfortable with physical work and outdoor conditions.
• Able to use mobile apps for daily tasks.
• Regularly lift and move 25 to 50 lbs, 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 common pests.
• Build strong customer relationships.
• Identify opportunities to grow the route through sales.
• Use basic equipment and tools while working in indoor and outdoor conditions.
• Plan and manage daily stops along a defined route.
• Document work and follow safety practices.

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 servicing the route.
• Uncapped sales incentives.

What This Job Offers

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