Termite and Rodent Residential Pest Control Technician

ABC Home & Commercial Services•Spring, TX

About The Position

ABC Home & Commercial Services is seeking a motivated and dependable Termite & Rodent (TR) Residential Pest Control Technician to provide professional termite and rodent services to residential customers while delivering an exceptional customer experience. The role involves working independently in a variety of residential environments and requires attention to detail, a strong focus on safety, and an interest in building a long-term career with ABC. Previous termite and/or rodent experience is strongly preferred; candidates with general pest control experience and transferable skills may also be considered. The technician performs inspections and control services, including rodent exclusion, and applies pesticides and other treatments in accordance with label requirements and company procedures. The position includes outdoor work in varying weather, accessing areas by climbing ladders, walking on roofs, and crawling in tight spaces. Technicians educate homeowners, document inspections and treatments, manage an assigned route, maintain company vehicles and equipment, and complete follow-up visits as needed. A high school diploma or GED is required. The technician must hold a state license or be training to become a licensed Residential Pest Control Technician, pass the Texas Department of Agriculture Examination for the Pest Control and Termite category within 12 months of hire, and attend continuing education unit (CEU) classes to maintain state licenses. Applicants must have a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation, a driving record of 5+ years, and meet ABC’s driving and motor vehicle record requirements. Background checks, drug screenings, and a physical must be passed.

Requirements

Prior experience as a Termite Rodent (TR) Technician or in a similar pest control role is preferred.
Comfort working at heights, climbing ladders, and navigating tight spaces such as crawl spaces and attics.
Ability to walk on roofs and perform the physical tasks required for pest inspections and treatments.
Excellent communication skills and a customer-focused attitude.
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
Self-motivated and able to work independently.
Dependable, punctual, and safety-focused.
Comfort working outdoors in various weather conditions.
Ability to use a smart device and navigate multiple applications.
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
Driving record of 5+ years and compliance with ABC’s driving and MVR requirements.
Ability to pass background checks, drug screenings, and a physical.
High school diploma or GED.
Hold a state license or be training to become a licensed Residential Pest Control Technician.
Pass the Texas Department of Agriculture Examination for the Pest Control and Termite category within 12 months from the date of hire.
Frequently carry up to 50 pounds.
Frequently stand, walk, bend, kneel, and perform physical tasks for extended periods.

Nice To Haves

Previous termite and/or rodent experience.
General pest control experience with strong transferable skills.

Responsibilities

Perform residential termite and rodent inspections.
Identify signs of termite and rodent activity, entry points, damage, and other potential pest issues.
Perform rodent exclusion and control services, including identifying and addressing potential entry points.
Safely apply pesticides, treatments, and other pest control products according to label requirements and company procedures.
Climb ladders, walk on roofs, and crawl in tight spaces as needed to access infested areas.
Educate homeowners about treatment recommendations, prevention strategies, and ongoing service needs.
Maintain accurate service records, inspection reports, and treatment documentation.
Follow company safety procedures and regulatory requirements.
Maintain and properly care for company vehicles, equipment, tools, and materials.
Manage an assigned route efficiently while maintaining high-quality service standards.
Communicate effectively with customers, managers, and other technicians.
Identify opportunities for additional services when appropriate.
Complete follow-up services and return visits as needed.
Attend CEU classes to maintain state licenses.