Pest Control Technician – Trainee or Licensed Pest Technician

Flick Anticimex; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Tools provided

Uniforms & PPE

Job summary

Flick Pest Control, based in Melbourne, is hiring for Pest Control Technician roles at both trainee and licensed levels. The position offers a full-time arrangement with a company vehicle and paid overtime, plus commission and no-cost training to obtain the Pest Management Licence.

Trainees will be supported with a structured pathway to licensure and progression opportunities across residential and preconstruction work.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough inspections and carry out effective pest control treatments across residential and preconstruction sectors.
• Identify pest issues and provide informed, practical solutions.
• Build and maintain strong, long-term relationships with customers.
• Represent Flick Pest Control with professionalism, integrity and pride.

Job description

Pest Control Technician – Trainee or Licensed Pest Technician

Full-time | Tool-of-Trade Vehicle | Paid Overtime | Commission | No-Cost Training

Build a long-term career with Australia’s most trusted pest control brand.

Flick Pest Control is one of Australia’s leading pest management companies, backed by over 100 years of industry expertise. Due to continued growth in Craigieburn, we’re seeking motivated Trainee and Licensed Pest Technicians to join our high-performing team.

This is more than a job — it’s a career pathway in a vital and growing industry, supported by strong earning potential, comprehensive training, and real opportunities for progression.

Salary & Earnings

Trainee Pest Control Technicians

• Above award hourly rate + super
• Paid overtime
• Performance incentives as skills develop
• Earn as you learn — Flick, as a Registered Training Organisation (RTO), delivers the training needed to obtain your Pest Management Licence.

Licensed General Pest or Timber Pest Technicians

• Above award hourly rate + super
• Year‑round access to paid overtime opportunities
• Commission & performance bonuses

What’s in it for you?

• Fully maintained & equipped company vehicle
• All tools of the trade supplied, including phone/tablet
• Uniforms & PPE provided

Career development

• Flick is a Registered Training Organisation (RTO), enabling trainees to complete the required training at no cost to obtain their Pest Management Licence.
• Ongoing technical and professional development
• Clear pathways into Senior Technician, Specialist, Trainer, Supervisor or Management roles

Supportive team culture

• Strong leadership and dedicated field support
• Well-planned and organised daily schedules
• You focus on the job — our admin team supports you

About the Role

You’ll deliver high-quality pest management services across residential & preconstruction sectors including:

• Conducting thorough inspections and carrying out effective treatments
• Identifying pest issues and providing informed, practical solutions
• Building and maintaining strong, long‑term customer relationships
• Representing the Flick brand with professionalism, integrity, and pride

Trainees are fully supported through every stage of their training and licensing.

About You

We’re open to:

• Trainee Technicians (no experience required – training and licence included)
• Licensed Pest Technicians

You’ll ideally have:

• A positive attitude and strong work ethic
• Good communication and customer service skills
• Current valid driver’s licence
• White Card (or willingness to obtain)
• Pest Management Licence (for licensed/Timber Pest Inspector roles)

Why Flick?

Many of our leaders started as technicians. At Flick, you’re not just filling a role - you’re joining a business that invests in people, values safety and quality, and rewards performance.

With RTO‑delivered training for trainees, you can start your pest control career today with no barriers and a clear pathway to becoming a licensed Technician or Timber Pest Technician.