Qualified Pest Control Technician and Trainee Pest Technician.

seek.com.au; Cairns Regional; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle and fuel card

Work phone and iPad

Full training

Sign-on bonus for qualified techs

Great work-life balance

Job summary

Qualified Pest Control Technician and Trainee Pest Technician in Cairns is a full-time role with 38 hours per week and OT available. We seek either a licensed Pest Control Technician or a motivated individual ready to train and become a pest technician.

Join a well-established local pest control business offering training, a supportive environment, and plenty of time between jobs. Occasional Saturdays may be required; drivers licence and willingness to obtain necessary checks are needed.

Qualifications

• Qualified Pest Control Technician status or willing to train for one.
• Experience in general pest control is preferred.
• Termite work experience is a plus but not required.
• Current driver's licence, Blue Card and police check (or willingness to obtain)
• Motivated, reliable, and able to work independently with good customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform general pest control work.
• Carry out termite work and provide quotes (training provided for trainees).
• Manage your day and work independently.
• Provide great service to customers.
• Build positive relationships with clients.

Skills

Licensed Pest Technician

General pest control

Termite work experience

Driver's licence

Blue Card

Police check

Long-term career change

Willing to learn

Independent worker

Good communication

Reliable and hardworking

Job description

Qualified Pest Control Technician and Trainee Pest Technician.

We are a well-established and growing pest control business in Cairns looking for either a qualified and licensed Pest Control Technician or someone looking for a career change and interested in training to become a Pest Technician.

This is a full-time position offering 38 hours per week, with overtime available for those who want it. You will manage your day independently, take pride in your work, and benefit from plenty of time allocated between jobs. Very occasional Saturday work may be required.

For the right person looking to start a new career, we are happy to provide training and support to help you become a qualified Pest Control Technician. No previous pest control experience is necessary — we are looking for someone reliable, motivated and keen to learn.

About the role

We are a well-established and growing pest control business in Cairns looking for either a qualified and licensed Pest Control Technician or someone looking for a career change and interested in training to become a Pest Technician.

This is a full-time position offering 38 hours per week, with overtime available for those who want it. You will manage your day independently, take pride in your work, and benefit from plenty of time allocated between jobs. Very occasional Saturday work may be required.

For the right person looking to start a new career, we are happy to provide training and support to help you become a qualified Pest Control Technician. No previous pest control experience is necessary — we are looking for someone reliable, motivated and keen to learn.

Key responsibilities

• Perform general pest control work

• Carry out termite work and provide quotes (training provided for trainees)

• Manage your day and work independently

• Provide great service to customers

• Build positive relationships with clients

About you
For qualified technicians:

• Qualified and licensed Pest Control Technician

• Experience in general pest control

• Experience in termite work (preferred but not required)

• Current driver's licence

• Current blue card and police check (or willingness to obtain)

• Reliable, professional and able to work independently

For trainees / career changers:

• Looking for a long-term career change

• Motivated and willing to learn

• Enjoy working independently and being out and about

• Good communication and customer service skills

• Reliable, professional and hardworking

• Current driver's licence

• Willing to obtain relevant licences, Blue Card and police check

Benefits

• Up to $45 per hour for the right qualified candidate

• Competitive trainee wage with opportunities to grow as you gain qualifications and experience

• $1,200 sign-on bonus for eligible qualified technicians

• 10% commission on termite jobs that you quote, are accepted and completed

• Company vehicle and fuel card

• Work phone and iPad

• Full training and support for the right trainee

• Supportive, appreciative work environment with no micromanagement

• Plenty of time between jobs

• Genuine work-life balance