Bird Exclusion Technician (Hybrid Role)

Meridian Bird Removal

Hartford (CT)

Hybrid

USD 30,049 - 42,797

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay
Mileage reimbursement
Incentive pay opportunities
Health, dental, and vision benefits
Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

A leading bird control service provider in Hartford, CT, is hiring a Bird Exclusion Technician (Hybrid Role). This position combines skilled installation of bird exclusion systems with on-site bird removal services. Ideal candidates are detail-oriented, enjoy hands-on work, and thrive in team environments. The role requires comfort working at heights and a strong safety awareness. Offers competitive hourly pay and comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, and vision coverage. Apply today to join a supportive team dedicated to quality work.

Qualifications

  • Enjoy skilled, hands-on work with variety.
  • Comfortable working at heights and using ladders or lifts.
  • Ability to adapt to changing job sites and schedules.

Responsibilities

  • Install bird exclusion systems including netting, wire, and spikes.
  • Perform exclusion work at various commercial locations.
  • Communicate clearly with supervisors and customers.

Skills

Detail-oriented
Hands-on work
Problem-solving
Attention to detail
Safety awareness
Communication skills

Job description

Commercial Retail • Grocery • Big Box • Home Improvement

Application Deadline: 27 February 2026

Department: Operations

Location: Hartford, CT

Compensation: $26.44 / hour

Bird Exclusion Technician (Hybrid Role)

You’re detail-oriented.

You like working with your hands.

You enjoy variety and staying active.

At Meridian, our Bird Exclusion Technicians focus on prevention and versatility. This is a hybrid role—when you’re not assigned to exclusion installation projects, you’ll be fully trained and work as a Bird Removal Technician in your home market. That means steady work, broader skills, and more opportunities to grow.

This role is perfect for someone who enjoys skilled installation work, problem-solving, and hands-on field service.

Key Responsibilities
What You Will Do
  • Install bird exclusion systems including netting, wire, spikes, and structural deterrents.
  • Perform exclusion work at commercial retail, grocery, and big box locations.
  • Work at heights using ladders, lifts, and required safety equipment.
  • When not assigned to exclusion projects, perform bird removal services.
  • Follow all safety protocols, quality standards, and company procedures.
  • Read work orders, site plans, and installation specifications.
  • Communicate clearly with supervisors, teammates, and customers.
  • Document completed work and site conditions accurately.
  • Maintain tools, equipment, and vehicles in safe working condition.
  • Represent Meridian professionally on all customer sites.
Skills, Knowledge, and Expertise
This Role Is a Great Fit If You:
  • Enjoy skilled, hands-on work with variety.
  • Are comfortable working at heights and using ladders or lifts.
  • Like both installation work and active field service.
  • Have strong attention to detail and take pride in quality.
  • Work well independently and as part of a team.
  • Take safety seriously and follow procedures.
  • Communicate respectfully and professionally.
  • Adapt easily to changing job sites, schedules, and assignments.
Nice to Have:
  • Construction, General Laborer, or facilities experience.
  • Lift, ladder, or fall protection training.
  • Wildlife control, pest control, or bird control experience.
  • Mechanical or installation background.
Schedule
  • Full-Time Role
  • Schedule may include early mornings, nights, or weekends depending on customer needs and project schedules.
  • Nationwide Travel 60% - 70%
  • Exclusion projects involve scheduled nationwide travel with overnight stays, generally limited to one-week project assignments.
  • Travel is organized in advance and balanced with home-market work between projects.
Why Technicians Choose Meridian
  • Hybrid role = consistent work and broader skill development.
  • Full training provided for both exclusion and bird removal.
  • Clear expectations and strong field leadership.
  • High-quality work you can take pride in.
  • Supportive team culture with room to grow.
Benefits
Pay & Incentives
  • Competitive hourly pay (based on experience)
  • Mileage Reimbursement
  • Incentive Pay Opportunities for Bird Removal.
  • Health, Dental, and Vision Full-Time Benefits
  • Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
Location Requirement
  • Position supports commercial locations nationwide for exclusions and within the assigned region for bird removal.
  • Must be willing to travel nationwide for exclusion projects.
  • Must be will to travel for bird removal work within your regionalmarket.

If you’re looking for a role that combines skilled installation, hands-on field work, and steady opportunity, apply today to join Meridian as a Bird Exclusion Technician (Hybrid Role).

Meridian Bird Removal is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We welcome and consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status as defined by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) guidelines. All employment decisions at Meridian Bird Removal are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications.

If you require accommodations during the application process, please contact us at recruiting@meridianbirdremoval.com.

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