Crawl Space Technician / Utility Technician

Bugoutservice; Elizabeth City (NC); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Crawl Space Technician, where you'll engage in vital moisture control and insulation work. This role is perfect for those who thrive in hands-on environments and enjoy working in diverse settings, including crawl spaces and attics. You'll be part of a dedicated team that values your contributions and offers numerous opportunities for professional growth. With immediate health benefits and a commitment to work-life balance, this position not only provides competitive pay but also supports your career trajectory in a rewarding industry. If you're ready for a fulfilling career path, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Health benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision)

401(k) retirement plan with company matching

Vacation days & sick days

Company-paid holidays

Floating holidays

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; related experience preferred.
• Customer-facing experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform crawlspace/attic moisture work and insulation.
• Assist with light construction and pest damage repairs.

Skills

Customer communication

Basic math skills

Reading and writing skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Personal protective equipment (PPE)

Motor vehicle

Job description

Crawl Space Technician / Utility Technician

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We are proud to be a member of the Rentokil family of companies, the global leader in Pest Control and other services across more than 90 countries. We pride ourselves on being a trusted partner to many of the world's leading brands and serve consumer and business customers across multiple industries.

Compensation Starting At $19-20/hr

Location: Elizabeth City, Camden, Moyock, NC

What do our tech specialists do?

The primary purpose of this role is to perform crawlspaces/attics moisture work and attic insulation with some repairs, including vapor barriers, dehumidifiers, crawl insulation fungus treatment, and vents.

Responsibilities Include But Are Not Limited To:

• Crawl spaces 90% of your day is a MUST
• Assist with light construction projects, including minor repairs and replacements related to pest damage
• Communicate effectively with customers to explain services, ensure satisfaction, and provide guidance on pest control measures
• Perform exclusion services and wildlife removal, setting up and building exclusion traps, and ensuring safety protocols are followed
• Stay updated on industry trends, technologies, and regulations. Participate in training to enhance your skills in pest control and related services.

Essential Job Functions:

• Working around animals, insects, and termites
• Working in tight, confined spaces such as basements, attics, crawl spaces, narrow aisles, or passageways
• Setting up and building exclusion traps, cutting flashing, and forming hardware cloth to specifications
• Removing animals trapped in exclusion devices
• Working in a safety harness from rooftops as needed in the performance of exclusion services and wildlife removal
• Completing production forms documenting services provided
• Moving up to 50 pounds by lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, or otherwise repositioning objects
• Maintaining balance when walking, standing, or crouching on narrow, slippery, or erratically moving surfaces
• Wearing personal protective equipment (PPE), like an OSHA-compliant respirator
• Safely operating a motor vehicle and keeping it and all other equipment clean.

What do you need?

• Clean shaven face for safety reasons
• High school diploma or GED; related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Successfully meet pre-employment background screen
• Possess a valid driver’s license and undergo motor vehicle driving record check
• Available to work Monday-Friday and Saturdays as needed
• Solid reading, writing, and verbal communication skills
• Basic math skills
• Licenses/certificates as required by federal, state, and/or local regulations
• Customer-facing experience preferred

Why Choose Us?

A career with the Rentokil family of companies can be a professional trajectory filled with opportunity. We pride ourselves on being a world-class team that rewards high performance and we love to promote from within. We offer competitive pay and many of our roles offer performance incentives.

Health and Wellness:

• Health benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance
• Full-time colleagues are eligible to begin enrollment immediately upon hire

Savings and Retirement:

• 401(k) retirement plan with company-matching contributions

Work-Life Balance:

• Vacation days & sick days
• Company-paid holidays & floating holidays
• A company mindset that prioritizes health, safety, and flexibility

This company is a Drug Free workplace. Rentokil is committed to complying with all Federal, State, and local laws related to the employment of qualified individuals with disabilities.