Home Service Technician (Will Train)

Western Pest Services; Gaithersburg (MD); On-site; USD 27,552 - 30,307; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle and gas card

Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance

401(k) with match

Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays

Job summary

Industrial Fumigant Company in Gaithersburg is seeking a TC Pro to join their team. The role involves performing home service installations and ensuring safety for customers and yourself. Starting pay is $20–$22 per hour, and training is provided to become a proficient technician.

You will learn to handle various tasks, interact with customers, and handle your assigned route confidently. The position offers advancement opportunities in a respected company.

Qualifications

• No experience required; training provided.
• Ability to obtain pesticide license within 90 days.
• Ability to work independently and manage route assignments.

Responsibilities

• Follow a daily assigned route within your territory.
• Prepare and install various home service solutions.
• Complete all required service documentation.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Join Orkin as a Pro (Termite Pro). Starting pay: $20–$22 per hour.

Orkin is the industry leader in pest control and home services, backed by 125 years of trusted service and innovation. As a TC Pro (Home Services Technician), safety is your top priority, both for yourself and the customers you serve. You'll perform essential home service installations that improve comfort and protection, all while building a stable and rewarding career with advancement opportunities.

If you enjoy hands‑on work, take pride in doing things the right way, and can navigate a variety of environments, from rooftops to crawl spaces, this is the role for you. Every day brings something different as you follow a scheduled route and perform quality installations that make homes safer and more efficient.

You’ll have structure, support, and the opportunity to grow with one of the most respected names in the industry.

Ready to start a career with staying power? Apply now!

Responsibilities

What You’ll Do

• Follow a daily assigned route within your territory
• Prepare and install services such as: Attic remediations, crawl space encapsulations, gutter protection systems and radiant heat barriers
• Complete all required service‑related documentation
• Build trusted relationships and represent Orkin with pride
• Work in a variety of environments including rooftops, crawl spaces, attics, ladders, and confined spaces
• Operate a company vehicle safely
• Occasionally lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
• Prioritize safety in every aspect of the job, including equipment use, work environments, and customer interactions
• Perform duties in all weather conditions

What You’ll Earn

• Pay of USD $20 to $22 hourly
• Paid training with opportunity for pay increases and promotions
• Opportunities for bonuses and performance rewards

  What We Offer

  • Company vehicle and gas card
  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • 401(k) with match + employee stock purchase plan
  • Employee discounts, tuition reimbursement & dependent scholarship opportunities
  • Paid training and certifications (we cover the costs!)
  • Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays

  Why Choose Orkin?

  At Orkin, you’re not just starting a job, you’re building a meaningful, mission‑driven career. We live by our values: Safety, Professionalism, Empathy, Integrity, and Innovation. You’ll get the training, tools, and support to succeed in a high‑impact role that makes a difference in people’s homes and lives.

  Be the expert your customer’s trust. Be a TC Pro with Orkin.

  Qualifications

  What You’ll Need to Succeed

  • No Experience Required – we’ll train you to be a Pro!
  • High School Diploma or equivalent required
  • Ability to obtain the appropriate pesticide license within the first 90 days of employment (company paid)
  • Ability to work in the field independently, manage route‑based assignments and interact with our great customers
  • We will consider for employment all qualified applicants in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws.

  What will my work environment be like?

  Candidates must meet physical job requirements and safely perform the job duties with or without accommodations:

  • Safely use a ladder within the manufacturer's weight capacity
  • Occasionally lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
  • Safely access crawl spaces, attics, confined spaces, roof tops, etc. including the ability to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
  • Wear personal protective equipment (PPE) which sometimes requires an OSHA‑compliant respirator
  • Willing to work in different types of weather conditions

  Orkin is an Equal Opportunity / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities Employer