Mosquito and Pest Control Technician

Mosquito Authority of Metro East; Galveston (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free uniforms

Advancement opportunities

Paid time off

Training & development

Performance bonus

Company car

Company parties

Competitive salary

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Mosquito Authority is seeking a field technician who enjoys outdoor work and delivering friendly, professional pest control on commercial and residential properties. You’ll use Barrier 360 treatments and proven products, with training provided through our Authority Pro program.

This role offers a path to advancement, paid training, and a supportive team. Compensation ranges $15.00–$22.50 per hour, with a flexible schedule and opportunities to grow within the franchisee network.

Qualifications

• High School graduate or GED required.
• Valid driver’s license with an excellent driving record.
• 1–3 years pest control experience preferred.
• Job requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, reaching and lifting.
• Extended hours and weekends when necessary.

Responsibilities

• Participate in training to enhance knowledge and licensing requirements.
• Operate pesticide equipment including sprayers and backpacks.
• Maintain safety and use safety gear as required.
• Respond to customer inquiries and resolve issues with good communication.
• Inspect for pest entry points and mosquito habitats; provide pest-free environments.
• Complete job documentation accurately and timely.

Skills

Outdoor work

Self-motivated

Independent worker

Client interaction

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Benefits

• Free uniforms
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Bonus based on performance
• Company car
• Company parties
• Competitive salary
• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule

Are you passionate about hard work and committed to improving the lives of others? Do you thrive in a supportive environment and love working outside? Then you are a perfect fit for our team!

As a technician at Mosquito & Pest Authority, you will use proven mosquito and pest-control products and Barrier 360 treatments on both commercial and residential properties. Our technicians provide expert pest control in a friendly, respectful, and efficient manner. If you’re dedicated to impeccable customer service and enjoy physical work, this is a great opportunity for you.

At Mosquito & Pest Authority, we’re not just offering a job; we’re providing a pathway to success through our Authority Pro Training Program, designed to certify you as a top-tier technician. Whether you’re experienced or new to the field, you’ll receive expert training that equips you with the skills to excel and grow within our company.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Participate fully in training opportunities provided to enhance knowledge and to meet requirements for licensing.
• Work in a safe manner in accordance with state requirements, OSHA policies and procedures, and maintaining and utilizing required safety equipment when performing duties.
• Use of Pesticide equipment to include sprayers, ladders, backpack blowers (up to 60 pounds) in heat and humidity, often through uneven terrain.
• Responds to basic customer inquiries and requests and notifies owner(s) of complaints or issues to ensure timely resolution. Utilizes excellent communication skills.
• Serves as a problem solver for our customers by inspecting for pest entry points and mosquito habitats and utilizing the training provided to give our customers a pest & mosquito free environment.
• Complete job documentation accurately and in a timely manner.
• Work flexible schedule as required to meet weekly responsibilities, including occasional weekend hours.
• Maintain a clean company vehicle and operate vehicle safely and legally.
• Drive company vehicle to client sites to provide services in a professional, safe and friendly manner.

Requirements

• High School graduate / GED
• Valid Driver’s license with an excellent driving record
• One to three years experience in pest control preferred
• Job requires standing, walking, moving, climbing, carrying, bending, kneeling, reaching, handling, pushing, and pulling
• Extended hours and weekends when necessary

Perks

• Certification opportunity through our Authority Pro Training Program
• Paid training
• Competitive compensation
• Additional performance-based compensation and career growth opportunities
• Healthy approach to work/life balance available

About Us

We do things differently. Our signature Barrier 360 treatment executed by trained technicians gives our customers all-in-one pest control that protects their home from some of the most troublesome pests & mosquitos - all in the same treatment.

With our 100% Satisfaction Guarantee. Our passionate and respectful team members strive to ensure no customer is bothered by troublesome pests & mosquitos in between treatments, because that’s our guarantee.

We offer paid training, competitive compensation, and a supportive and respectful work environment so you can thrive as an important member of our team.

By accepting to this position, I understand that I am working at a location that is owned and operated by an independent franchisee, not Mainline Brands LLC. I acknowledge that each independent franchisee hires and determines the terms and conditions of employment for its own employees. Any employment benefits, compensation and employment practices vary by location. Mainline Brands is NOT the employer and/or joint employer for: (i) any of the job opportunities listed on this website; (ii) any of the independent franchisees; and, (iii) any of the employees of the independent franchisees.

Compensation: $15.00 - $22.50 per hour

Who You Are

• Enjoy working outdoors
• Self-starter and highly motivated
• Can work independently
• Enjoy engaging with clients

Who We Are

• Nationally recognized brands
• Competitive pay
• Safe working environment
• Team atmosphere

Our Mission Is Simple

Help protect families from mosquitoes, ticks and other pests and the diseases they carry.

The best part? There’s no experience needed! You will be provided with expert training when you join our team.

This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to The Mosquito Authority Corporate.