Mosquito Control Field Technician

Beaufort County South Carolina; Beaufort (SC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Beaufort County Council seeks an entry-level Mosquito Control Technician to perform field inspections of breeding sites and apply control measures under supervisory guidance.

Works under close to general supervision, following procedures, and adhering to EPA, state, and county regulations. Essential functions include systematic area checks, selecting appropriate treatment, operating spray equipment, and maintaining safety and records.

Qualifications

• High School graduate or GED equivalent.
• Six months to one year of related experience.

Responsibilities

• Conducts systematic daily checks of assigned areas to locate breeding sites.
• Identifies breeding problems and selects appropriate control techniques and treatments.
• Applies insecticides in accordance with procedures, complying with EPA, state, and county regulations.
• Operates spray truck and equipment with attention to safety and traffic laws.
• Performs safety, cleaning, and maintenance of vehicles and facilities.
• Disposes of chemicals and hazardous materials per safety procedures.

Job description

Beaufort County Council seeks an entry-level Mosquito Control Technician to perform field inspections of breeding sites and apply control measures under supervisory guidance.

Works under close to general supervision, following procedures, and adhering to EPA, state, and county regulations. Essential functions include systematic area checks, selecting appropriate treatment, operating spray equipment, and maintaining safety and records.