Mosquito Control Technician – Field Specialist

Vector Disease Control International (VDCI); Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) retirement plan

Vacation days and holidays

Job summary

Vector Disease Control International (VDCI) is seeking Mosquito Technicians to provide quality outdoor surveillance and pest control services, including larviciding and adulticiding, while ensuring positive customer experiences.

Role emphasizes safety, accurate data recording, and effective communication. Must be comfortable working outdoors, lifting up to 50 pounds, and following all label and PPE requirements.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated attention to detail.
• Verbal and written communication skills are essential.
• Open to learning and becoming knowledgeable in pest control.
• Basic math skills including operations with whole numbers, fractions and decimals.

Responsibilities

• Inspect zones for mosquito breeding habitats and larvae.
• Apply appropriate control methods per labeling and SDS.
• Place and retrieve monitoring devices as needed.
• Record findings and activities in the database and logs.
• Follow safety procedures and wear PPE as required.
• Communicate professionally with residents during inspections and treatments.
• Operate equipment safely and mix pesticides according to label instructions.
• Adapt to changing tasks as needed.

Skills

Attention to detail

Verbal and written communication

Willing to learn pest control

Basic math

Customer-facing experience

Education

High school diploma or GED or equivalent

Job description

Vector Disease Control International (VDCI) is seeking Mosquito Technicians to provide quality outdoor surveillance and pest control services, including larviciding and adulticiding, while ensuring positive customer experiences.

Role emphasizes safety, accurate data recording, and effective communication. Must be comfortable working outdoors, lifting up to 50 pounds, and following all label and PPE requirements.