Pest Control Install & Carpentry Tech — Paid Training

HomeTeam Pest Defense; Davenport (IA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical, dental, vision, life, and 401

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement, scholarships, &

discounts

Job summary

Orkin is seeking hands-on technicians in Davenport, IA to install pest protection systems and collaborate with a crew. The role includes attic/crawlspace services, light carpentry, and customer communication, leveraging paid training for those new to pest control.

You’ll work outdoors in varying weather, lift up to 50 lbs, and progress through PPE requirements as needed. A state pesticide license can be earned with company guidance within 90 days.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Experience using a metal brake to bend metal components.
• Ability to obtain a state pesticide license within 90 days (company-paid training).
• Valid driver's license with good driving record.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs. and work safely in attics or crawlspaces.
• Must wear PPE, including an OSHA-compliant respirator, as required.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and install pest and home protection systems.
• Work on a crew of technicians to complete projects.
• Complete attic and crawlspace services, including encapsulation and insulation.
• Light carpentry work.
• Communicate clearly with customers.
• Maintain company equipment and complete reports via handheld device.

Skills

Strong work ethic

Team player

Customer service

Independent worker

Weather/roof adaptability

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Metal brake operation

Job description

Orkin is seeking hands-on technicians in Davenport, IA to install pest protection systems and collaborate with a crew. The role includes attic/crawlspace services, light carpentry, and customer communication, leveraging paid training for those new to pest control.

You’ll work outdoors in varying weather, lift up to 50 lbs, and progress through PPE requirements as needed. A state pesticide license can be earned with company guidance within 90 days.