Pest Control Technician

Hydrex Pest Control Co. of San Diego; California; On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Uncapped commissions

Signing bonus $1,000

Career growth

Job summary

Hydrex Pest Control Co. of San Diego is hiring a General Pest Control Technician – Branch 2 to service residential and commercial properties across the San Diego area. You will inspect, identify pest issues, and apply treatments, following safety regulations and IPM principles.

The role offers a path to grow your route with uncapped commissions, a $1,000 signing bonus, and comprehensive benefits in a family-owned, long‑standing local company. Bilingual English/Spanish a plus.

Qualifications

• Current California SPCB Applicator or Field Representative License – Branch 2.
• Knowledge of pest control application equipment, pesticide labels, and safety practices.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Comfortable working independently and managing a daily service route.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Ability to climb ladders and work in tight spaces when necessary.
• Sales-minded and comfortable identifying additional service opportunities for customers.

Responsibilities

• Inspect residential and commercial properties for pest activity.
• Identify pest issues and recommend appropriate treatment and prevention solutions.
• Apply pesticides and rodenticides safely and in accordance with state regulations.
• Utilize IPM techniques, including sanitation and exclusion, to help prevent recurring infestations.
• Provide customers with clear explanations of findings, treatments, and service recommendations.
• Build strong relationships with customers while providing professional, dependable service.
• Grow and maintain your route while identifying opportunities for additional services and new customers.
• Accurately document inspections, treatments, findings, and customer information in PestPac.
• Safely operate and maintain pest control equipment.

Skills

Pest license (CA SPCB Branch 2)

Pest control equipment knowledge

Customer service

Independent work

Outdoor work

Ladder climbing

Sales minded

Bilingual English/Spanish

Tools

PestPac

Job description

General Pest Control Technician – Branch 2

Hydrex Pest Control Co. | Full-Time

$45,000-$60,000+ Total Compensation Opportunity

About the Opportunity:

Hydrex Pest Control Co. of San Diego is looking for a motivated General Pest Control Technician – Branch 2 to join our growing team.

In this role, you will provide residential and commercial pest control services throughout the San Diego area, helping customers solve and prevent issues with ants, spiders, cockroaches, rodents, and other common household pests.

We are looking for someone who takes pride in providing great service, enjoys working independently, and wants the opportunity to grow their route and increase their earning potential.

What You'll Do:

• Inspect residential and commercial properties for pest activity.
• Identify pest issues and recommend appropriate treatment and prevention solutions.
• Apply pesticides and rodenticides safely and in accordance with state regulations.
• Utilize Integrated Pest Management (IPM) techniques, including sanitation and exclusion, to help prevent recurring infestations.
• Provide customers with clear explanations of findings, treatments, and service recommendations.
• Build strong relationships with customers while providing professional, dependable service.
• Grow and maintain your route while identifying opportunities for additional services and new customers.
• Accurately document inspections, treatments, findings, and customer information in PestPac.
• Safely operate and maintain pest control equipment.

What We Offer:

• Competitive hourly base pay.
• Uncapped commission opportunities.
• $1,000 signing bonus.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off.
• 401(k).
• Opportunity to grow your route and earning potential.
• Long-term career growth with an established San Diego pest control company.

What We're Looking For:

• Current California SPCB Applicator or Field Representative License – Branch 2.
• Knowledge of pest control application equipment, pesticide labels, and safety practices.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Comfortable working independently and managing a daily service route.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Ability to climb ladders and work in tight spaces when necessary.
• Comfortable driving throughout the San Diego area between customer properties.
• Reliable, professional, and interested in long-term growth.
• Sales-minded and comfortable identifying additional service opportunities for customers.

Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus.

About Hydrex Pest Control:

Hydrex Pest Control of San Diego is a local, family-owned pest control company with a history of serving customers dating back to 1921. As the company continues to grow, we are focused on strengthening our team, improving our processes, and creating opportunities for our employees to grow along with us.

Our team members are an important part of our success, and we are looking for someone who wants more than just a job. We want someone who takes pride in their work, cares about the customer experience, and is excited about the opportunity to help make our operation even better.

If you are a licensed pest control professional looking for a company where you can build a long-term career, grow your earning potential, and be part of a team that values the work you do, we would love to hear from you.