Pest Control Technician - Springfield/Agawam area

Braman Termite and Pest Elimination; Springfield (MA); On-site; USD 346,000 - 455,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Quarterly bonus

Commissions

401(k) retirement plan with match

Health, dental, vision insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Life insurance

Paid vacation and holidays

Weekly paychecks

Uniforms, vehicles, phones

Pesticide licensing training

Job summary

Braman Termite & Pest Elimination is hiring Pest Control Technicians for the Springfield/Agawam area. You’ll receive hands-on training, state licensing support, and a company vehicle to service customers in New England.

The role offers competitive wages, weekly pay, and opportunities for commissions as you develop expertise. The position emphasizes safety, customer service, and ongoing training with a board-certified entomologist.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Criminal background checks, motor vehicle record checks and drug screening conducted.
• Ability to work in all weather conditions.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Determine the kind of treatment to eliminate pests.
• Advise customers on treatments to eliminate identified pests.
• Inspect premises to identify pest problems.
• Complete all paperwork after each job.
• Coordinate with office to schedule services with customers.
• Apply pesticides following label instructions and safety procedures.
• Respond to customer requests for pest control services.
• Identify opportunities to sell additional services and products.
• Adjust chemical mixtures based on infestation size.

Skills

Problem-solving

Detail-oriented

Driver's license

Weather resilience

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Check out our Day in the Life video and see for yourself what rewarding pest control careers at Braman are really all about.

Our dedicated employees are the key to our success, allowing Braman Termite & Pest Elimination to remain an industry leader for more than a century. We’ve been serving all of New England since 1890 with the most highly trained, knowledgeable specialists in the industry employed in a variety of pest control careers.

We’re not your typical pest control company. We focus on quality, not quotas. And as a family business, we treat you as a valuable part of our team and are committed to your long-term success with us. We give you the training, tools and support to build not just a career here, but one you can be proud of, with opportunities for growth as an expert in your field.

We’re a consistently growing company on the lookout for more talent. If you take pride in a job well done and aren’t afraid to get a little dirty, browse our pest control careers below for details about positions and our comprehensive benefits package, which includes:

• Sign-on bonuses up to $2,000 based on prior pest control experience and licensing
• A quarterly bonus incentive program
• Opportunities for commissions
• A 401(k) retirement plan, with a company match!
• Health, dental, vision and supplemental insurance
• An Employee Assistance Program
• Company-paid life insurance
• Paid vacation, holidays and sick time
• Weekly paychecks
• Company uniforms, vehicles and phones for technicians
• Paid technical training school/required state pesticide licensing

Position:Pest Control Technician - Springfield/Agawam area

Location: Springfield, MA

Job Id:3172

# of Openings:1

Pest Control Technician – Career Opportunity
Braman Termite & Pest Elimination
Service Areas: Springfield/Agawam area

Weekly Pay: $19hr - $25hr

This might be the career you didn’t know was possible

If you’re looking for something stable, hands-on, and long-term — this is an opportunity to learn a trade and build a career.

At Braman, we train you from the ground up and provide the tools to grow into a licensed professional.

About the Position:Braman Termite & Pest Elimination is seeking qualified Pest Control Technicians to join our growing team. Here at Braman we are committed to properly training and keeping our technicians up to date on the latest advancements in the industry. We are looking for ambitious individuals ready to begin a fascinating career path filled with opportunities for growth and advancement. Our technicians will go through a thorough on the job training program with an experienced technician. Additionally, Braman offers a full certification program with support from a board-certified entomologist to complete their required state testing and obtain the proper credentials. Company vehicle is provided.
Duties & Responsibilities:

• Determining the kind of treatment required to eliminate a particular type of pest.
• Advising customers on the kind of treatment required to eliminate identified pests.
• Inspecting customers’ premises to identify pest problems.
• Filling out all necessary paperwork upon completion of each job.
• Communicating with office staff in order to schedule services with customers.
• Applying suitable pesticides to infested areas by following the label instructions and complying with safety procedures.
• Responding to customers’ requests for various pest control services.
• Identifying opportunities to sell additional company services and products.
• Adjusting chemical mixtures according to the size of the infested areas.

Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 50 pounds. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to:

• Sit
• Stand
• Squat
• Walk
• Use hands to finger, handle, or feel.
• Reach with hands and arms.
• Climb and balance.
• Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• Talk and hear.
• Enter/exit structures and crawl spaces.
• Travel up and down stairs.
• Use required personal protective equipment.
• Visually inspect for pests, pest harborage, and pest entries.
• Drive a vehicle.

Skills, Experience and Educational Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED.
• Valid driver’s license.
• We perform criminal background checks, motor vehicle record checks and drug screening.
• The ability to work in all weather conditions.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Detail-oriented.
• Competitive wages based on prior pest control experience
• Quarterly bonus incentive program
• 401K retirement plan- With company match!
• Health, dental, vision and supplemental insurance
• Company vehicle and phone
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid vacation, holidays and sick time
• Weekly paycheck
• Opportunities for commission
• Company uniforms
• Paid Technical Training School/Required State Pesticide Licensing

Why Braman?

Braman is a fourth-generation, family-owned company with over 135 years of history. We’ve grown from a small local business into a trusted industry leader—but what’s stayed the same is how we operate.

We’re guided by three core values: pride, honesty, and quality.
That means taking ownership of our work, doing right by our customers and each other, and delivering results we stand behind.

Just as important—we value people as much as performance. You’ll be part of a team that is collaborative, accountable, and committed to helping you grow. Your work matters here, and so does how you’re supported doing it.