Pest Control Technician Trainee — 5-Week Training

Ecolab Quimica Ltda.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 49,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and eye

401K with match

Company-paid pension

Stock purchase plan

Paid parental leave

Discounted childcare resources

Training and development

Job summary

Ecolab in Austin, TX is seeking a Pest Control Technician Trainee to help protect public health and commercial properties through science-based pest elimination.

You’ll train for five weeks, earn $21.08 per hour, and gain licensed credentials while working overnight Sunday through Thursday. The role offers field-based independence and clear advancement paths in service, sales, or management.

Qualifications

• Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Two years of work or military experience.
• Current and valid Driver’s License with no restrictions.
• Availability to work overnight shifts and on-call during off-hours and weekends.
• Must be 18 years or older and able to obtain pest licensing/certification.
• Background check and drug test required; immigration sponsorship not available.

Responsibilities

• Participate in a 5-week paid training program to learn pest detection, elimination, and prevention techniques.
• Establish effective working relationships with commercial customers, including hospitality and foodservice.
• Partner with customers on best practices to identify and solve pest elimination needs.
• Maintain expertise in Ecolab’s products and services to enhance service and sales.
• Use handheld equipment to document structural, sanitation, and pest issues.
• Deliver timely, cost-effective, high-quality service under close supervision.
• Obtain required pest control licensing/certification as mandated by state/local law.

Skills

Two years of work or military ervaring

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Ecolab in Austin, TX is seeking a Pest Control Technician Trainee to help protect public health and commercial properties through science-based pest elimination.

You’ll train for five weeks, earn $21.08 per hour, and gain licensed credentials while working overnight Sunday through Thursday. The role offers field-based independence and clear advancement paths in service, sales, or management.