Pest/Mosquito Technician

Barefoot Mosquito & Pest Control LLC; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Retirement benefits

Commission opportunity

Company vehicle

Job summary

Barefoot Mosquito & Pest Control LLC is seeking a Pest Control Technician to inspect properties, identify pest issues, perform treatments, and educate customers on prevention. The role emphasizes safety, customer service, and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities include developing treatment plans, applying pesticides safely, documenting activities, and maintaining equipment and vehicles while building strong customer relationships in outdoor and indoor settings.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to obtain and maintain required pest control licenses and certifications.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage a service route.
• Comfortable working outdoors, in crawl spaces, attics, and other confined areas.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Inspect properties for pest activity and conditions conducive to infestations.
• Develop and implement effective treatment plans.
• Apply pesticides and other pest management solutions safely and according to regulations.
• Document inspections, treatments, and service recommendations.
• Communicate findings and prevention strategies to customers.
• Maintain equipment, vehicles, and inventory.
• Follow company safety procedures and industry best practices.
• Build positive customer relationships and deliver exceptional service.

Skills

Communication

Customer service

Independence

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Description

Pest Control Technician

Position Summary

The Pest Control Technician is responsible for inspecting residential and commercial properties, identifying pest issues, performing treatments, and educating customers on prevention methods. This role requires excellent customer service, attention to detail, and adherence to all safety and regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Inspect properties for pest activity and conditions conducive to infestations.
• Develop and implement effective treatment plans.
• Apply pesticides and other pest management solutions safely and according to regulations.
• Document inspections, treatments, and service recommendations.
• Communicate findings and prevention strategies to customers.
• Maintain equipment, vehicles, and inventory.
• Follow company safety procedures and industry best practices.
• Build positive customer relationships and deliver exceptional service.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to obtain and maintain required pest control licenses and certifications.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage a service route.
• Comfortable working outdoors, in crawl spaces, attics, and other confined areas.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous pest control, lawn care, home services, or related field experience.
• Knowledge of common pests, treatment methods, and Integrated Pest Management (IPM) practices.

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive pay plan and commission opportunity.
• Company vehicle and equipment provided.
• Paid training and licensing support.
• Health, dental, vision, paid time off, and retirement benefits.

Requirements

Physical Requirements

• Frequent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, and climbing.
• Exposure to varying weather conditions.
• Safe handling and application of pest control products.