Pest/Mosquito Technician

A Hiring Company; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Licensing support

Health, dental, vision

Paid time off

Retirement benefits

Commission opportunity

Job summary

A Hiring Company is seeking a Pest Control Technician to inspect residential and commercial properties, identify pest issues, and perform effective treatments while educating customers on prevention. This role emphasizes customer service, safety, and regulatory compliance.

The technician will work on-site, follow IPM practices, and maintain accurate records. A company vehicle, licensing support, and benefits are provided to support ongoing professional growth.

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

Customer service

Communication

Independence

Physical ability

Outdoor work

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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.

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.