Service Technician

Orkin, LLC in

Plainfield (IL)

On-site

USD 28,000 - 30,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life Insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid time off
Tuition reimbursement
Scholarships
Discounts
Tools provided
Paid training

Job summary

Orkin is hiring Service Technicians (Maintenance) in Illinois. If you have construction, roofing, or home improvement experience, you can build a stable, recession-resistant career protecting homes and businesses with Orkin's industry-leading training.

No pest control experience is required—paid training starts now. Earn while you learn, enjoy company vehicle, tools, and benefits while advancing into leadership or management within a growing company.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent required.
  • Ability to obtain pesticide license within 90 days (training provided).
  • Must lift 50 lbs, climb ladders, and work in attics or crawlspaces safely.
  • Valid driver's license with good driving record.

Responsibilities

  • Inspect and install pest and home protection systems.
  • Work collaboratively on a crew of technicians to complete a job.
  • Complete attic and crawlspace services, including encapsulation and insulation.
  • Light carpentry work.
  • Communicate clearly with customers.
  • Maintain company equipment and complete reports via handheld device.

Skills

Construction experience
Roofing experience
HVAC experience
Maintenance experience

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Metal brake

Job description

Join the Best in Pests– Build Your Future with Orkin!

Are you looking for a hands-on career, not just a job? Do you have experience in construction, roofing, or home improvement, and want to use your skills to build a stable career in a recession-resistant industry?

At Orkin, we protect what people value most, their homes and businesses. We've been the industry leader for more than 120 years, and we're looking for motivated individuals who are eager to grow, learn, and make a difference.

No prior pest control experience? No problem. Our award-winning paid training program will equip you with everything you need to know to succeed.

Why You'll Love Being an Orkin Pro:
  • Make an Impact: Help customers protect their homes and improve energy efficiency with solutions like attic remediation, crawlspace encapsulation, and radiant barrier installation.
  • Earn While You Learn: Get paid while completing industry-leading training—no experience required.
  • Career Growth: Advance into leadership, sales, or management with a company that promotes from within.
  • Job Stability: Pests don't stop and neither do we. Enjoy consistent work in a recession-proof industry.
  • Tools & Support: Receive a company vehicle, fuel card, mobile device, and all the technology you need to succeed.
We are driven by a shared mission and grounded in values that define everything we do:
  • Safety
  • Professionalism
  • Empathy
  • Integrity
  • Innovation
Service Technician (Maintenance)
Join the Best in Pests– Build Your Future with Orkin!

Are you looking for a hands-on career, not just a job? Do you have experience in construction, roofing, or home improvement, and want to use your skills to build a stable career in a recession-resistant industry?

At Orkin, we protect what people value most, their homes and businesses. We've been the industry leader for more than 120 years, and we're looking for motivated individuals who are eager to grow, learn, and make a difference.

No prior pest control experience? No problem. Our award-winning paid training program will equip you with everything you need to know to succeed.

Why You'll Love Being an Orkin Pro:
  • Make an Impact: Help customers protect their homes and improve energy efficiency with solutions like attic remediation, crawlspace encapsulation, and radiant barrier installation.
  • Earn While You Learn: Get paid while completing industry-leading training—no experience required.
  • Career Growth: Advance into leadership, sales, or management with a company that promotes from within.
  • Job Stability: Pests don't stop and neither do we. Enjoy consistent work in a recession-proof industry.
  • Tools & Support: Receive a company vehicle, fuel card, mobile device, and all the technology you need to succeed.
We are driven by a shared mission and grounded in values that define everything we do:
  • Safety
  • Professionalism
  • Empathy
  • Integrity
  • Innovation
Responsibilities
What You'll Do:
  • Inspect and install pest and home protection systems.
  • Working collaboratively on a crew of technicians to complete a
  • Complete attic and crawlspace services, including encapsulation and insulation
  • Light carpentry work
  • Communicate clearly with customers.
  • Maintain company equipment and complete reports via handheld device.
What's In It for You:
  • Competitive pay starting at $20-22 per hour (based on experience)
  • Comprehensive benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life, and 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off: Vacation, holidays, and sick leave
  • Employee perks: Tuition reimbursement, scholarship programs, and discounts
  • Paid training and all tools provided
Qualifications
What We're Looking For:
  • Candidates with construction, roofing, HVAC, or maintenance experience (preferred)
  • Strong work ethic and commitment to customer service
  • Team player with a positive, professional attitude
  • Ability to work independently and manage your daily schedule
  • Comfortable working in varying weather conditions, confined spaces, and on roofs.
Minimum Requirements:
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Demonstrated experience using a metal brake to bend or shape metal components
  • Valid driver's license and good driving record
  • Ability to obtain a state pesticide license within 90 days (company-paid training)
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs., climb ladders, and work safely in attics or crawlspaces
  • You must wear PPE, including an OSHA-compliant respirator, as required

Orkin is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to building a diverse, inclusive team. Veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Salary Minimum: 20Salary Maximum: 22

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