Termite Technician

Jobtailor; MIDDLETOWN (OH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Middletown, OH is seeking a dedicated Termite Technician to identify termite problems, understand termite behaviors, determine remedial steps, and apply anti-termite treatments safely according to company guidelines and label instructions.

The role requires communicating critical conditions to customers, discussing procedures and potential structural modifications, verifying that job specifications fit each work order, and maintaining service vehicles and treatment equipment.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of termite behaviors and habits to determine remediation steps.
• Candidates should be able to apply treatments safely following regulations.
• Ability to document services and verify job specs in the field.
• Safety procedures must be followed at all times.

Responsibilities

• Identify termite problems and determine remedial steps.
• Perform termite treatments safely and per guidelines.
• Communicate findings and procedures to customers clearly.
• Verify that job specifications match work orders.
• Operate and maintain service vehicles and equipment.
• Complete production forms documenting services.
• Interact with customers and explain services.
• Prepare job sites and work in crawl spaces or on ladders.

Skills

Termite Identification

Anti-Termite Treatments

Service Documentation

Job Specification Verification

Safety Procedures

Communication Skills

Willingness to Learn

Flexibility with Working Hours

Licenses/Certificates

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Service Vehicles

Treatment Equipment

Job description

• Identify customer's termite problems and have knowledge of termite behaviors and habits to determine remedial steps
• Perform termite treatment services safely and according to company guidelines and standard practices
• Applying anti-termite treatments to structures according to schedule, safety procedures and label instructions.
• Communicate to the customer critical conditions that are conducive to termite activity discuss procedures and structural modifications, which may be supplemental to treatment process
• Verifying that job specifications are appropriate for each work order
• Operate and maintain service vehicles and equipment
• Completing production forms documenting services provided
• Interacting with customers and explaining services provided
• Tolerate a variety of environmental conditions, including seasonal weather, damp and/or dusty locations
• Prepare the job site for treatment
• Enter and exit structures and crawl spaces; climb over and on top of structures; ascend and descend stairs and ladders
• Comfortable working 20 feet up on a ladder along with working in small confined spaces.

Requirements

• Clean shaven face- for safety reasons (rebreathers have to be able to seal your face)
• High school diploma or GED
• Must possess a valid driver's license from state of residence.
• At least 1 year of customer service, experience in termite control is a plus
• Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn
• Be flexible with working hours, Monday-Friday and Saturdays as needed
• Licenses/certificates as required by federal, state, and/or local regulations (covered by us)
• Basic math skills - add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in termite identification and treatment, ensuring compliance with safety procedures and effective communication with customers. Possesses strong attention to detail and basic math skills necessary for service documentation and job specifications.

Hard Skills

• Termite Identification
• Anti-Termite Treatments
• Service Documentation
• Job Specification Verification
• Safety Procedures

Soft Skills

• Communication Skills
• Willingness to Learn
• Flexibility with Working Hours

Certifications & Qualifications

• Licenses/Certificates as Required by Regulations

Industry Keywords

• Termite Control
• Environmental Conditions
• Crawl Spaces
• Structural Modifications

Tools & Technologies

• Service Vehicles
• Treatment Equipment