Traveling Pest Service Technician — Growth & Training

Plunkett's Pest Control; Algona (IA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

PTO

Life insurance

401(k)

Hotel and travel costs covered

Job summary

Plunkett’s Pest Control seeks a Traveling Service Technician to visit multiple branches, learn quickly, and handle diverse pest problems. Expect a fast-paced role with growth toward your own route and state licenses.

Overnight trips occur about 30% of the time, with travel and hotel costs covered. You’ll be backed by a Regional Manager and Branch Supervisor as you log work, drive the company truck, and build strong customer relationships.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Zero pest control experience needed; training provided.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean record.
• Willing to travel including overnight trips (~30%).
• Comfort using a tablet or phone app for work.

Responsibilities

• Jump into open routes across branches and keep customers happy with great service.
• Back up other technicians when busy or someone is out.
• Travel between branches, including overnight trips about 30% of the time (hotel and travel covered).
• Learn to identify pests and treat homes and businesses the right way.
• Log work using a company tablet and support team needs.

Skills

Self-starter

Tablet proficiency

Traveler mindset

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Plunkett’s Pest Control seeks a Traveling Service Technician to visit multiple branches, learn quickly, and handle diverse pest problems. Expect a fast-paced role with growth toward your own route and state licenses.

Overnight trips occur about 30% of the time, with travel and hotel costs covered. You’ll be backed by a Regional Manager and Branch Supervisor as you log work, drive the company truck, and build strong customer relationships.