UTS - Temporary Pest Control Technician at NC State

NC State University; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance for Temporary Employ,

LeAD courses

Attend non-revenue sporting events for

Childcare discounts

Wellness & Recreation Membership

Wellness Programs

Job summary

NC State University is seeking a Temporary Pest Control Technician in Raleigh to support building pest control and preventive maintenance programs. You will respond to pest control needs, coordinate treatments, and assist with planning and inspections alongside a busy facilities team.

You will work Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, maintaining records and collaborating with stakeholders to ensure effective pest control strategies and safety compliance.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of proven experience in general labor.
• Working knowledge of general labor skills, tools, and standard job site safety practices.
• Eagerness to attend technical training and learn new industry skills.

Responsibilities

• Identify and evaluate safety factors related to pest control activities and report concerns.
• Interact with building liaisons, staff, customer service and other stakeholders to address pest control needs.
• Respond to customer concerns within 24 hours and coordinate all treatments through AiM.
• Assist with preventive maintenance plans for buildings and scheduling inspections.

Skills

General labor experience

Safety practices

Stakeholder communication

Time management

Education

Associate’s degree or two-year college equivalent

Tools

AiM work order system

Job description

Posting Number:

PG196290TM

Position Number:

48TT28

Position Type:

Temporary

Essential Job Duties:

Key responsibilities include:

• Identify and evaluate safety factors related to pest control activities and report concerns to supervisors.
• Interact with building liaisons, staff, customer service, and other stakeholders to address building pest control needs.
• Respond to customer concerns within 24 hours and coordinate all treatments through the AiM program.
• Assist with the development and maintenance of preventive maintenance plans for buildings, including scheduling and conducting inspections and making recommendations.
• Assist with determining monthly supply needs for pest control operations and help manage inventory levels.
• Monitor recently treated areas and communicate resolutions to occupants.
• Independently conduct and update records on preventive maintenance according to established schedules.
• Provide special recommendations for pest control measures.
• Effectively utilize the work order system (AiM) for scheduling and tracking pest control services.
• Demonstrate proficiency in current communication programs, mobile devices, and computer applications.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation related to pest control activities and preventive maintenance.
• Collaborate with team members and stakeholders to ensure effective pest control strategies and procedures.
• Report accidents/incidents to supervisor immediately, or at earliest possible opportunity to mitigate damage, loss, or harm to State property, self and/or others.
• Respond to pest control work requests and inspect building interiors and exteriors for signs of pest activity and contributing factors utilizing non-chemical and chemical applications as necessary.
• Stay updated on industry best practices and technologies related to pest control and preventive maintenance.
• Conduct operations following established safety protocols and regulations related to pest control activities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for interacting with stakeholders and working on teams.
• Ability to independently conduct preventive maintenance and update records.
• Proficiency in current communication programs, mobile devices, and computer applications such as Google Docs, calendar, and email is essential.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in maintaining records and documentation.
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks effectively.
• Commitment to continuous learning and staying updated on industry trends and technologies.
• Flexibility and adaptability to changing priorities and environments.

Is Time Limited:

No

Wolfpack Perks and Benefits:

As a Pack member, you belong here, and can enjoy exclusive perks designed to enhance your personal and professional well-being. As you consider this opportunity, we encourage you to review our Employee Value Proposition and learn more about what makes NC State the best place to learn and work for everyone. What we offer:

• Health Insurance for Temporary Employees
• Enhance your career with LEAD courses
• Attend non-revenue generating sporting events for free.

Attain Work-life balance with our Childcare discounts, Wellness & Recreation Membership, and Wellness Programs that aim to build a thriving wolfpack community.

Disclaimer: Perks and Benefit eligibility is based on Part-Time or Full-Time Employment status. Eligibility and Employer Sponsored Plans can be found within each of the links offered.

Job City & State:

Raleigh,NC

Classification Title:

Temporary-Service Maintenance

Working Title:

UTS - Temporary Pest Control Technician at NC State

Work Schedule:

Monday-Friday 8:00 AM-5:00 PM

Minimum Experience/Education:

• A minimum of 2 years of proven experience in general labor
• Working knowledge of general labor skills, tools, and standard job site safety practices.
• Eagerness to attend technical training and learn new industry skills.

Department Required Skills:

• Knowledge of pesticides and other pest control options.
• The ability to assess the safety concerns of each product and the radius of use.
• The ability to communicate with a variety of stakeholders.
• The ability to explain pest control process, identify timelines and address occupants’ concerns.

Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education:

• Associate’s degree or two-year college equivalent.
• 3-5years of experience in pest control.
• Knowledge of wildlife response protocol and certification.

Required License or Certification:

Valid North Carolina driver’s license is required within 60 days of hire and must be maintained. Ability to keep current on all pest control required certification(s).

Valid NC Driver's License required?

Yes

Commercial Driver's License Required?

No

Anticipated Hiring Range:

$23 per hour

Job Open Date:

11/10/2026

Quick Link:

https://jobs.ncsu.edu/postings/237258

EEO:

NC State University is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal opportunities for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, and veteran status. The University encourages all qualified applicants, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities, to apply. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodations in the application and interview process are welcome to contact 919-513-0574 to speak with a representative of the Office of Equal Opportunity. If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at [phone] or [e-mail]. Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. Degree(s) must be obtained prior to start date in order to meet qualifications and receive credit. NC State University participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States.