Wildlife Exclusion Technician Full-Time

Meridian Bird Removal; Lee's Summit (MO); Hybrid; USD 36,506; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay

Mileage reimbursement

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

A wildlife services company is seeking a Wildlife Exclusion Technician in Lee's Summit, MO. This full-time role involves installing bird exclusion systems and performing wildlife removal. Candidates should have construction or general labor experience and be comfortable working at heights. The position requires nationwide travel for projects, with comprehensive training provided. Benefits include competitive hourly pay, mileage reimbursement, and full health benefits. Join the team and grow your skills in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Must have construction or general labor experience.
• Lift, ladder, or fall protection training required.
• Wildlife control experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Install bird exclusion systems using various techniques.
• Perform bird removal as needed when not on exclusion projects.
• Maintain tools and equipment in safe working condition.

Skills

Skilled installation work

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Safety compliance

Education

Construction or General Laborer experience

Tools

Ladders

Lifts

Job description

Overview

Commercial Retail • Grocery • Big Box • Home Improvement

You’re detail-oriented.

Application Deadline: 15 April 2026

Department: Operations

Location: Lee’s Summit, MO

Compensation: $26.50 / hour

Description

Wildlife Exclusion Technician

Meridian focuses on prevention and versatility. This is a hybrid role—when you’re not assigned to exclusion installation projects you will be fully trained and work as a Wildlife Removal Technician in your home market. That means steady work, broader skills, and more opportunities to grow. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys skilled installation work, problem-solving, and hands-on field service.

Responsibilities / What You Will Do

• Install bird exclusion systems including netting, wire, spikes, and structural deterrents.
• Perform exclusion work at commercial retail, grocery, and big box locations.
• Work at heights using ladders, lifts, and required safety equipment.
• When not assigned to exclusion projects, perform bird removal services.
• Follow all safety protocols, quality standards, and company procedures.
• Read work orders, site plans, and installation specifications.
• Communicate clearly with supervisors, teammates, and customers.
• Document completed work and site conditions accurately.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and vehicles in safe working condition.
• Represent Meridian professionally on all customer sites.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• Enjoy skilled, hands-on work with variety.
• Are comfortable working at heights and using ladders or lifts.
• Like both installation work and active field service.
• Have strong attention to detail and take pride in quality.
• Work well independently and as part of a team.
• Take safety seriously and follow procedures.
• Communicate respectfully and professionally.
• Adapt easily to changing job sites, schedules, and assignments.

Must Have

• Construction, General Laborer, or facilities experience.
• Lift, ladder, or fall protection training.
• Wildlife control, pest control, or bird control experience preferred.
• Mechanical or installation background.

Schedule

• Full-Time Role
• Schedule may include early mornings, nights, or weekends depending on customer needs and project schedules.
• Nationwide Travel 60% - 70%
• Exclusion projects involve scheduled nationwide travel with overnight stays, generally limited to one-week project assignments.
• Travel is organized in advance and balanced with home-market work between projects.

Why Technicians Choose Meridian

• Consistent work and broader skill development.
• Full training provided for both exclusion and bird removal.
• Clear expectations and strong field leadership.
• High-quality work you can take pride in.
• Supportive team culture with room to grow.

Benefits

• Pay & Incentives: Competitive hourly pay (based on experience)
• Mileage Reimbursement
• Incentive Pay Opportunities for Bird Removal.
• Health, Dental, and Vision Full-Time Benefits
• Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays

Location Requirement

• Position supports commercial locations nationwide for exclusions and within the assigned region for bird removal.
• Must be willing to travel nationwide for exclusion projects.
• Must be willing to travel for bird removal work within your regional market.

If you’re looking for a role that combines skilled installation, hands-on field work, and steady opportunity, apply today to join Meridian as a Wildlife Exclusion Technician.

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Meridian Bird Removal is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We welcome and consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status as defined by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) guidelines. All employment decisions at Meridian Bird Removal are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications.

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