Wildlife Service Technician - Hands-On Exclusion & Repairs

HomeTeam Pest Defense; Tucson, Northern (AZ, KY); Hybrid; USD 48,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Company-paid life & AD&D insurance

401(k) with company match

Employee stock purchase plan

Paid time off and holidays

Employee discounts

Tuition reimbursement

Dependent scholarship awards

Professional growth opportunities

Recognition for a job well done

Friendly work environment

Employee referral bonuses

Job summary

HomeTeam Pest Defense is seeking a Wildlife Service Technician to perform hands-on repairs, wildlife exclusion, and humane management across Arizona properties. You will inspect, trap, remove, and seal entry points while educating customers and ensuring safe, effective solutions.

The role emphasizes independent work, problem-solving, and ongoing training, with competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package in a growing pest-control company.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older with a high school diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

• Perform hands-on home repairs and wildlife exclusion using common hand and power tools.
• Repair and seal entry points damaged by wildlife on homes and structures.
• Use handyman skills to develop solutions for each property.
• Safely, humanely manage nuisance wildlife on residential, commercial, and rural properties in Arizona.
• Inspect structures to identify wildlife activity, damage, and contributing conditions.
• Perform trapping, removal, exclusion, and other wildlife‑management services.
• Work with Arizona wildlife such as raccoons, skunks, bats, snakes, pack rats, and pigeons.
• Install exclusion materials and preventative solutions to prevent re-entry.
• Respond to scheduled service calls in urban, rural, and desert environments.
• Educate customers on wildlife behavior, prevention methods, repairs, and long‑term solutions.
• Document inspections, findings, repairs, and services performed accurately.
• Communicate professionally with customers with strong problem-solving and customer service skills.
• Perform physically demanding work, including ladders, roofs, attics, crawl spaces, and outdoor work.
• Follow safety standards, humane handling practices, and company protocols.
• Participate in training, licensing, and ongoing education related to wildlife control.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

HomeTeam Pest Defense is seeking a Wildlife Service Technician to perform hands-on repairs, wildlife exclusion, and humane management across Arizona properties. You will inspect, trap, remove, and seal entry points while educating customers and ensuring safe, effective solutions.

The role emphasizes independent work, problem-solving, and ongoing training, with competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package in a growing pest-control company.