Pest Control Technician — Client-Focused & Tech-Savvy

Rentokil Pest Control South Africa; Gqeberha; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Aid

Provident Fund

Job summary

Rentokil Initial is seeking a Service Technician (PCO) in South Africa to deliver high‑quality pest control services to clients. You will manage client relationships, meet productivity standards, and ensure proper use of PPE and equipment while maintaining vehicle and image standards.

The role requires Matric, pest control qualifications, and a valid Code 08 licence, with strong communication and time‑management skills. Health and safety knowledge is essential.

Qualifications

• Matric or equivalent certificate.
• Knowledge of competitors and competitor activity.
• Fully qualified (NCPC) or PMA/PCSIB and registered with Department of Agriculture (P-Number).
• Previous pest control experience.
• H&S Knowledge and experience.
• HACCP Experience and Knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Providing quality pest control/management service.
• Achieving standards of productivity as set by the company.
• Retention of existing clients.
• Complying with the Rentokil Codes of Practice: Rules of conduct.
• Compile necessary documentation for client and office after service is completed.
• Advise client on housekeeping, stacking and proofing requirements.
• Comply with legislation and regulations.
• Ensure equipment is maintained and clean at all times.
• Carry an adequate range of pesticides and equipment, necessary to delivery service.
• Ensure the company vehicle and image is protected at all times.
• Ensure the usage of the correct Personal Protective Equipment.
• Ensure company and client Health & Safety requirements are met.

Skills

Customer focused

Identify customer needs

Professional attitude

Presentable

Driver's license (Code 08)

Strong communication

Time management

Good physical health

Education

Matric or equivalent certificate

Fully qualified (NCPC) or PMA/PCSIB and registered with Department of Agriculture (P-Number)

Job description

Rentokil Initial is seeking a Service Technician (PCO) in South Africa to deliver high‑quality pest control services to clients. You will manage client relationships, meet productivity standards, and ensure proper use of PPE and equipment while maintaining vehicle and image standards.

The role requires Matric, pest control qualifications, and a valid Code 08 licence, with strong communication and time‑management skills. Health and safety knowledge is essential.