Pest Control Technician

Ecolab

Pest Control Technician Trainee providing pest elimination solutions through a paid training program. Establishing customer relationships and gaining necessary certifications for pest control implementation.

Posted 6/30/2026full-timeSan Francisco • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $28,443 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in pest detection, elimination, and prevention techniques while maintaining strong customer relationships. Capable of utilizing computerized equipment for documentation and committed to obtaining necessary pest control licensing as required by state and local laws.

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Pest Detection TechniquesPest Elimination TechniquesCustomer Relationship ManagementPest Control LicensingHandheld Computerized Equipment

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Hard Skills

Pest Detection TechniquesPest Elimination TechniquesDocumentation SkillsSanitation KnowledgeProblem Solving

Soft Skills

Effective CommunicationCustomer ServiceTeam Collaboration

Tools & Technologies

Handheld Computerized Equipment

Certifications & Qualifications

Pest Control Licensing

Industry Keywords

Pest ControlCommercial CustomersSanitationState/Local Law Compliance

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Participate in a 5-week paid training program to learn pest detection, elimination, and prevention techniques
Establish effective working relationships with a variety of commercial customers
Partner with customers on best practices to identify and solve pest elimination needs
Maintain expertise in Ecolab’s product and service offerings to enhance service and sales
Use handheld computerized equipment to document structural, sanitation, and pest issues
Deliver timely, cost-effective, and high-quality service under close supervision
Obtain required pest control licensing and/or certification as mandated by state/local law

Requirements

What you’ll need

High school diploma or equivalent
Two years of work or military experience
Position requires a current and valid Driver’s License with no restrictions
Availability to work overnight shifts and be on call during off-hours and weekends as needed
Must be 18 years of age or older
Position requires obtaining pest certification and/or business licensing pursuant to state/local law

Benefits

Comp & perks

Access to our comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision
Matching 401K
Company-paid pension
Stock purchase plan
Paid parental leave
Select discounted childcare resources