Pest Technician

TerminixSIS India

Pest Technician responsible for identifying and eliminating pests from residential properties. Conducting inspections, providing treatments, and educating clients on pest prevention.

Posted 7/22/2026full-timeSummit • New Jersey • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $18 - $20 per hourWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in pest control techniques, including the application of chemicals and traps, while ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Possesses strong customer service skills to educate clients on pest prevention and maintain relationships.

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Pest Control TechniquesChemical ApplicationCustomer EducationRegulatory ComplianceValid Driver's License

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Hard Skills

Pest InspectionChemical ApplicationBaiting TechniquesTrap InstallationBasic Math Skills

Soft Skills

Verbal CommunicationCustomer ServiceRelationship Building

Tools & Technologies

Pest Control EquipmentService Vehicle

Certifications & Qualifications

Pest Control LicenseState Certification

Industry Keywords

Pest InfestationSafety StandardsLocal RegulationsEntry PointsInfestation Prevention

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Conduct thorough inspections of client properties to identify signs of pest infestations, damage, and entry points
Apply approved pest control products, including chemicals, baits, and traps, to effectively eliminate pests while adhering to safety standards
Educate customers on pest prevention methods and the importance of maintaining a pest-free environment
Provide advice on how to reduce the risk of future infestations
Build relationships with customers, schedule and confirm their appointments, help with sales to current customers, and expand our product to new customers
Ensure that all pest control equipment is properly maintained, stocked, and in good working condition
Adhere to all local, state, and federal regulations regarding pest control products and safety protocols
Drive and safely operate a company provided service vehicle

Requirements

What you’ll need

Clean shaven face- for safety reasons (rebreathers have to be able to seal your face)
High school diploma or GED; related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
Must possess a valid driver's license from state of residence
Licenses/certificates as required by federal, state, and/or local regulations
Available to work Monday-Friday and weekends as needed
Open to learning and becoming knowledgeable in all areas of pest control
Solid reading, writing, and verbal communication skills
Basic math skills — You’ll need to be able to follow instructions for mixing on product labels
Customer-facing experience preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

Start Day 1 for Full-Time Colleagues - No Waiting Period!
Health benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance plus much more
401(k) retirement plan with company-matching contributions
Vacation days & sick days
Company-paid holidays & floating holidays
Tuition Reimbursement benefits (for FT Colleagues)