Pest Control Service Technician
$66,560–$74,880 year
On-siteRichmond, Virginia, United States
Job Summary
Conduct residential and commercial pest control services by inspecting properties, identifying pest activity and contributing conditions, performing treatments, documenting work, and educating customers on prevention. Manage your own route with 4–16 daily stops, working independently while supporting your manager and local team on unique situations. Travel outdoors in all weather conditions, climb ladders, and navigate tight spaces using a take-home company vehicle. This role offers paid training, certifications, and continuing education with a career path from Registered to Elite technician levels. American Pest, founded in 1925, provides medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) match, and stable year-round employment with advancement opportunities into sales and management.
Required Qualifications
- At least 18 years of age
- A valid driver's license (not just a permit or limited license) held for at least 3 years with an acceptable driving record
- The ability to safely move about customer locations, ascend and descend stairs and ladders, and work in tight or hard-to-reach spaces
- The ability to safely move items and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds
- The ability to work outdoors in all regular seasonal weather conditions
- Comfort using computers, smartphones, and related technology
- The ability to read, write, speak, and comprehend English
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Solid attention to detail
- Legal eligibility to work in the U.S.
- Availability to work a flexible schedule between 7:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m.
- Availability to work some Saturdays
- High school diploma or equivalent
Desired Qualifications
- Associate Certified Entomologist (ACE) credential
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