Pest Technician

Ehrlich Pest Control

. Perform industry-leading pest management services for residential customers .

Posted 10/9/2026full-timeUnited StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $18 - $20 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in pest management services, including conducting inspections, applying pest control products, and educating customers on prevention methods. Possesses strong communication skills and the ability to build customer relationships while adhering to safety regulations.

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Pest Management ServicesPest Control Product ApplicationCustomer Relationship BuildingInspection and Identification of InfestationsSafety Regulations Compliance

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Hard Skills

Pest Control TechniquesChemical ApplicationInspection SkillsBasic Math SkillsProduct-Label Mixing Instructions

Soft Skills

Verbal CommunicationCustomer-Facing ExperienceAdaptability to Work Environment

Tools & Technologies

Pest Control EquipmentService Vehicle

Certifications & Qualifications

Licenses/Certificates as Required by Regulations

Industry Keywords

Pest InfestationSafety RegulationsPersonal Protective EquipmentOSHA Compliance

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Perform industry-leading pest management services for residential customers
Conduct thorough inspections of client properties to identify pest infestations, damage, and entry points
Determine the type of pest infestation
Apply approved pest control products, including chemicals, baits, and traps
Educate customers on pest prevention methods and reducing future infestation risks
Build customer relationships and schedule and confirm appointments
Help with sales to current customers and expand products to new customers
Maintain, stock, and ensure proper working condition of pest control equipment
Follow local, state, and federal pest control product and safety regulations
Drive and safely operate a company-provided service vehicle
Work primarily remotely in the field, with occasional branch visits for team meetings

Requirements

What you’ll need

High school diploma or GED; related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
Licenses/certificates as required by federal, state, and/or local regulations; covered by the employer
Clean-shaven face for respirator safety
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, including following product-label mixing instructions
Customer-facing experience preferred
Ability to work inside and outside in the local climate
Ability to work in tight, confined spaces and around animals, insects, termites, mechanical parts, vehicles, electrical current, heights, scaffolding, fumes, dust, and chemicals
Ability to regularly sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, and use stairs, ladders, scaffolding, ramps, and poles
Ability to wear personal protective equipment, including an OSHA-compliant respirator
Ability to drive and safely operate a company-provided service vehicle
This company is a Drug Free workplace

Benefits

Comp & perks

$1,500 sign-on bonus for licensed technicians
Benefits start on day 1 for full-time colleagues with no waiting period
Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance
401(k) retirement plan with company-matching contributions
Vacation days and sick days
Company-paid holidays and floating holidays
Professional and personal growth opportunities
Training and development programs
Tuition reimbursement for full-time colleagues
Company-provided service vehicle with routine maintenance
Company-provided weather gear
Personal protective equipment (PPE) provided/training
Performance incentives may be available