Pest Technician

Ehrlich Pest Control

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

Posted 10/12/2026full-timeNorcross • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in pest management services, including inspection, identification, and application of pest control products while adhering to safety regulations. Strong customer relationship skills and effective communication are essential for educating clients on pest prevention and maintaining pest-free environments.

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Pest Management ServicesPest Control Products ApplicationCustomer Relationship BuildingValid Driver’s LicenseRegulatory Compliance

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Hard Skills

Pest InspectionPest IdentificationChemical ApplicationBaiting TechniquesTrap SetupBasic Math SkillsReading and Following Instructions

Soft Skills

Verbal CommunicationCustomer-Facing ExperienceProblem-Solving

Tools & Technologies

Pest Control EquipmentService Vehicle

Certifications & Qualifications

Pest Control Licenses/Certificates

Industry Keywords

Pest InfestationSafety ProtocolsLocal, State, and Federal RegulationsPest Prevention Methods

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Perform industry-leading pest management services for residential customers
Inspect 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 maintaining pest-free environments
Advise customers on reducing the risk of future infestations
Build customer relationships
Schedule and confirm appointments
Assist with sales to current customers and expand products to new customers
Maintain, stock, and ensure the proper working condition of pest control equipment
Follow local, state, and federal regulations regarding pest control products and safety protocols
Drive and safely operate a company-provided service vehicle
Communicate with clients about pest control solutions

Requirements

What you’ll need

High school diploma or GED; related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
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, including following instructions for mixing products from labels
Customer-facing experience preferred
Clean-shaven face for respirator safety
Ability to work in tight, confined spaces
Ability to work around animals, insects, termites, mechanical parts, vehicles, electrical current, heights, scaffolding, fumes, dust, and chemicals
Ability to work inside and outside in the local climate
Ability to regularly sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, and use stairs, ladders, scaffolding, ramps, and poles
Ability to wear required personal protective equipment

Benefits

Comp & perks

Benefits start on day 1 for full-time colleagues
Multiple avenues to grow your career
Training and development programs available
Tuition reimbursement benefits for full-time colleagues
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
Company-provided service vehicle with routine maintenance
Company-provided weather gear
Personal protective equipment provided, including an OSHA-compliant respirator
Performance incentives offered for many roles