Pest Control Technician

Rentokil Initial

. Visit new and existing commercial and domestic customers .

Posted 9/19/2026full-timeRemote • United KingdomMid-LevelSenior💰 £27,669 - £32,447 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in pest control solutions, including bird and rodent-proofing systems, while ensuring compliance with safety practices and delivering exceptional customer service. Capable of managing operations independently and overseeing job progression effectively.

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Pest Control SolutionsRisk AssessmentsCustomer ServiceFlexi Armour SystemJob Safety Management

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Hard Skills

Bird NettingRodent-Proofing SystemsExternal Bait StationsJob Safety ManagementRisk AssessmentsMethod StatementsInstallation SkillsConfined Space WorkWorking at Heights

Soft Skills

Excellent Communication SkillsFlexibilityCustomer Service

Tools & Technologies

Flexi Armour System

Certifications & Qualifications

Full UK Driving LicenceDBS Check

Industry Keywords

Pest ControlBird FoulingRodent DroppingsJob ProgressionNew-Business Opportunities

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Visit new and existing commercial and domestic customers
Provide bird and rodent-proofing solutions, including bird netting, bird points, and rodent-proofing systems
Clear bird fouling and rodent droppings when required
Install pest control hardware, including external bait stations
Use the Flexi Armour system to prevent pest ingress
Support routine inspections and assist local technicians
Manage job safety, risk assessments, method statements, and safe working practices
Oversee job progression from start to finish as a lead technician
Order materials and access required equipment
Manage day-to-day operations independently when required
Provide excellent customer service, identify pest problems, and explore new-business opportunities
Cover the Coventry branch area from Rugby to Hereford

Requirements

What you’ll need

Full UK driving licence held for more than two years, with no more than six penalty points
GCSE (or equivalent) Maths and English at level C (Grade 4) or above is advantageous
Excellent customer service and communication skills
Flexibility with working patterns to support business needs
May be required to pass a DBS check depending on the role
Ability to work full-time, Monday to Sunday, including weekends, overnight and other out-of-hours work
Ability to work at heights and in confined spaces
Ability to follow risk assessments, method statements, and safe working practices

Benefits

Comp & perks

Company vehicle
Fuel card
Mobile phone
Uniform
RI Rewards discounts and cashback offers from over 3,000 retailers
Relocation package of up to £5,000 may be available when moving from more than 2 hours away
Bonus and commission schemes
Salary grading system linked to performance
Opportunity to contribute to a Private Healthcare scheme
Company pension scheme
Overtime opportunities
Uncapped leads commission
Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), free 24/7 access for the employee, family, and friends
Long service recognition, including five additional days of annual leave after five years
Refer a Friend reward of up to £1,000
Industry-leading training and development opportunities