Mosquito Technician

Terminix

. Inspect control zones for mosquito breeding habitat and mosquito larvae through visual inspection and dipping .

Posted 10/30/2026full-timeFort Myers • Florida • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in mosquito control techniques, including inspection, application of larvicides and adulticides, and adherence to safety protocols. Proficient in data entry and communication with the public regarding pest control measures.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Mosquito Control TechniquesChemical Handling and ApplicationData Entry and Record KeepingVerbal and Written Communication SkillsAttention to Detail

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Hard Skills

Mosquito InspectionSource ReductionBiological ControlLarvicide ApplicationAdulticide ApplicationPesticide MixingGPS Data EntryBasic Math SkillsVehicle OperationEquipment Maintenance

Soft Skills

Customer-Facing ExperienceOpen to Learning

Tools & Technologies

Monitoring DevicesSprayersPersonal Protective Equipment

Certifications & Qualifications

Valid Driver’s LicenseLicenses/Certificates as Required by Regulations

Industry Keywords

Safety Data SheetsChemical LabelsPublic EducationPest ControlHazardous Conditions

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Inspect control zones for mosquito breeding habitat and mosquito larvae through visual inspection and dipping
Assess inspection sites and apply appropriate mosquito-control techniques
Perform source reduction, biological control, public education, larvicide, and adulticide applications
Place and retrieve monitoring devices for assessing mosquito populations
Record findings and control activities on log sheets and GPS units
Enter required data into VDCI’s database
Handle and apply chemicals according to label specifications and Safety Data Sheets
Follow safety, spill, and Personal Protective Equipment procedures
Communicate with residents during service inspections, larvicide activities, and public-relations activities
Operate, clean, and safely maintain vehicles and equipment
Mix pesticides and fill sprayers accurately
Work independently after the training period and perform other assigned essential tasks

Requirements

What you’ll need

High school diploma or GED; related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
Valid driver’s license from state of residence
Demonstrated attention to detail
Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills
Open to learning and becoming knowledgeable in pest control
Basic math skills, including whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
Ability to follow product-label instructions for mixing
Ability to lift and use chemical containers and application equipment weighing up to 50 pounds
Ability to safely operate a motor vehicle
Ability to work outdoors in challenging and potentially hazardous conditions
Ability to follow chemical labels, Safety Data Sheets, safety procedures, and spill procedures
Licenses/certificates as required by federal, state, and/or local regulations
Customer-facing experience preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

Benefits start on Day 1 for full-time colleagues with no waiting period
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
Health, safety, and flexibility prioritized
Performance incentives may be offered