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Red Mountain Pest and Termite Control
Mosquito Control Pest Technician
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
A Pest Control Technician controls problems with unwanted animals and insects in residences, commercial buildings and the areas around them. Inspects buildings, identifies pests and determines pest control treatment. Provides applications of chemical pesticides and sets traps or bait. Makes minor building repairs as needed to keep pests out.
$39,331 / year median in Alabama
+9% projected growth
Job Description
Mosquito Control Pest Technician Red Mountain Pest and Termite Control Birmingham, AL Job Details Full-time $16 - $20 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Paid training Qualifications Customer communication Outdoor work experience In-person customer service Ladder use Company vehicle operation Driver's License Power tools Pest control chemical handling Farm machinery Hand tools Mechanical knowledge Respirator Full Job Description Job Overview Join our dynamic team as a Mosquito Control Pest Technician and become a vital part of protecting communities from mosquito-borne illnesses. In this energetic role, you will conduct targeted mosquito control treatments, perform inspections, and implement integrated pest management strategies to ensure outdoor spaces are safe, healthy, and enjoyable. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work outdoors, utilize mechanical and chemical tools, and make a tangible difference in our customer's lifestyle. We value proactive, safety-conscious individuals who thrive in outdoor environments and are eager to develop their pest control expertise. Responsibilities Perform mosquito surveillance and identify breeding sites through thorough inspections of outdoor areas. Apply approved chemical agents safely and effectively using specialized equipment, adhering to all pesticide management and safety protocols. Operate company vehicles, power tools, hand tools, and machinery required for pest control activities. Utilize ladder safety procedures when accessing elevated areas and follow confined space entry safety procedures when necessary. Maintain detailed records of chemical applications, treatment locations, and pest activity reports for compliance and future reference. Engage with customers professionally to explain treatment plans, answer questions, and promote pest prevention strategies. Follow all safety protocols related to respiratory protection, chemical handling, and pesticide application to ensure personal and team safety. Requirements Prior outdoor work experience in lawn care, farming, landscaping, or agriculture is highly desirable. Mechanical knowledge combined with familiarity in using hand tools, power tools, ladder use, and farm machinery. Knowledge of pest control principles including pesticide management, integrated pest management (IPM), and pesticide application techniques. Valid driver's license with experience operating company vehicles; ability to drive safely in various outdoor conditions. Excellent customer service skills with the ability to communicate clearly and professionally with clients. Physical ability to perform outdoor tasks that may involve climbing ladders, lifting equipment or chemicals, and working in varying weather conditions. Join us as a Mosquito Control Pest Technician and help create healthier outdoor environments while advancing your skills in pest management! We're committed to supporting your growth through comprehensive training on pesticide application knowledge, safety practices, and the latest pest control techniques—all while ensuring a rewarding career in outdoor environmental health.