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Rentokil
Termite Technician
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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.
$48,740 / year median in California
+6% projected growth
Job Description
Benefits Start Day 1 for Full-Time Colleagues - No Waiting Period! For more information about our benefits, see below! We are proud to be a member of the Rentokil family of companies, the global leader in Pest Control and other services across more than 90 countries. We pride ourselves on being a trusted partner to many of the world's leading brands and serve consumer and business customers across multiple industries. We are extremely proud of our legacy of excellence and constantly work to fulfill our mission to "protect people, enhance lives, and preserve the planet." What do our Termite Technicians do? Termite Technicians perform termite treatment services safely and according to company guidelines and standard practices. Identify customer's termite problems and have knowledge of termite behaviors and habits to determine remedial steps Communicate to the customer critical conditions that are conducive to termite activity discuss procedures and structural modifications, which may be supplemental to treatment process Enter and exit structures and crawl spaces; climb over and on top of structures; ascend and descend stairs and ladders Use application and inspection equipment; small hand tools and power hammer drills Tolerate a variety of environmental conditions, including seasonal weather, damp and/or dusty locations Operate and maintain your equipment and vehicle in a state of cleanliness and good working order What do you need? High school diploma or GED At least 2 years of customer service, experience in termite control a plus Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn Be flexible with working hours, Monday-Friday and Saturdays as needed Ability to obtain and maintain licenses/certificates as required by federal, state and local regulations Must posses valid driver's license from state of residence