Find & Apply For Pest Control Technician Jobs in Sparks, Nevada

Overview Join our dynamic team as a Pest Control Technician and become a vital defender against unwanted pests! In this energetic role, you will utilize your expertise in pest management, chemical handling, and safety procedures to protect residential, commercial, and agricultural environments. Your proactive approach will ensure effective pest elimination while adhering to strict safety standards. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals passionate about entomology, landscaping, farming, and sustainable pest solutions to make a tangible impact every day. Duties Conduct thorough inspections of properties to identify pest issues using hand tools, ladders, and power tools. Apply chemical agents safely and effectively following pesticide management protocols and chemical handling procedures. Implement integrated pest management strategies that prioritize environmentally friendly solutions. Perform confined space entry safety procedures when accessing difficult or restricted areas. Use farming, lawn care, and landscaping knowledge to support pest prevention in outdoor environments. Operate farm machinery and power tools with precision during treatment applications or property maintenance. Maintain detailed records of pesticide applications, safety compliance, and pest activity reports. Drive company vehicles safely while adhering to all traffic regulations and company policies. Follow respiratory protection and other personal safety protocols to ensure health and safety during all operations. Skills Strong knowledge of entomology principles and pest behavior patterns for targeted control strategies. Experience with pest control techniques across residential, commercial, and agricultural settings. Familiarity with ladder safety procedures, confined space entry safety procedures, and respiratory protection equipment. Ability to handle chemical agents responsibly while following all safety guidelines for pesticide management. Excellent communication skills for explaining treatment plans and safety instructions to clients. Basic proficiency with hand tools, power tools, farm machinery, and land management equipment. Valid driving license with a clean record for safe vehicle operation during service routes. Knowledge of integrated pest management practices that combine biological, mechanical, cultural, and chemical methods for sustainable results. Embark on a rewarding career where your skills in pest control, agriculture, landscaping, and safety procedures come together to create healthier environments! We are committed to supporting your growth through ongoing training in pesticide management, entomology insights, and advanced safety practices—making every day both impactful and fulfilling.

Pay:

$21.00 - $26.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Fuel card Health insurance Paid time off Paid training Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person