Experienced Route Technician - Franklin
About the role
Urbanex Pest Control is the #38 largest pest control company in the United States, as per PCT Magazine. We aim to provide industry-leading service, innovative solutions, and a customer-first culture, one home at a time, while building great teams.
Role Overview
As an experienced Pest Control Technician, you will inspect properties for pest infestations, determine appropriate treatments, apply pesticides or traps, and ensure customer satisfaction by addressing concerns and providing effective solutions. You will also maintain detailed records of your work and stay current on industry best practices.
Key Responsibilities
Inspection & Diagnosis: Inspect buildings and surrounding areas to identify pest species and infestation levels; measure treatment areas and estimate service costs.
Treatment Application: Safely apply EPA-labeled pesticides; deploy traps, baits, and exclusion measures; remove wasp, hornet, and bee nests efficiently and safely.
Customer Service: Advise clients on remediation options (chemical and non-chemical); explain procedures, address questions, and recommend preventive measures; conduct follow-up visits.
Record Keeping & Compliance: Maintain accurate digital logs of services performed, chemicals used, and customer interactions; adhere to safety protocols, use PPE, and comply with all federal, state, and local regulations.
Problem Solving & Liability Mitigation: Develop tailored, long-term solutions for complex pest issues; ensure safe handling of hazardous products to minimize risk.
Professional Development: Stay up-to-date on the latest techniques, products, and certifications.
Skills & Qualifications
Experience: 2+ years as a pest control technician (termite experience a plus!)
Education: High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Technical Proficiency: Strong knowledge of pest biology, behavior, and control methods; skilled with a variety of tools and equipment
Customer Focus: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Problem-Solving: Analytical mindset and critical-thinking abilities
Detail-Oriented: Meticulous in inspections, treatments, and record-keeping
Physical Stamina: Able to lift, bend, climb, and work outdoors in all weather
Safety Consciousness: Unwavering commitment to PPE usage and safety procedures
Licenses & Certifications: Valid pest control license/certification as required by state/local regulations
Driving: Must be 21+ with a clean driving record
No felonies
Our Core Values
Play Like a Champion: Bring resilience, positivity, and purpose to every call.
Unwavering Character: Do the right thing, even when no one's watching.
Commit to Better: Embrace challenges as growth opportunities.
Wholehearted Connection: Build genuine rapport with customers and teammates.
Belief Is Contagious: Inspire growth by empowering others.
What We Offer
Competitive Pay: $45K-$65K/year, based on your experience and production
Monthly (Achievable) Bonus Opportunities: We reward those that go above and beyond
Company Vehicle & Fuel Card: Fully equipped truck and gas covered
Comprehensive Training: Hands-on onboarding plus ongoing certifications (all provided by us)
Paid Time Off: Vacation, sick days, holidays-and your birthday off!
Advancement Paths: Growth into lead-tech, specialist, and management roles
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to offer equal opportunity employment opportunities to all qualified applicants.