Innovation Technician

About the role

The primary purpose of this role is to perform the dynamic combined aspects of pest control, exclusion services, minor construction, and TAP (Thermal Acoustical Pest) insulation installation. You will make a significant impact in the communities we serve.

Responsibilities

• Pest Control: Conduct inspections to identify pest activity, perform pest control services for residential and commercial clients, and install and maintain termite control systems.
• TAP Insulation Installation: Efficiently install Thermal Acoustical Pest Control (TAP) insulation, ensuring quality service and customer satisfaction while managing job-site preparations and clean-up.
• Construction and Repair: Assist with light construction projects, including minor repairs and replacements related to pest damage.
• Customer Interaction: Communicate effectively with customers to explain services, ensure satisfaction, and provide guidance on pest control measures.
• Service Delivery: Perform exclusion services and wildlife removal, setting up and building exclusion traps, and ensuring safety protocols are followed.
• Continuous Learning: Stay updated on industry trends, technologies, and regulations. Participate in training to enhance your skills in pest control and related services.

Requirements

• Clean shaven face for safety reasons (rebreathers have to be able to seal your face).
• A high school diploma or GED; related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• A valid driver's license from state of residence.

Qualifications

• Solid reading, writing, and verbal communication skills and the ability to present information in both internal and external settings.
• Basic math skills — add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• The ability to follow instructions for mixing on product labels.

Skills

• Working around animals, insects, and termites.
• Working in tight, confined spaces such as basements, attics, crawl spaces, narrow aisles, or passageways.
• Setting up and building exclusion traps, cutting flashing, and forming hardware cloth to specifications.
• Removing animals trapped in exclusion devices.
• Working in a safety harness from roof tops as needed in the performance of exclusion services and wildlife removal.
• Maintaining balance when walking, standing, or crouching on narrow, slippery, or erratically moving surfaces.
• Moving up to 50 pounds by lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, or otherwise repositioning objects.
• Moving around — regularly sitting, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling, up and down stairs, ladders, scaffolding, ramps, and poles.
• Maintaining personal protective equipment (PPE), like an OSHA-compliant respirator.
• Safely operating a motor vehicle and making sure it and all other equipment is kept clean.

Benefits

We offer competitive pay and many of our roles offer performance incentives. All Full-Time Colleagues qualify for the following and Part-Time Colleagues qualify for most benefits after they meet certain criteria. Click here to read more about our Total Rewards Program which includes: Professional and Personal Growth, Training and development programs available, Tuition Reimbursement benefits (for FT Colleagues), Health and Wellness, Benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance plus much more, Savings and Retirement 401(k) retirement plan with company-matching contributions, Work-Life Balance, Vacation days & sick days, Company-paid holidays & floating holidays, A company mindset that prioritizes health, safety, and flexibility.

Pay

Salary: Vacancy depends on experience and qualifications. Please contact us for details.

Schedule

Full-time position, Monday-Friday and Saturdays as needed.