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.
Essential Job Functions
- 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
- Completing production forms documenting services provided
Requirements
Clean shaven face- for safety reasons (rebreathers have to be able to seal your face)
High school diploma or GED; related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Possess a valid driver’s license from state of residence
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
Licenses/certificates as required by federal, state, and/or local regulations (covered by us)
Qualifications
Customer-facing experience preferred
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
Completing production forms documenting services provided
Benefits
Start Day 1 for Full-Time Colleagues - No Waiting Period!
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 are extremely proud of our legacy of excellence and constantly work to fulfill our mission to "protect people, enhance lives, and preserve the planet."
We offer competitive pay and many of our roles offer performance incentives.
Full-time colleagues are eligible to begin enrollment in the 401(k) retirement plan with company-matching contributions immediately upon hire.
We offer comprehensive health and wellness benefits, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance.
We provide savings and retirement options, including a company-paid holiday and floating holiday policy.
We prioritize health, safety, and flexibility in our work-life balance offerings.
We are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive workplace culture.
We offer continuous learning opportunities and training programs to enhance your skills in pest control and related services.