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Orkin

Pest control services via integrated management

Home Service Technician

Grounds & LandscapingUpdated on Nov 10
Full-timeLanham, MD, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • No previous pest control experience is required; training is provided.
  • A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • The employee must be able to obtain the appropriate pesticide license within the first 90 days of employment; the company pays for it.
  • The employee must be able to work independently in the field, manage route-based assignments, and interact with customers.
  • The employee must safely use a ladder within the manufacturer's weight capacity.
  • The employee must occasionally lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
  • The employee must safely access crawl spaces, attics, confined spaces, and rooftops, including the ability to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
  • The employee must wear personal protective equipment, which sometimes requires an OSHA-compliant respirator.
  • The employee must be willing to work in different weather conditions.

Responsibilities

  • Follow a daily assigned route within the territory.
  • Prepare and install attic remediations, crawl space encapsulations, gutter protection systems, and radiant heat barriers.
  • Complete all required service-related documentation.
  • Build trusted relationships and represent the company professionally.
  • Work in a variety of environments, including rooftops, crawl spaces, attics, ladders, and confined spaces.
  • Operate a company vehicle safely.
  • Prioritize safety in all aspects of the job, including equipment use, work environments, and customer interactions.
  • Perform duties in all weather conditions.

About the Company

Orkin

Pest control services via integrated management

Orkin provides professional pest control services using Integrated Pest Management and modern technology to protect homes and businesses while limiting guests' exposure to pesticides. Technicians are thoroughly trained, with hands-on programs that require no prior industry experience, and services are backed by one of the industry’s most comprehensive guarantees. Orkin differentiates itself through a long history (125 years), a strong promise-keeping approach, and a nationwide reputation for reliability, backed by a robust training culture and career opportunities. The company’s goal is to deliver reliable pest protection that customers can trust, while maintaining a scalable, service-driven business and offering growth paths for employees.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Atlanta, GA
Founded
1901

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