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Terminix

Franchise-based pest and termite control services

Pest Control Technician

Grounds & LandscapingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeTrexlertown, PA, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A clean-shaven face is required so respirators can seal properly.
  • A high school diploma or GED, related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience is required.
  • A valid driver's license from the state of residence is required.
  • Licenses or certificates required by applicable federal, state, or local regulations must be obtained.
  • Availability to work Monday through Friday and weekends as needed is required.
  • The role requires willingness to learn and become knowledgeable in all areas of pest control.
  • Solid reading, writing, and verbal communication skills are required.
  • Basic math skills are required to follow instructions for mixing products according to their labels.
  • The role requires the ability to work in confined spaces, around animals and insects, and around mechanical parts, vehicles, electrical current, heights, scaffolding, fumes, dust, and chemicals.
  • The role requires the ability to work indoors and outdoors in the local climate and to regularly sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, and use stairs, ladders, scaffolding, ramps, and poles.
  • Personal protective equipment, including an OSHA-compliant respirator, must be worn.

Responsibilities

  • Inspect client properties to identify signs of pest infestations, damage, and entry points.
  • Apply approved pest control products, including chemicals, baits, and traps, to eliminate pests while following safety standards.
  • Educate customers about pest prevention and maintaining pest-free environments, and advise them on reducing future infestation risks.
  • Build customer relationships, schedule and confirm appointments, assist with sales to current customers, and expand products to new customers.
  • Maintain pest control equipment and ensure it is stocked and in good working condition.
  • Follow local, state, and federal regulations regarding pest control products and safety protocols.
  • Drive and safely operate a company-provided service vehicle.

Desired Qualifications

  • Customer-facing experience is preferred.

About the Company

Terminix

Franchise-based pest and termite control services

Terminix provides pest and termite control for homes and businesses via a network of branches and franchises, offering one-time treatments and ongoing prevention plans, including a termite protection contract with annual inspections and guarantees. It uses an asset-light model with high margins, negative working capital, and low capital expenditure, supported by recurring service revenue and occasional acquisitions. It differentiates itself through franchise-based delivery, long-term contracts and guarantees, and its integration into Rentokil's global platform for scale and shared resources. Its goal is to be a leading provider of pest and termite control by delivering reliable, predictable service, expanding its footprint, and growing profitability under Rentokil.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
Acquired
Total funding
$6.7B
Headquarters
Memphis, TN
Founded
1927

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