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Terminix

Franchise-based pest and termite control services

Innovation Technician

Grounds & LandscapingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • 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.
  • Availability to work Monday through Friday and Saturdays as needed is required.
  • Solid reading, writing, and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present information in internal and external settings, are required.
  • Basic arithmetic skills, including adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals, are required to follow product-label mixing instructions.
  • A clean-shaven face is required so rebreathers can seal safely.
  • Required licenses or certificates under federal, state, or local regulations must be obtained; the company covers them.
  • The role requires working around animals, insects, and termites; in confined spaces; at heights and on roofs with a safety harness; and around mechanical parts, vehicles, electrical current, scaffolding, fumes, dust, and chemicals.
  • The role requires lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, or repositioning objects weighing up to 50 pounds; maintaining balance on narrow, slippery, or moving surfaces; and frequent sitting, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, and movement on stairs, ladders, scaffolding, ramps, and poles.
  • The role requires working indoors and outdoors in local weather conditions, wearing personal protective equipment such as an OSHA-compliant respirator, and safely operating and maintaining a clean motor vehicle and equipment.

Responsibilities

  • Inspect residential and commercial sites for pest activity, perform pest control services, and install and maintain termite control systems.
  • Install Thermal Acoustical Pest (TAP) insulation, prepare job sites, and clean up after installation.
  • Assist with light construction projects, including minor repairs and replacements related to pest damage.
  • Explain services to customers, help ensure their satisfaction, and provide guidance on pest-control measures.
  • Perform exclusion services and wildlife removal, set up and build exclusion traps, and follow safety protocols.
  • Complete production forms documenting services provided.
  • Remove animals trapped in exclusion devices.
  • Cut flashing and form hardware cloth to specifications.
  • Participate in training and stay current on industry trends, technologies, and regulations.

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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