Pest Control Technician

Orkin
Columbus, OH

Pest Control Technician at Orkin summary:

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Overview:

Join the Best in Pests℠ – Become an Orkin Pro!

Looking for a career and not a job? Do you want to make an impact and never worry about job stability? Orkin is the industry leader in pest control, with over 120 years of protecting homes and businesses , a nd we’re looking for motivated individuals to join our award-winning team.

Do you have a strong customer service background but no experience in pest control? With our award-winning training, you’ll get everything you need to succeed. No industry experience required . Plus, pests keep coming back, making our industry recession-resistant .

Why You’ll Love Being an Orkin Pro:

  • Make an Impact: Help families and businesses feel safe, secure, and pest-free.
  • Earn While You Learn: Paid training from day one – no prior experience required .
  • Career Growth: Opportunities to advance into leadership, sales, or management.
  • Job Stability: Pests don’t take breaks, which means steady work for you.
  • Tools & Support: Company vehicle, fuel card, mobile device, and the latest technology provided.

We are driven by a shared mission and grounded in values that define everything that we do:

  • Safety
  • Professionalism
  • Empathy
  • Integrity
  • Innovation

With a reputation built over more than a century and a team-first culture, you’ll feel supported from day one , w ith the freedom and tools to succeed.

Responsibilities:

What You’ll Do:

  • Provide top-tier pest protection, communicate clearly, and demonstrate customer focus in every interaction.
  • Identify pest issues both inside and outside homes or businesses , full training provided.
  • Explain findings, answer questions, and recommend services that help customers feel secure and informed.
  • Follow all safety protocols while conducting services , handling equipment, and applying treatments to protect yourself, your team, and customers.
  • Handle company vehicles, tools, and materials responsibly while adhering to best practices.
  • Use handheld devices to accurately log findings, complete service reports, and track customer interactions efficiently.

What’s in it for you?

  • Average First Year Earnings between $50,000 and $60,000 plus commission
  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision & life insurance
  • 401(k) plan with company match, employee stock purchase plan.
  • Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave.
  • Employee discounts, tuition reimbursement, and dependent scholarship awards.
Qualifications:

What We’re Looking For:

  • A strong work ethic and commitment to customer service
  • A team player with a positive attitude
  • Can work independently and stay organized
  • Don’t mind climbing, crawling, or working in various weather conditions.
  • Where the pests go, we go!

Minimum Requirements:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent required
  • Ability to obtain the appropriate pesticide license within the first 90 days of employment (company paid)
  • Use a ladder safely within the manufacturer’s weight capacity.
  • Lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
  • Safely access crawl spaces, attics, confined spaces, rooftops, etc.
  • Wear personal protective equipment (PPE), which sometimes requires an OSHA-compliant respirator.

Orkin is an Equal Opportunity/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities Employer

Keywords:

pest control technician, paid training, pesticide license, field service technician, company vehicle, residential commercial pest control, OSHA respirator, first-year earnings, customer service

Posted 2026-02-22

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