Innovation Technician

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 allowing you to make a significant impact in the communities we serve.
 

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• 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, cuts flashing and forms 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

• You’ll sometimes be working around mechanical parts, vehicles, electrical current, heights and scaffolding, fumes, dust, and chemicals, and we’ll train you how to handle all of these conditions safely

• Move up to 50 pounds by lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, or otherwise repositioning objects

• Maintain  balance when walking, standing, or crouching on narrow, slippery, or erratically moving surfaces

• Push objects forward, downward, or outward with sustained force using the upper extremities to press with steady force and drag, draw, haul, or tug objects

• Able to work both inside and outside in your local climate in company-provided weather

• Lots of moving around — regularly sitting, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling, up and down stairs, ladders, scaffolding, ramps, and poles

• Ability  to wear personal protective equipment (PPE), like an OSHA-compliant respirator 

• Safely operate a motor vehicle and make sure it and all other equipment is kept clean

• 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.  

• Available to work Monday-Friday and Saturdays as needed

• 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. You’ll need to be able to follow instructions for mixing on product labels.

• Licenses/certificates as required by federal, state, and/or local regulations (covered by us)

• Customer-facing experience preferred

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While starting pay falls within the given range, it can vary based on factors like geographic location, skills, education, and experience. Total earnings may also be affected by overtime, incentives, commissions, performance, and route assignment (where applicable).

Why Choose Us?

A career with the Rentokil family of companies can be a professional trajectory filled with opportunity. We pride ourselves on being a world-class team that rewards high performance, and we love to promote from within. We offer competitive pay and many of our roles offer performance incentives.

Below you'll find information about some of what we have to offer. All Full-Time Colleagues qualify for the following and Part-Time Colleagues qualify for most benefits after they meet certain criteria.

Click here to read more about our Total Rewards Program which includes: 

Professional and Personal Growth

• Multiple avenues to grow your career 

• Training and development programs available

• Tuition Reimbursement benefits (for FT Colleagues)