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Home Services Technician, Pest control industry (Charleston)
A Day in the Life of a Home Services Technician:
As a Home Services Technician at Lookout Pest Control, youâll be out in the field making homes safer, drier, and termite-free. Your workday might include installing attic insulation, laying moisture barriers in crawl spaces, or handling termite prevention and monitoring. Youâll also deliver top-notch customer serviceâanswering questions and ensuring clients feel confident in your work. With a focus on safety, accuracy, and staying current on industry trends, youâll play a key role in protecting our customersâ homes and driving our companyâs success.
Essential Functions:
Abide by company safety policies and regulatory requirements, including the application, storing, and mixing of product, donning of Personal Protective Equipment, and safe operation of equipment, vehicles, and tools
Operate company vehicle safely and lawfully
Obtain and maintain all industry-required licenses and registrations through testing and continuing education credits
Ensure the proper maintenance and operation of equipment and vehicles for cleanliness, preservation, longevity, efficacy, and safety
Collaborate with customers to schedule or confirm appointments, services, and appropriate preparation for your appointments.
Ensure proper materials and equipment are present atthe job site
Ensure the job site is cleaned once work is completed
Insulation
Replace attic insulation including, removing existing insulation, preparing and inspecting the attic, blowing in new insulation using an insulation truck and equipment.
Encapsulation
Prepare crawl space for barrier, including the removal of debris
Install moisture barrier in crawl spaces, including measuring ,rolling, taping, cutting
Liquid Termite Application
Operate liquid termiticide rig including filling, mixing, and maintenance
Prepare structures for liquid treatment, including trenching, drilling voids & slabs
Apply liquid termiticide as prescribed by the product label
Termite Bait Stations
Install termite bait stations abiding by the safe digging program and mounting bait boxes
.Locate, clean, and inspect bait stations and bait witha locator
Repair and replace bait stations as necessary
Record, graph, and indicate termite activity as required by termite prevention programs and regulatio.n
Remove bait stations as directed
Other Duties
Collaborate with Sales to generate leads by identifying opportunities for additional services.
Attend required training and meetings as prescribed
Perform other duties as required
Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent
Must have & maintain a valid driver's license and motor vehicle record that conforms to our Safe Driver Policy and insurance requirements
Must pass state required exam for registration/certification after being hired
Must be over the age of 18
Must be able to read and speak English fluently
Weekend work as required
Work Conditions
Daily driving between stops
Indoor/outdoor work in seasonal weather conditions including, heat, cold, and rain
May face high heat or cold conditions in attics, crawl spaces, and other voids
Kneeling, bending, stooping, crawling in low clearance, tight spaces
Uneven terrain around the perimeter of structures and landscaping
May carry product-filled containers and operate motorized equipment,
Competencies
Excellent customer service
Detail oriented
Exhibits integrity
Self-driven
Punctual and accountable
Can calculate and measure distance, volume, and mix ratio
We are an equal opportunity employer and make hiring decisions based on merit, qualifications, and business needs.
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Currency
United States Dollar (USD)
Pay Type
Hourly
Salary Range
18 - 23 USD

1515 Ashley River Rd, Charleston, SC 29407, USA
$18-23/hour