What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pest Control Service Technician position at American Pest?
For 100 years, a quiet war has raged across the mid-Atlantic...
A war between home and business owners and vast hordes of unwelcome pests. In 2025, American Pest calls upon NEW HEROES to join the frontline!
This is not just a job. As a Technician with American Pest, this is your duty. This is a mission built on Trust, Integrity, and Quality.
Whether you are a delivery driver, server, retail worker, military veteran, lawncare professional...any background at all - if you have the courage to step up, we can train you to become a Pest Control Technician and a protector of your community.
The Support and Benefits a Hero Deserves... We want to help our employees build a great career and a great future. At American Pest, you'll have access to these fantastic benefits!
Your Shield Against Life's Battles
Are You the One?... What does it take to be a successful technician at American Pest? For starters, you'll be at least 18 years old, enthusiastic and dedicated with an eye for detail and love for customer service. You'll also have...
Your Journey Starts Here... Knowing What To Expect When Job Hunting Is Always a Welcome Relief. Our Process For This Position Includes The Following Steps
American Pest is a Drug-Free Workplace
A war between home and business owners and vast hordes of unwelcome pests. In 2025, American Pest calls upon NEW HEROES to join the frontline!
This is not just a job. As a Technician with American Pest, this is your duty. This is a mission built on Trust, Integrity, and Quality.
Whether you are a delivery driver, server, retail worker, military veteran, lawncare professional...any background at all - if you have the courage to step up, we can train you to become a Pest Control Technician and a protector of your community.
The Support and Benefits a Hero Deserves... We want to help our employees build a great career and a great future. At American Pest, you'll have access to these fantastic benefits!
Your Shield Against Life's Battles
- Blue Cross Blue Shield medical PPO options
- Delta Dental and Vision
- Prescription drug program
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for medical and childcare expenses
- Health Savings Plans (HSA) available with qualified plans
- Competitive hourly compensation with overtime above 40 hours
- 401(k) Savings Plans (Traditional & Roth)
- Life insurance and short-term disability 100% company paid (with options to buy up)
- Long-term disability, Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity insurance options
- Enjoy stable, year-round employment with opportunities for growth
- Paid training
- A take-home company vehicle for field positions
- Paid time off and eight paid holidays
- A peer-to-peer employee recognition program
- Opportunities for advancement
Are You the One?... What does it take to be a successful technician at American Pest? For starters, you'll be at least 18 years old, enthusiastic and dedicated with an eye for detail and love for customer service. You'll also have...
- The ability to safely move about customer locations, ascend/descend stairs and ladders to service out of the way areas, and position yourself to conduct service under/around furniture, equipment, and tight spaces
- The ability to safely move items and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds
- The ability to work outdoors in all regular seasonal weather conditions
- Technical proficiency with computers, smart phones, etc.
- Held a valid driver's license for at least 3 years with an acceptable driving record
- The ability to read, write, speak, and comprehend English
- Good oral and written communication
- Solid attention to detail
- Legal eligibility to work in the U.S.
- Availability to work a flexible schedule (between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m.)
- Availability to work some weekends
- High school degree or equivalent
Your Journey Starts Here... Knowing What To Expect When Job Hunting Is Always a Welcome Relief. Our Process For This Position Includes The Following Steps
- Application submission
- Short phone interview
- Schedule an interview and complete our full application
- Interview in person at one of our six office locations in Fulton MD, Frederick MD, Springfield VA, Richmond VA, Troy VA, or Virginia Beach VA.
- Emailed offer letter, which is contingent on step 6, tentative start date set
- Criminal background check/drug screening/reference check
- Official start date confirmed
- Welcome!
American Pest is a Drug-Free Workplace