What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pest Control Insulation Technician position at Fox Pest Control?
We are looking for a skilled Insulation Technician to join Fox Pest Control. The ideal candidate will be responsible for installing, repairing, and maintaining insulation systems that improve energy efficiency and help deter pests. This role requires a keen eye for detail, strong problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to work independently or collaboratively.
Day in the life of an Insulation Technician: As an Insulation Technician at Fox Pest Control, your day starts with a team meeting to review schedules and gather materials. You'll travel to various job sites, inspecting and installing insulation to improve energy efficiency and prevent pest entry. Your tasks include measuring, cutting, and applying insulation materials, often working in confined spaces. Effective communication with clients and team members is crucial. After completing your work, you'll conduct final inspections and clean up the job site. The day ends with paperwork and a team debrief, ensuring all tasks are completed to the highest standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Install various insulation materials on walls, floors, ceilings, and other structures to enhance energy efficiency and pest prevention.
- Measure and cut insulation materials to fit specific spaces and shapes accurately.
- Apply sealants and adhesives to ensure proper insulation and prevent air leaks and pest entry points.
- Inspect and assess existing insulation systems for damage, inefficiency, or pest infestations and recommend appropriate solutions.
- Follow safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment.
- Maintain accurate records of work performed and materials used.
- Communicate effectively with clients, contractors, and team members to ensure project success.
Qualifications:
- A high school diploma or equivalent, as well as technical or vocational training in insulation or a related field, is preferred.
- Proven experience as an Insulation Technician or similar role, preferably with a focus on pest control.
- Knowledge of various insulation materials and installation techniques.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
- Strong physical stamina and the ability to work in confined spaces and at heights.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Must be 21 or older for insurance purposes
- Must have a valid driver's license and be authorized to work in the US
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Competitive Benefits: Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off and holidays
- 401K Match
- Employer Stock Purchase Plan
- Opportunities for professional development and advancement
Fox Pest Control: Founded in 2012, Fox Pest Control has experienced dramatic growth over the last several years, ranking on the INC 5000 list two years in a row and was awarded the Utah Business Magazine Fast 50 award in 2022. With over 30 locations nationwide in 15 states, Fox's growth is attributed to its solid core values and mission to develop confident leaders and empower individuals to provide strong, outstanding service.
We aren't just a pest control company that provides top-quality service. Our number one priority is to develop and strengthen lasting relationships with our employees, customers, and anyone we contact. By building up leaders and maintaining positive relationships with our customers, we work to make a difference in the lives of our employees and community. We focus on RELATIONSHIPS FIRST and SERVICE ALWAYS.
To learn more about Fox and view additional opportunities, visit our careers site at fox-pest.com/careers
Equal Employment Opportunity: To provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals, employment decisions at Fox Pest Control will be based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. Fox Pest Control does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices based on race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, military service, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you are limited in the ability to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, we will determine an alternate way for you to apply. Please contact careers@fox-pest.com for assistance with accommodations.