Pest Control Technician

Protect Homes & Businesses - Join Our Team as a Pest Control Technician at Critter Control!

Job Title: Pest Control Technician

Company Name: Critter Control

Pay Range: $20 - $22 per hour 5% commissions per serviced stop

Industry: Nuisance Wildlife Control (Residential, Commercial)

Location: Milwaukee, WI

Job Overview

Critter Control is looking for a dedicated Pest Control Technician to help homeowners and businesses protect their properties from nuisance wildlife and pests. You will be responsible for identifying, exterminating, and preventing infestations using safe and effective methods. This role requires expertise in pest control, strong problem-solving skills, and a passion for customer service.

If you have experience in pest management, hold the necessary certifications, and enjoy a role that brings variety, hands-on work, and the opportunity to help customers in distress, we want you on our team.

Who We Are

Critter Control is a leader in nuisance wildlife control serving residential and commercial clients. Our work goes beyond pest extermination-we help remediate property damage and give customers peace of mind.

• A career with impact: We help people through some of the most stressful situations they face-an animal in their home.
• A workplace with variety: Every day brings a new challenge, whether it's a different pest, home, or problem to solve.
• Opportunities to grow: We offer career progression from Technician to Lead Technician to Service Supervisor, and we cover the costs of industry certifications and training.
  
  

Key Responsibilities

• Pest Control & Animal Trapping
• Inspect homes and businesses to identify pest infestations and their causes.
• Apply integrated pest management solutions, including organic and synthetic pesticides, in compliance with regulations.
• Set and monitor humane traps for nuisance wildlife (if assigned).
• Ensure all work follows company policies and industry best practices.
• Customer Service & Consultation
• Explain pest control strategies and provide customized solutions to customers.
• Address customer concerns and ensure satisfaction.
• Recommend additional services that enhance customers' pest management programs.
• Safety & Equipment Maintenance
• Follow OSHA and company safety guidelines to protect yourself, customers, and the environment.
• Maintain and operate a company vehicle and all pest control equipment.
• Planning & Documentation
• Plan service calls efficiently to optimize travel and productivity.
• Maintain detailed records of inspections, treatments, and chemicals used.
• Collect customer signatures and update service logs in company software.
  

Qualifications & Skills

• Required:
• Must have Pest Control Applicator Certificate in the State of WI (Core, 7A)
• Strong customer service skills and ability to communicate professionally
• Physical stamina-ability to crawl, bend, kneel, and work in tight spaces
• Ability to keep accurate records of hours, treatments, and payments
• Must have Valid Driver's license and an insurable driving record
• Preferred:
• Prior experience in pest control or wildlife management
• Knowledge of pesticide safety and application techniques
• Training in OSHA, Fall Protection, Lifts, or Manufacturer Training
  

Why Join Critter Control?

• Competitive Pay & Perks
• Bi-weekly pay cycle
• 401(k) Retirement Plan.
• Discretionary profit sharing.
• Overtime potential
• Health & Wellness Benefits
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance (BCBS Health Plans)
• Health Savings Account (HSA) - up to $2,000 company contribution
• Life & Disability Insurance options
• Gym membership reimbursement
• Work-Life Balance & Career Growth
• 80 PTO hours in the first year
• Paid holidays & sick leave
• Travel opportunities
• Company vehicle provided
• Training & Professional Development
• Paid training and industry certifications (NWCOA, OSHA, Fall Protection)
• Opportunities for advancement to Lead Technician
• Tech package provided (Smartphone/tablet)
• Unique Company Culture & Perks
• Company Events (BBQs, paintball, go carts, ax throwing).
• Safety equipment & power tools provided
• Uniforms and work apparel provided
  

Work Schedule & Location

Location: On the road - local travel required

Schedule: Monday-Friday, weekends & overtime as needed

Ready to Make an Impact? Apply Today!

If you're looking for a rewarding career with variety, growth opportunities, and a great team, apply now to join Critter Control.

We are an equal opportunity employer, fostering a supportive and diverse work environment where every employee is valued.