Home Service Technician (Termite Pro)

Overview

Join Orkin as a Home Services Technician specializing as a Termite Pro, earning between $20 to $22 per hour, with the opportunity to earn additional monthly bonuses. Orkin, a leader in home pest control and service with over 125 years of innovation and trust, values safety as its foremost priority, both for employees and customers. This role involves installing essential home services to enhance comfort and security while offering a clear progression path and a stable career.

Work Schedule Options

• 3:13 Shift: Work three 13-hour days followed by four days off each week.
• 4:10 Shift: Opt for four 10-hour shifts and enjoy three days off weekly.

Key Responsibilities

• Follow a designated daily route within your assigned territory.
• Install and prepare services including attic remediation, crawl space encapsulation, gutter protection systems, and radiant heat barriers.
• Complete all documentation related to services delivered.
• Build trusted customer relationships and represent Orkin with professionalism.
• Operate safely across varied environments such as rooftops, crawl spaces, attics, ladders, and confined spaces.
• Drive a company vehicle responsibly.
• Occasionally lift and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Maintain rigorous safety standards in equipment use, working environments, and during customer interactions.
• Perform duties under diverse weather conditions.

Compensation and Benefits

• Starting wages of $20 to $22 hourly, potentially earning over $50,000 in the first year.
• Paid training with possibilities for increases in pay and promotional opportunities.
• Bonus programs tied to performance.
• Access to a company vehicle and gas card.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans.
• 401(k) plan including employer match and employee stock purchase options.
• Tuition reimbursement and scholarships available.
• Paid certifications and training, all costs covered by the company.
• Paid vacation, holidays, and time off.
• Clearly defined career advancement programs.

Why Join Orkin?

At Orkin, employees cultivate meaningful, mission-driven careers based on core values of safety, professionalism, empathy, integrity, and innovation. We provide comprehensive training, equipment, and support to excel in a role that positively impacts customers' homes and lives.

Qualifications and Requirements

• High school diploma or GED credential.
• Valid driver's license.
• Strong communication and active listening skills.
• Physical ability and willingness to work in diverse environments.
• Dependable, professional, and safety-conscious work ethic.
• Capability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team.
• Willingness to obtain necessary state certifications, with paid training provided.

Physical Work Environment Details

• Ability to safely use ladders within manufacturer's weight limits.
• Occasional lifting and carrying of objects up to 50 pounds.
• Comfortable accessing and working in crawl spaces, attics, confined spaces, and rooftops, involving climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling.
• Use of personal protective equipment (PPE), including OSHA-compliant respirators when required.
• Readiness to work in varying weather conditions.

Additional Information

Orkin is committed to equal opportunity employment and welcomes applicants who are protected veterans or individuals with disabilities.