Home Service Technician (Termite Pro)

Overview

Join Orkin as a Home Services Technician specializing as a Termite Pro, earning between $20 and $22 hourly with potential monthly bonus incentives. With over 125 years of industry leadership in pest control and home services, Orkin emphasizes safety as a priority for both employees and customers. This role involves important home service installations that enhance comfort and safety, providing a rewarding career with room for growth.

Work Schedule

• 3:13s: Work three 13-hour shifts, enjoying four consecutive days off weekly.
• 4:10s: Work four 10-hour shifts for shorter days and three days off weekly.

Key Responsibilities

• Complete daily assigned routes within your service territory.
• Install home services such as attic remediations, crawl space encapsulations, gutter protection, and radiant heat barriers.
• Maintain accurate service documentation for all installations and services.
• Foster trusted customer relationships and represent Orkin professionally.
• Operate safely in various environments including rooftops, crawl spaces, attics, and confined areas.
• Drive a company vehicle responsibly and safely.
• Lift and carry items up to 50 pounds as needed.
• Consistently maintain high safety standards in equipment use, work settings, and customer engagement.
• Work outdoors in all weather conditions.

Compensation and Benefits

• Starting wage from $20 to $22 per hour, with an average first-year earning potential exceeding $50,000.
• Comprehensive paid training with prospects for wage increases and promotions.
• Additional opportunities for bonuses based on performance.
• Company-provided vehicle and fuel card.
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage options.
• 401(k) plan with employer match and employee stock purchase program.
• Access to tuition reimbursement and scholarships.
• Paid certifications and training, with all related costs covered by the company.
• Paid holidays, vacation, and personal time off.
• Clear advancement pathways and career development programs.

Culture and Values

Orkin is committed to building meaningful careers grounded in values such as Safety, Professionalism, Empathy, Integrity, and Innovation. The company supports employees with the necessary training, tools, and backing to excel in roles that positively impact customers’ homes and lives.

Qualifications and Physical Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Possession of a valid driver’s license.
• Strong interpersonal and communication abilities.
• Readiness to work in physically diverse and occasionally challenging environments.
• A dependable, professional attitude with a strong focus on safety.
• Ability to operate both independently and collaboratively within a team.
• Willingness to earn any required state certifications; the company provides training and pays associated fees.
• Capability to safely use ladders according to manufacturer guidelines.
• Occasional lifting and carrying of up to 50 lbs.
• Comfortable accessing crawl spaces, attics, rooftops, and confined spaces, including performing physical tasks such as climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling.
• Use of personal protective equipment (PPE), including OSHA-compliant respirators when necessary.
• Prepared to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.

Equal Opportunity

Orkin is an Equal Opportunity Employer supporting Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.