Pest Control Technician - Wildlife

Job Summary

OPC Pest Services is seeking a dependable, detail-oriented, and service-focused Pest Control Technician – Wildlife to assist with wildlife-related pest control and prevention services. This role involves inspecting properties, identifying wildlife activity, implementing approved control and exclusion methods, helping prevent animal entry, and providing professional customer service while following applicable safety and wildlife regulations.

Responsibilities

• Inspect residential and commercial properties for signs of wildlife activity and potential entry points.
• Identify common wildlife-related concerns, property damage, and conditions that may attract animals.
• Assess attics, crawl spaces, rooflines, exterior areas, and other assigned locations for wildlife access.
• Install approved exclusion materials, barriers, screening, and sealing components as directed.
• Assist with humane wildlife removal and control procedures in accordance with applicable laws and company policies.
• Set up, monitor, and maintain approved wildlife-control equipment when authorized and trained.
• Recommend practical prevention measures to reduce future wildlife entry and activity.
• Explain inspection findings, service procedures, and prevention recommendations to customers.
• Prepare service reports documenting inspections, findings, completed work, and follow-up needs.
• Use tools, protective equipment, and service materials safely and responsibly.
• Follow company procedures, applicable wildlife regulations, and environmental requirements.
• Maintain clean, organized, and properly equipped service vehicles and work areas.
• Communicate service updates, material needs, and unusual findings to supervisors.
• Coordinate appointments and service details with customers and office staff.
• Protect customer property and maintain professional conduct during service visits.
• Recognize situations requiring specialized assistance and report them to the appropriate supervisor.
• Perform follow-up inspections and maintenance visits as assigned.
• Maintain accurate records of equipment, materials, and completed service tasks.
• Follow workplace safety procedures when working around animals, contaminated areas, ladders, and confined spaces.
• Perform other wildlife control and pest management duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Previous pest control, wildlife control, animal handling, maintenance, or field service experience is preferred but not required.
• Willingness to learn approved wildlife inspection, exclusion, and prevention methods.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication and customer service abilities.
• Ability to follow written instructions, safety procedures, and applicable regulations.
• Comfortable working independently and as part of a service team.
• Ability to use basic hand tools and service equipment safely after appropriate training.
• Reliable, punctual, and professional work habits.
• Comfortable working outdoors and in varying weather conditions.
• Ability to perform physical tasks, including standing, walking, climbing, bending, and carrying equipment, with appropriate safety precautions.
• Willingness to use required protective equipment and follow company safety policies.
• Valid driver's license may be required for field service duties.
• Any required wildlife-control licenses or certifications must be obtained and maintained according to local regulations.

Benefits

• Full-Time / Part-Time opportunities.
• Competitive compensation.
• On-the-job training in pest management and wildlife prevention.
• Supportive and team-oriented work environment.
• Opportunities to develop technical and field service skills.
• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
• Hands-on experience in wildlife inspection and property protection services.

About OPC Pest Services

OPC Pest Services provides pest management and related property protection services. The team focuses on careful inspections, responsible control methods, practical prevention solutions, workplace safety, and professional customer service.

Pay: $19.68 - $21.32 per hour

Expected hours: 42.0 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Fuel card
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid time off
• Paid training
• Relocation assistance
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person