Pest & Bird Technician

Overview

Responsible for the effective and humane control of pests and birds, ensuring client satisfaction and compliance with all safety and regulatory standards.

• Conduct thorough inspections of client properties to identify pest and bird issues, entry points, and contributing factors.
• Develop and implement tailored pest and bird management plans using a variety of techniques, including trapping, baiting, exclusion, and deterrent systems.
• Apply pesticides and other control agents safely and in accordance with manufacturer instructions, company policies, and relevant legislation.
• Install and maintain bird proofing solutions such as netting, spikes, and wires.
• Educate clients on pest prevention measures and best practices.
• Maintain accurate records of services performed, materials used, and client communications.
• Operate and maintain company vehicles and equipment in a safe and responsible manner.
• Adhere to all health and safety regulations and company policies.
• Provide excellent customer service and build positive relationships with clients.
• Participate in ongoing training and professional development to stay current with industry best practices and new technologies.

• Proven experience as a Pest Control Technician, specifically with bird control, is highly desirable.
• Relevant pest control qualifications (e.g., BPCA/RSPH Level 2 in Pest Management or equivalent) are essential.
• Full UK driving license with a clean record.
• Strong understanding of pest biology, behavior, and control methods.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations pertaining to pest control.
• Excellent problem-solving and observational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Physical fitness and ability to work in various environments, including confined spaces and at height (with appropriate safety training).
• Commitment to providing high-quality customer service.