Bed Bug Technician

Job Overview

We are a member of the Rentokil family, the global leader in pest control and related services. Innovation/Utility Specialists play a key role in pest control, exclusion services, minor construction, and TAP insulation installation, making a significant impact in the communities we serve.

• Conduct inspections to identify pest activity and perform pest control services for residential and commercial clients.
• Install and maintain termite control systems.
• Install Thermal Acoustical Pest (TAP) insulation, ensuring quality service and customer satisfaction while managing job‑site preparations and clean‑up.
• Assist with light construction projects, including minor repairs and replacements related to pest damage.
• Communicate effectively with customers to explain services, ensure satisfaction, and provide guidance on pest control measures.
• Perform exclusion services and wildlife removal, setting up and building exclusion traps, and ensuring safety protocols are followed.
• Stay updated on industry trends, technologies, and regulations, and participate in ongoing training.

• Work around animals, insects and termites; in tight, confined spaces such as basements, attics, crawl spaces, narrow aisles or passageways.
• Set up and build exclusion traps, cutting flashing and forming hardware cloth to specifications.
• Remove animals trapped in exclusion devices; work in a safety harness from roof tops as needed.
• Complete production forms documenting services provided.
• Handle mechanical parts, vehicles, electrical current, heights, scaffolding, fumes, dust and chemicals with training for safe handling.
• Move up to 50 pounds and perform tasks requiring balance and sustained force.
• Work both indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions, using personal protective equipment such as OSHA‑compliant respirators.
• Operate a motor vehicle and keep equipment clean and compliant.

• Clean shaven face for safety reasons (rebreathers must seal).
• High school diploma or GED; related experience and/or training or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Valid driver’s license from the state of residence.
• Availability Monday–Friday and Saturdays as needed.
• Strong reading, writing, and verbal communication skills.
• Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division in all units of measure).
• Ability to follow instructions for mixing products according to labels.
• Required licenses/certificates as mandated by federal, state, and/or local regulations (covered by the employer).
• Customer‑facing experience preferred.

All full‑time colleagues qualify for a comprehensive Total Rewards Program that begins on day
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• Professional and personal growth through multiple career paths and tuition reimbursement.
• Health and wellness benefits, including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, and more.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company matching.
• Paid vacation and sick days, company‑paid holidays and floating holidays.
• Work‑life balance focus with flexibility and priority on health and safety.

Rentokil is a drug‑free workplace. We comply with all federal, state, and local laws regarding employment of qualified individuals with disabilities. This position is not subject to a lie‑detector test requirement in Massachusetts, and the employer will not face penalties for non‑compliance.