Day in the Life

As a Utility Technician at Fox Pest Control, you begin your day with a team meeting to review schedules and gather materials. You will travel to different job sites to inspect for pest problems and apply treatments, or to check and install insulation that enhances energy efficiency and keeps pests out. Good communication with clients and team members is essential. After completing your work, you will conduct final inspections and clean up the job site. You finish your day with paperwork and a team debrief to ensure all tasks meet high standards. 

Essential Functions  

• Service customer's homes in a professional and satisfactory manner   

• Inspect the property and determine the treatment type   

•  Identify invading pests  

•  Apply chemical solutions, powders, and granules on or near surfaces of a building or  house to eliminate pests (typically special treatments).   

• Installing, repairing, and maintaining insulation systems 

• Ensure safety procedures are followed for application and re-entry.  

• Utilize appropriate protective gear and equipment during application.  

• Keep service vehicles organized, professional, clean, and follow all regulations  

• Maintain professional appearance, including clean company uniform, appropriate footwear, and maintaining personal hygiene.  

•  Build positive, strong relationships with clients. Work to exceed client expectations. Make suggestions to clients on how to avoid pest problems when appropriate.   

• Participate fully in training opportunities provided to enhance knowledge and meet requirements for licensing.