TRAINEE PEST CONTROL TECHNICIAN
£27,000 – £28,000 | London & South East | Permanent
Company Vehicle + Fuel Card Provided
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Trainee Pest Control Technician to join a reputable and growing organisation covering London and the South East. If you are organised, customer-focused, and ready to build a rewarding career in pest control, we would like to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities:
* Communicate effectively with customers, both verbally and in writing.
* Understand that excellent service is not only technical competence but also building strong human relationships.
* Maintain a well-organised approach to work, ensuring accuracy and attention to detail.
* Work collaboratively as part of a team, particularly on large-scale projects and contracts.
* Share customer success stories and demonstrate positive experiences.
* Deliver high-quality pest inspection, infestation control, and treatment services to commercial and residential clients.
* Respond to pest control service requests within agreed Service Level Agreements (SLAs).
* Meet Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for quality, performance, and customer satisfaction.
* Complete detailed service reports and accurately record visit information using PDA/Android technology.
* Conduct thorough inspections to identify pest infestations or risks and recommend preventive measures.
* Administer appropriate pest treatments and advise customers on findings and next steps.
* Provide written and verbal advice on maintenance and hygiene/housekeeping to reduce pest risks.
* Submit sales leads to the sales team when further services are recommended.
* Clean and safely remove evidence of infestations where appropriate.
Experience & Skills Required:
* Full UK driving licence preferred, but trainee foot technicians will be considered.
* A genuine interest and basic knowledge of pest control.
* Previous trade experience is desirable but not essential.
* Ability to work in various challenging environments (confined spaces, damp/dusty conditions, hot or cold environments).
* Strong communication skills with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
* Good organisational and time management skills, with the ability to work independently when required.
Benefits:
* Company vehicle and fuel card provided
* Full training and ongoing development opportunities
* Supportive team environment
* Clear career progression path within the organisation
If you are enthusiastic about starting a career in pest control and want to be part of a growing, supportive team, please apply today.
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