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Rentokil

Pest Technician I

Gaithersburg, MD · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Perform quality pest inspections and effective treatments for our clients in commercial food, pharmaceutical and related environments * Manage inventory of equipment and supplies * Support client ...

Connors Pest Pros

Pest Specialist

Springfield, VA · On-site

$4.5K - $6.5K/mo

Inspect residential and commercial properties to identify pest activity, entry points, and conducive conditions * Develop and execute integrated pest management (IPM) treatment plans tailored to each ...

Rentokil

Pest Technician I

Gaithersburg, MD · On-site

Perform quality pest inspections and effective treatments for our clients in commercial food, pharmaceutical and related environments * Manage inventory of equipment and supplies * Support client ...

Connors Pest Pros

Pest Specialist

Springfield, VA · On-site

$4.5K - $6.5K/mo

Inspect residential and commercial properties to identify pest activity, entry points, and conducive conditions * Develop and execute integrated pest management (IPM) treatment plans tailored to each ...

Rentokil

Pest Technician I

Gaithersburg, MD · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Perform quality pest inspections and effective treatments for our clients in commercial food, pharmaceutical and related environments * Manage inventory of equipment and supplies * Support client ...

Connors Pest Pros

Pest Specialist

Springfield, VA · On-site

$4.5K - $6.5K/mo

Inspect residential and commercial properties to identify pest activity, entry points, and conducive conditions * Develop and execute integrated pest management (IPM) treatment plans tailored to each ...

JDA Pest Control

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Pest Control Specialist

Montgomeryville, PA · On-site

$31K - $50K/yr (+ commission)

JDA Pest Control is seeking a part-time Pest Control Specialist to join a small team dedicated to ... Maintain and inspect equipment for safety and functionality * Adhere to safety protocols and comply ...

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How much do pest inspector jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for pest inspector in the United States is $51,778.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $35,000.00 and $66,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a pest inspector do?

A pest inspector is a professional who examines residential or commercial properties for signs of pest infestations, such as termites, rodents, or insects. They use specialized tools and knowledge to identify current or potential problems and assess the extent of any damage. After the inspection, they provide a detailed report and may recommend treatment or prevention measures to protect the property. Pest inspectors play a crucial role in real estate transactions and property maintenance.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a pest inspector?

To thrive as a Pest Inspector, you need strong knowledge of pest biology, inspection techniques, and relevant regulations, often supported by a high school diploma and state licensure or certification. Familiarity with digital reporting tools, moisture meters, and inspection software is typically required. Attention to detail, strong communication skills, and customer service orientation help you excel in client interactions and reporting. These skills ensure accurate inspections, effective pest management solutions, and high levels of client trust and satisfaction.

What challenges do pest inspectors face and how are they managed?

Pest Inspectors often encounter challenges such as accessing hard-to-reach areas, dealing with uncooperative clients, or identifying subtle signs of infestation. To manage these, inspectors use specialized tools and equipment, maintain clear communication with property owners, and stay up-to-date with pest identification techniques. Team collaboration and ongoing training are also important for troubleshooting unusual cases and ensuring thorough inspections.

What is the difference between Pest Inspector vs Termite Inspector?

AspectPest InspectorTermite Inspector
CertificationsTypically requires pest control license and certificationRequires similar pest control license, often with specialized termite certification
Work EnvironmentInspecting residential, commercial, and industrial properties for various pestsSpecialized in inspecting for termite activity and damage
Industry UsageCommonly employed in pest control companies, property managementOften employed by pest control firms focusing on termite detection

While both Pest Inspectors and Termite Inspectors perform property inspections, Pest Inspectors cover a broad range of pests, whereas Termite Inspectors specialize in identifying termite infestations. The certifications and work environments overlap significantly, but the focus of their inspections differs, making each role distinct in pest management services.

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Infographic showing various Pest Inspector job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 60% Full Time, 35% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,778 per year, or $24.9 per hour.

Pest Technician I

Gaithersburg, MD • On-site

Rentokil
Environmental Quality Programs Administration • 10K+ employees
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$18 - $25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 13 days ago

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Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

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Job description

Benefits Start Day 1 for Full-Time Colleagues - No Waiting Period!
For more information about our benefits, see below!
We are proud to be a member of the Rentokil family of companies, the global leader in Pest Control and other services across more than 90 countries. We pride ourselves on being a trusted partner to many of the world's leading brands and serve consumer and business customers across multiple industries. We are extremely proud of our legacy of excellence and constantly work to fulfill our mission to "protect people, enhance lives, and preserve the planet."
RK Environmental is a member of the Rentokil family of companies, the global
leader in Pest Control across more than 90 countries. RK Environmental provides exceptional Food Safety & Integrated Pest Management services and solutions to a niche market. RK Environmental's US Food Industry Expertise & Rentokil's Global resources, provides custom and dedicated solutions specialized for niche market needs, specifically protecting our food supply and environment.
What do our Pest Control Technicians do?
The primary purpose of this role is to perform our industry leading pest management services for commercial customers. You will be responsible for identifying and eliminating pests from residential properties by conducting thorough inspections, determining the type of pest infestation, applying appropriate treatments like pesticides and traps, and providing preventative measures to prevent future infestations, all while adhering to safety regulations and communicating with clients about pest control solutions.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
  • Apply approved pest control products, including chemicals, baits, and traps, to effectively eliminate pests while adhering to safety standards
  • Educate customers on pest prevention methods and the importance of maintaining a pest-free environment. Provide advice on how to reduce the risk of future infestations.
  • Build relationships with customers, schedule and confirm their appointments, help with sales to current customers, and expand our product to new customers
  • Ensure that all pest control equipment is properly maintained, stocked, and in good working condition
  • Adhere to all local, state, and federal regulations regarding pest control products and safety protocols
  • Drive and safely operate a company provided service vehicle (we provide routine maintenance)

Essential Job Functions:
  • Effectively communicate with internal team and clients
  • Candidates must be client-focused, self-motivated, possess effective time-management skills and interact professionally with our clients
  • Perform quality pest inspections and effective treatments for our clients in
    commercial food, pharmaceutical and related environments
  • Manage inventory of equipment and supplies
  • Support client's food safety management system: protect the food supply
    and the environment
  • Provide excellent client care & service, problem solving, and listening skills
  • Flexibility and willingness to work variable hours

What do you need?
  • High school diploma or GED; related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Available to work Monday-Friday and weekends as needed
  • Open to learning and becoming knowledgeable in all areas of pest control
  • Solid reading, writing, and verbal communication skills
  • Basic math skills - You'll need to be able to follow instructions for mixing on product labels
  • Customer-facing experience preferred

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Base Pay Range
Hourly: $18.00 - $25.00
While starting pay falls within the given range, it can vary based on factors like geographic location, skills, education, and experience. Total earnings may also be affected by overtime, incentives, commissions, performance, and route assignment (where applicable).
Why Choose Us?
A career with the Rentokil family of companies can be a professional trajectory filled with opportunity. We pride ourselves on being a world-class team that rewards high performance, and we love to promote from within. We offer competitive pay and many of our roles offer performance incentives.
Below you'll find information about some of what we have to offer. All Full-Time Colleagues qualify for the following and Part-Time Colleagues qualify for most benefits after they meet certain criteria.
Click here to read more about our Total Rewards Program which includes:
Professional and Personal Growth
  • Multiple avenues to grow your career
  • Training and development programs available
  • Tuition Reimbursement benefits (for FT Colleagues)

Health and Wellness
  • Full-time colleagues are eligible to begin enrollment immediately upon hire with benefits starting on day 1
  • Health benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance plus much more

Savings and Retirement
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company-matching contributions

Work-Life Balance
  • Vacation days & sick days
  • Company-paid holidays & floating holidays
  • A company mindset that prioritizes health, safety, and flexibility

We are looking for individuals who want to make a difference where our customers live and work. Is that you?
This company is a Drug Free workplace.
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Rentokil is the most recognised commercial pest control brand in the world, offering a greater global reach than any other. We provide innovative services and solutions in over 80 countries across 1,800 local branches, employing over 19,000 qualified pest control specialists Our mission is to protect people and enhance lives by providing pest control services that ensure public health and protect the environment through energy efficient and sustainable solutions. We offer a complete range of services for commercial and residential properties, including common pests such as rodents, flies, stored product insects, biting insects and birds to other kinds of wildlife. Driven by customer-centric innovation, our pest control solutions incorporate both preventative and responsive strategies to enhance protection for your business sector through a consistent, continuous pest management programme.

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Environmental quality programs administration

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Reading, PA, US

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