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Pest Control Tech Jobs in Colorado (NOW HIRING)

... pest control's best-known brand . Be part of a purpose-driven team with a reputation built on ... And with Orkin's award-winning training program, we'll give you all the tools and technology you ...

Pest Control Technician

Aurora, CO · On-site

$21 - $23/hr

... pest control's best-known brand . Be part of a purpose-driven team with a reputation built on ... And with Orkin's award-winning training program, we'll give you all the tools and technology you ...

... pest control's best-known brand . Be part of a purpose-driven team with a reputation built on ... And with Orkin's award-winning training program, we'll give you all the tools and technology you ...

... pest control's best-known brand . Be part of a purpose-driven team with a reputation built on ... And with Orkin's award-winning training program, we'll give you all the tools and technology you ...

... pest control's best-known brand . Be part of a purpose-driven team with a reputation built on ... And with Orkin's award-winning training program, we'll give you all the tools and technology you ...

... pest control's best-known brand . Be part of a purpose-driven team with a reputation built on ... And with Orkin's award-winning training program, we'll give you all the tools and technology you ...

Route Technician

Denver, CO · On-site

$19 - $24.50/hr

Pest Control Technician - North Colorado Where adventure meets extermination. Ready to squash bugs ... Comfort with learning and using new technology & software/apps (PestPac experience preferred) * A ...

Route Technician

Loveland, CO · On-site

$19 - $24.50/hr

Pest Control Technician - North Colorado Where adventure meets extermination. Ready to squash bugs ... Comfort with learning and using new technology & software/apps (PestPac experience preferred) * A ...

Route Technician

Denver, CO · On-site

$19 - $24.50/hr

Pest Control Technician - North Colorado Where adventure meets extermination. Ready to squash bugs ... Comfort with learning and using new technology & software/apps (PestPac experience preferred) * A ...

Route Technician

Loveland, CO · On-site

$19 - $24.50/hr

Pest Control Technician - North Colorado Where adventure meets extermination. Ready to squash bugs ... Comfort with learning and using new technology & software/apps (PestPac experience preferred) * A ...

Innovation Technician

Sterling, CO

$16.75 - $21.75/hr

Stay updated on industry trends, technologies, and regulations. Participate in training to enhance your skills in pest control and related services Essential Job Functions: * Working around animals ...

As a Field Tech Applicator, you'll be at the forefront of our operations, ensuring effective weed and pest control for our clients. Your responsibilities will include: * Precision Application:

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How much do pest control tech jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for pest control tech in Colorado is $21.72, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.70 and $23.99 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Pest Control Technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Pest Control Technician, you need knowledge of pest biology, safety procedures, and typically a high school diploma along with any required state licensing. Familiarity with industry-standard equipment, chemical application systems, and record-keeping software is important. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication with clients set top performers apart. These skills ensure safe, efficient pest management and foster customer trust and satisfaction.

What are some common challenges a Pest Control Tech faces on the job and how are they addressed?

Pest Control Techs often encounter challenges such as identifying hidden infestations, working in confined or hazardous spaces, and managing customer expectations. To address these, technicians rely on thorough inspections, up-to-date training on pest behaviors, and safety protocols for handling chemicals and equipment. Communication skills are also crucial, as techs need to explain treatment plans and preventive measures to clients. Ongoing education and support from team supervisors help techs stay effective and safe on the job.

What does a Pest Control Technician do?

A Pest Control Technician is responsible for inspecting properties, identifying pest problems, and applying appropriate treatments to control or eliminate pests such as insects, rodents, and termites. They use a variety of methods, including chemical, biological, and mechanical solutions, and must follow safety regulations to protect themselves and clients. Pest Control Technicians also provide advice on preventing future infestations and may create service reports for customers. Their work often involves both residential and commercial properties.
Infographic showing various Pest Control Tech job openings in Colorado as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 58% Full Time, and 42% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $45,170 per year, or $21.7 per hour.
Pest Control Technician

Pest Control Technician

Orkin

Greeley, CO

$19 - $20/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago


Orkin rating

6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

Based on 133 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

14th of 32 rated pest control companies


Job description

Overview

Want to Join the Best in Pest? Go Pro with Orkin.  

As an Orkin Pro, you’ll be the professional delivering on the promise of a safe place to live, work, and play behind pest control’s best-known brand.

Be part of a purpose-driven team with a reputation built on almost 125 years of a service-minded approach to providing peace of mind where people value it most: their home.

It’s more than a job—it’s a career with growth potential and benefits that go beyond the basics. And with Orkin’s award-winning training program, we’ll give you all the tools and technology you need to succeed. That means no industry experience required to start and build a career as an Orkin expert.

Plus, if there’s one thing we know at Orkin, it’s that pests keep coming back, and that makes our industry recession-resistant.

You can count on a career with the Best in Pests where you’ll work alongside a team that values safety, professionalism, empathy, integrity and innovation in pursuit of our mission to deliver the peace of mind only an Orkin Pro can provide.


Responsibilities

The Orkin Pro commits to safely and professionally providing the highest level of protection and service to their customers on a designated service route. Their career starts with in-depth, award-winning training that prepares them with the skills needed to succeed in the responsibility of daily route operations, scheduling, issue diagnosis and treatment planning. With each customer, Orkin Pros work to understand problems and do the right thing to resolve them.

You will...

  • Complete our award-winning training to learn the skills and knowledge required to serve our customers
  • Prioritize safety in all responsibilities
  • Follow a route schedule and daily operation schedule within an assigned territory and ensure timely and safe arrival at each customer’s location
  • Operate a company vehicle safely and ensure cleanliness of the vehicle and equipment
  • Conduct yourself with the utmost professionalism and integrity with customers and coworkers
  • Serve as a problem solver for each customer with empathy by listening to and understanding their needs and utilizing Orkin Pro expertise to recommend the most efficient and innovative solution
  • Meet with customers in their businesses or homes to explain actions taken, ensure satisfaction, and discuss additional services that would give them peace of mind about their pest management
  • Inspect the interior and exterior of the customer’s property—don’t worry, we teach you how!
  • Communicate with customers to explain actions taken, ensure satisfaction, and discuss additional services that would give them peace of mind about their pest management program
  • Complete all required service-related documentation in a handheld device provided for speed and accuracy

We Offer...

  • Competitive earnings starting at $19 to $20 per hour, including a company vehicle with gas card upon route assignment
  • Extensive paid training up front and on an ongoing basis to support continuous improvement; no prior pest control experience is required
  • Career opportunities to grow and advance in the company and improve compensation
  • Competitive pay with commission opportunity
  • Company vehicle and gas card
  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision & life insurance
  • 401(k) plan with company match, employee stock purchase program
  • Paid vacation, holidays and sick leave
  • Employee discounts, tuition reimbursement and dependent scholarship awards

Why Orkin?

  • You are interested in an opportunity with career potential in a reliable, recession-resistant industry
  • You have a service-oriented mindset that leads you to build loyalty and trust with customers
  • You hold yourself responsible to commitments
  • You value being part of a team
  • You want to keep learning, improving and developing as a leader
  • You want to join a company that supports the community
  • You want a career with a purpose at a mission-driven company that values
    • Safety
    • Professionalism
    • Empathy
    • Integrity
    • Innovation

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

  • No Experience Required – we’ll train you to be a Pro!
  • High School Diploma or equivalent required
  • Valid driver’s license required
  • Ability to obtain the appropriate pesticide license within the first 90 days of employment (company paid)
  • Ability to work in the field independently, manage route-based assignments and interact with our great customers inside their businesses and/or homes

What will my work environment be like?

Candidates must meet physical job requirements and safely perform the job duties with or without accommodations:

  • Safely use a ladder within the manufacturer's weight capacity
  • Occasionally lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
  • Safely access crawl spaces, attics, confined spaces, roof tops, etc. including the ability to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
  • Wear personal protective equipment (PPE) which sometimes requires an OSHA-compliant respirator
  • Willing to work in different types of weather conditions

Orkin is an Equal Opportunity/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities Employer

This requisition is expected to be live for 60 days from the initial date of posting. The hiring process will be conducted in compliance with all federal, state and local laws. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by associates assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

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