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Pest Control Technician

Campbell, CA · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

From pest control, weed control, rodent control, rodent proofing, tree spraying, tree fertilizing, bees/wasps/yellow jackets, cockroaches, bedbugs, moles, and pigeon control. The list goes on.

Certus Pest Inc

Technician I, Pest

Palm Desert, CA · On-site

$35K - $50K/yr

Prior licensure in general household pest/rodent control. * Experience working independently in field-based, high-demand service environments. Salary Description $35,000 - $50,000 Annual

Purcor

Technician I, Pest

Palm Desert, CA · On-site

$19.75 - $25.50/hr

Prior licensure in general household pest/rodent control. * Experience working independently in field-based, high-demand service environments.

Certus Pest Inc

Technician, Utility

Palm Desert, CA

$21.50 - $29.25/hr

General household pest/rodent control license/certification based on regulatory requirements. * Experience in pest control, wildlife management, or related field. * Experience working in high-growth ...

Certus Pest Inc

Technician, Utility

San Jose, CA

$23.75 - $32.25/hr

General household pest/rodent control license/certification based on regulatory requirements. * Experience in pest control, wildlife management, or related field. * Experience working in high-growth ...

Certus Pest Inc.

Technician, Utility

Palm Desert, CA · On-site

$21.50 - $29.25/hr

General household pest/rodent control license/certification based on regulatory requirements. * Experience in pest control, wildlife management, or related field. * Experience working in high-growth ...

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How much do rodent control jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for rodent control in California is $24.12, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.79 and $30.14 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a typical workday look like for a Rodent Control professional?

A typical day for a Rodent Control professional involves traveling to various client locations to inspect properties, identify signs of rodent activity, and implement control measures such as baiting, trapping, or sealing entry points. You’ll also spend time documenting your findings, creating treatment plans, and educating clients on prevention strategies. Collaboration with team members and, occasionally, with property managers or other service technicians is common to ensure thorough coverage and lasting results. The work can be both indoors and outdoors and may require flexibility to handle emergencies or follow-up visits. This variety ensures the role remains dynamic and provides plenty of opportunities to develop expertise in pest management.

What is a Rodent Control job?

A Rodent Control job involves identifying, preventing, and eliminating rodent infestations in homes, businesses, and other properties. Technicians use traps, baits, and exclusion methods to manage rodent populations safely and effectively. They also inspect properties for signs of infestations and educate clients on prevention strategies. This role requires knowledge of pest behavior, safety protocols, and sometimes certification depending on local regulations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Rodent Control position, and why are they important?

To succeed in a Rodent Control position, you need knowledge of pest management practices, hazard awareness, and often a state-issued pesticide applicator license or certification. Familiarity with rodent traps, baits, exclusion tools, and reporting systems is typically required. Strong problem-solving, attention to detail, and communication skills help in assessing infestations and educating clients. These competencies are crucial to ensure effective, safe pest elimination and maintain customer satisfaction.

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Structural Pest Control Field Representative (Rodent Control)

Structural Pest Control Field Representative (Rodent Control)

AMERICAN RAT CONTROL INC

Alhambra, CA • Remote

$30/hr

Full-time

PTO

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

Benefits:
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Company car
  • Free uniforms
  • Paid time off

About the Opportunity
American Rat Control, Inc. is a leader in the industry with over 41 years of experience. We are currently seeking a highly motivated, California Licensed Structural Pest Control Field Representative to join our team.
This role is designed for maximum efficiency and work-life balance. As our dedicated Westside representative, you will start your day directly from your home and end your day at your home. You will manage your own route, service the Los Angeles Westside, and drive our company vehicle directly to your first appointment.
What We Are Looking For
To be successful in this role, you must possess the following qualifications:
  • Active License: Current California Structural Pest Control Board Field Representative License.
  • Experience: Demonstrated hands-on experience in rodent proofing and exclusion.
  • Route Mastery: Proven experience managing a service route efficiently; you know how to navigate the Westside and optimize your daily schedule.
  • Sales Acumen: Strong sales skills with a focus on education and service-based solutions.
  • Geography: Must reside near or within the Los Angeles Westside area.
  • Professionalism: Clean driving record and the ability to represent our long-standing brand with excellence.
Compensation & Benefits
We invest in our people because we know that our reputation is built on the quality of our technicians.
  • Competitive Hourly Wage: $30.00/hour.
  • Earning Potential: Overtime eligibility + lucrative sales commissions + performance-based bonuses.
  • Commute Convenience: Start and end your day from home with our company-provided vehicle.
  • Resources: Gas card provided for company travel; professional uniforms supplied.

How to Apply
If you are an experienced professional looking to partner with a reputable, long-standing company, we want to hear from you. Please submit your resume detailing your licensing, your specific history with rodent proofing, and your experience managing profitable service routes.

This is a remote position.