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Spray Rig Operator Jobs (NOW HIRING)

... motorized spray rig. This is a production-based position that leads the industry in potential ... ABOUT OUR FAMILY OF BRANDS We have been a family owned and operated business since our start in ...

Mosquito Technician

Winston Salem, NC · On-site

$17 - $22/hr

... motorized spray rig. This is a production-based position that leads the industry in potential ... ABOUT OUR FAMILY OF BRANDS We have been a family owned and operated business since our start in ...

Mosquito Technician

Kennesaw, GA · On-site

$45K - $55K/yr

... motorized spray rig. This is a production-based position that leads the industry in potential ... ABOUT OUR FAMILY OF BRANDS We have been a family owned and operated business since our start in ...

Mosquito Technician

Americus, GA · On-site

$35K - $45K/yr

... motorized spray rig. This is a production-based position that leads the industry in potential ... ABOUT OUR FAMILY OF BRANDS We have been a family owned and operated business since our start in ...

Mosquito Technician

Dunwoody, GA · On-site

$45K - $55K/yr

... motorized spray rig. This is a production-based position that leads the industry in potential ... ABOUT OUR FAMILY OF BRANDS We have been a family owned and operated business since our start in ...

Mosquito Technician

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$45K - $55K/yr

... motorized spray rig. This is a production-based position that leads the industry in potential ... ABOUT OUR FAMILY OF BRANDS We have been a family owned and operated business since our start in ...

Mosquito Technician

Dunwoody, GA

$18.25 - $23.50/hr

... motorized spray rig. This is a production-based position that leads the industry in potential ... ABOUT OUR FAMILY OF BRANDS We have been a family owned and operated business since our start in ...

Mosquito Technician

Kennesaw, GA · On-site

$45K - $55K/yr

... motorized spray rig. This is a production-based position that leads the industry in potential ... ABOUT OUR FAMILY OF BRANDS We have been a family owned and operated business since our start in ...

Mosquito Technician

Kennesaw, GA

$17 - $22/hr

... motorized spray rig. This is a production-based position that leads the industry in potential ... ABOUT OUR FAMILY OF BRANDS We have been a family owned and operated business since our start in ...

... motorized spray rig. This is a production-based position that leads the industry in potential ... ABOUT OUR FAMILY OF BRANDS We have been a family owned and operated business since our start in ...

Mosquito Technician

Aiken, SC · On-site

$15.75 - $20.25/hr

... motorized spray rig. This is a production-based position that leads the industry in potential ... ABOUT OUR FAMILY OF BRANDS We have been a family owned and operated business since our start in ...

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Mosquito Technician

Hartwell, GA · On-site

$17.25 - $22/hr

... motorized spray rig. This is a production-based position that leads the industry in potential ... ABOUT OUR FAMILY OF BRANDS We have been a family owned and operated business since our start in ...

Mosquito Technician

Winston Salem, NC · On-site

$30K - $40K/yr

... motorized spray rig. This is a production-based position that leads the industry in potential ... ABOUT OUR FAMILY OF BRANDS We have been a family owned and operated business since our start in ...

Mosquito Technician

Americus, GA · On-site

$17 - $22/hr

... motorized spray rig. This is a production-based position that leads the industry in potential ... ABOUT OUR FAMILY OF BRANDS We have been a family owned and operated business since our start in ...

Mosquito Technician

Winston Salem, NC · On-site

$30K - $40K/yr

... motorized spray rig. This is a production-based position that leads the industry in potential ... ABOUT OUR FAMILY OF BRANDS We have been a family owned and operated business since our start in ...

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How much do spray rig operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for spray rig operator in the United States is $20.96, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $25.00 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Spray Rig Operators?

Spray Rig Operators are skilled professionals responsible for operating and maintaining machinery that applies pesticides, fertilizers, or other chemicals to crops, turf, or other vegetation. They ensure the correct mixture and application of chemicals to maximize effectiveness while minimizing environmental impact. Spray Rig Operators often work in agricultural fields, golf courses, or landscaping operations, and must follow safety regulations and equipment maintenance procedures. Their work helps maintain healthy crops and landscapes, supporting overall agricultural productivity.

What are some common challenges Spray Rig Operators face on the job, and how can they prepare for them?

Spray Rig Operators often encounter challenges such as dealing with variable weather conditions, maintaining equipment reliability, and ensuring precise chemical application to avoid crop damage or environmental harm. Being proactive with equipment inspections, staying updated on safety protocols, and communicating closely with farm managers and agronomists can help mitigate these issues. Operators should also be prepared to troubleshoot mechanical problems and adapt to changing field conditions to ensure efficient and safe operations.

What is the difference between Spray Rig Operator vs Paint Sprayer?

AspectSpray Rig OperatorPaint Sprayer
CredentialsTypically requires OSHA safety training, possibly a CDL for transportRequires safety training, possibly certification in spray painting
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, industrial facilities, outdoor and indoor environmentsInterior and exterior surfaces, industrial or residential settings
Industry UsageConstruction, oil & gas, industrial maintenancePainting, coating, finishing industries

The main difference is that Spray Rig Operators handle the operation of large spray rigs for applying coatings over extensive areas, often in industrial settings, while Paint Sprayers focus on applying paint or finishes to surfaces, typically in residential or smaller commercial projects. Both roles require safety training, but Spray Rig Operators usually work with larger equipment and in more industrial environments.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Spray Rig Operator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Spray Rig Operator, you need a solid understanding of agricultural practices, equipment operation, and basic mechanical skills, often supported by a commercial driver's license (CDL) or pesticide applicator certification. Familiarity with GPS-guided spray systems, calibration tools, and maintenance software is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and strong communication skills help operators manage precise applications and coordinate with farm teams. These competencies are crucial for ensuring safe, efficient, and effective application of chemicals, which directly impacts crop health and regulatory compliance.
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Infographic showing various Spray Rig Operator job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $43,592 per year, or $21 per hour.
Mosquito Technician

Mosquito Technician

Arrow Exterminators

Hartwell, GA • On-site

$18/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 4 days ago


Arrow Exterminators rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 30 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

5th of 31 rated pest control companies


Job description

Pest Control Technician - Mosquito


Arrow Exterminators is looking to hire a full-time Pest Control Technician - Mosquito to provide uncompromised service to our residential or commercial pest control customers through treating targeted areas using product granules, backpack sprayer, blower, or motorized spray rig. This is a production-based position that leads the industry in potential earnings.


Our Technicians enjoy a company vehicle and other benefits including:


  • generous time off,
  • 11 paid holidays,
  • 401(k) with company match, Roth IRA,
  • medical, dental and vision insurance,
  • high deductible HSA,
  • telemedicine,
  • disability, cancer, and accident insurance.
  • health & wellness suite
  • company-paid + additional, optional, life insurance.

ABOUT OUR FAMILY OF BRANDS

We have been a family owned and operated business since our start in 1964. Over the years, we have grown rapidly, and we now have the privilege of servicing 12 states. To ensure the quality and satisfaction of our customers, we have several offices in each state we are in to offer a more personalized approach to our communities. Ranked by revenue, Atlanta-based Arrow Exterminators is the sixth largest pest and termite control company in the United States! We instill family values in the company culture to create a welcoming work environment and a successful company. We attribute our success to passionate, highly trained team members who are committed to protecting everyone's quality of life.

As Arrow grows and continues to exceed industry expectations, we are always looking for new talent to bring on board. We know our team has a lot of options and we are humbled that they choose to work with us. That's why we offer competitive compensation, a robust benefits package, and a family-oriented company culture.


A DAY IN THE LIFE AS A PEST CONTROL TECHNICIAN - Mosquito

As a Pest Control Technician - Mosquito, you are excited to start your route each day. Not only will you be recognized as a hero to our customers as you save them from harmful intruders, but you will also create lifelong client relationships. You will perform thorough exterior inspection and evaluation of customer properties and properly identify insects, pest activity, harborage areas, and conducive conditions before determining the best course of service. Your calm, helpful demeanor puts our customers at ease as you devise and describe a personalized solution.


QUALIFICATIONS

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Possess a valid Driver's License
  • Ability to pass and maintain any state regulatory agency required licensing/certification exams
  • Ability to work at least 40 hours per week
  • No experience necessary! We will train the right person.

ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?


If you feel that you would be right for this position, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application so that we can review your information. We look forward to meeting you! #ArrowExterminators

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer

(The job description is not an exhaustive statement of all the duties, responsibilities, or qualifications of the job, nor is it intended to limit opportunities for necessary modifications).


Arrow Exterminators as a PestVets Company is committed to hiring and participating in acts of service for Veterans and active-duty members of the U.S. Military.


Arrow Exterminators is a Drug-Free Workplace and performs Pre-employment Drug Screens and Background Checks on all employees.


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