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Termite Jobs in Georgia (NOW HIRING)

Termite Technician

Columbus, GA · On-site

$16 - $22/hr

Termite Technician - Overview A Termite Technician is responsible for inspecting, identifying, and treating termite infestations in residential and commercial properties. This role involves ...

Termite Technician

Carrollton, GA · On-site

$16 - $22/hr

Termite Technician - Overview A Termite Technician is responsible for inspecting, identifying, and treating termite infestations in residential and commercial properties. This role involves ...

Termite Specialist

Gainesville, GA · On-site

$16.25 - $20.25/hr

A Termite Specialist is a rewarding career where you can make a real impact and be a part of a supportive, professional team. Training is provided. As a Termite Specialist, you will provide termite ...

Termite Specialist

Gainesville, GA · On-site

$16.25 - $20.25/hr

A Termite Specialist is a rewarding career where you can make a real impact and be a part of a supportive, professional team. Training is provided. As a Termite Specialist, you will provide termite ...

Join the Pest USA Team - Termite Technician (Bait Monitoring) Pest USA is a family-owned and operated pest and termite control company that has been serving customers with integrity and care since ...

Termite Technician

Mcdonough, GA · On-site

$18 - $24/hr

Termite Route Technician at Pest USAPest USA, established in 1971, is a growing Pest and Termite Control Company that is looking to add a motivated and reliable Termite Route Technician to our team.

Termite Technician

Covington, GA

$15.25 - $19/hr

Termite Technicians perform termite treatment services safely and according to company guidelines and standard practices. * Identify customer's termite problems and have knowledge of termite ...

Termite Technician

Mcdonough, GA

$16.50 - $20.25/hr

Termite Technicians perform termite treatment services safely and according to company guidelines and standard practices. * Identify customer's termite problems and have knowledge of termite ...

Termite Technician

Social Circle, GA · On-site

$19.50 - $24/hr

Termite Technicians perform termite treatment services safely and according to company guidelines and standard practices. * Identify customer's termite problems and have knowledge of termite ...

Termite Technicians use their expertise to play a role in protecting customers properties from wood destroying organisms. As a Termite Technician you are the first line of defense in preserving and ...

Termite Technician

Lawrenceville, GA

$16.50 - $20.50/hr

Termite Technicians use their expertise to play a role in protecting customers properties from wood destroying organisms. As a Termite Technician you are the first line of defense in preserving and ...

Termite Technician

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

$17.50 - $21.75/hr

Termite Technicians perform termite treatment services safely and according to company guidelines and standard practices. * Identify customer's termite problems and have knowledge of termite ...

Termite Technician

Newnan, GA · On-site

$16.25 - $20/hr

Termite Technicians perform termite treatment services safely and according to company guidelines and standard practices. * Identify customer's termite problems and have knowledge of termite ...

Termite Technician

Lawrenceville, GA · On-site

$16.50 - $20.50/hr

Join the Pest USA Team - Termite Technician (Bait Monitoring) Pest USA is a family-owned and operated pest and termite control company that has been serving customers with integrity and care since ...

Termite Technician

Norcross, GA · On-site

$17 - $20.75/hr

Termite Technicians use their expertise to play a role in protecting customers properties from wood destroying organisms. As a Termite Technician you are the first line of defense in preserving and ...

Termite Technician

Lawrenceville, GA · On-site

$16.50 - $20.50/hr

Join the Pest USA Team - Termite Technician (Bait Monitoring)Pest USA is a family-owned and operated pest and termite control company that has been serving customers with integrity and care since ...

Termite Technician

Norcross, GA

$17 - $20.75/hr

Termite Technicians use their expertise to play a role in protecting customers properties from wood destroying organisms. As a Termite Technician you are the first line of defense in preserving and ...

Termite Technician

Norcross, GA · On-site

$17 - $20.75/hr

Termite Technicians use their expertise to play a role in protecting customers properties from wood destroying organisms. As a Termite Technician you are the first line of defense in preserving and ...

Termite Technician

Lawrenceville, GA

$16.50 - $20.50/hr

Termite Technicians use their expertise to play a role in protecting customers properties from wood destroying organisms. As a Termite Technician you are the first line of defense in preserving and ...

Termite Technician

Newnan, GA

$16.25 - $20/hr

Termite Technicians perform termite treatment services safely and according to company guidelines and standard practices. * Identify customer's termite problems and have knowledge of termite ...

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How much do termite jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for termite in Georgia is $16.60, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.62 and $18.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a termite?

Termites are small, social insects that feed primarily on wood and plant materials containing cellulose. They live in colonies and can cause significant structural damage to buildings if infestations go unchecked. Although they play an important role in the ecosystem by decomposing dead wood and recycling nutrients, termites are considered pests when they invade human structures. Effective termite management involves regular inspections and, if necessary, professional pest control treatments to prevent or eliminate infestations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a termite inspector, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Termite Inspector, you need thorough knowledge of pest biology, inspection techniques, and typically a relevant state license or certification. Familiarity with moisture meters, borescopes, and digital reporting software is commonly required. Attention to detail, strong communication, and customer service skills help inspectors build trust and accurately convey findings to clients. These competencies ensure effective detection, reporting, and prevention of termite infestations to protect client properties.

What is the difference between Termite vs Carpenter?

AspectTermiteCarpenter
Required CertificationsTermite inspection and treatment licensesCarpentry certifications or licenses
Work EnvironmentInspection sites, pest control settingsConstruction sites, renovation projects
Industry UsagePest control industryConstruction and remodeling industry

While both roles involve work related to buildings, a Termite specializes in pest inspection and treatment, focusing on termite infestations, whereas a Carpenter constructs and repairs structures. The roles require different certifications and work environments, but both are essential in maintaining and protecting buildings.

What does it take to become a termite inspector?

To become a termite inspector, individuals typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, followed by training in pest identification and inspection techniques. Many states require licensing or certification, which involves passing an exam and gaining experience in pest control. Strong attention to detail, knowledge of building structures, and familiarity with pest management tools are also important.

What cities in Georgia are hiring for Termite jobs?

Cities in Georgia with the most Termite job openings:

Infographic showing various Termite job openings in Georgia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $34,536 per year, or $16.6 per hour.

Termite Technician

Columbus, GA • On-site


Orkin
Personal Services • 5 - 10K employees

6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

Based on 136 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

17th of 35 rated pest control companies

People enjoy working here

Respectful managers

Uninterrupted breaks


$16 - $22/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 12 hours ago


Job description

Termite Technician – Job Description

Overview

A Termite Technician is responsible for inspecting, identifying, and treating termite infestations in residential and commercial properties. This role involves performing termite inspections, applying treatments, installing monitoring systems, and educating customers about prevention methods. The position requires precision, safety awareness, and strong customer service skills.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct detailed termite inspections in homes and businesses to identify infestations or damage.
  • Apply termite control treatments, including liquid termiticides, baiting systems, and wood treatments.
  • Install and maintain termite monitoring or baiting stations.
  • Prepare and complete inspection reports, service records, and diagrams of treatment areas.
  • Educate customers about termite prevention and ongoing maintenance programs.
  • Follow all state and federal regulations for pesticide handling and safety.
  • Operate and maintain company equipment, including vehicles, drills, and injection systems.
  • Collaborate with sales and service teams to ensure high-quality customer satisfaction.
  • Attend training sessions to stay updated on pest control methods and safety standards.

Qualifications & Skills

  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • State pest control license or ability to obtain one (company often provides training).
  • Experience in pest control, construction, or home inspection preferred but not required.
  • Ability to lift 50+ pounds and work in crawl spaces, attics, and outdoor environments.
  • Knowledge of building structures, wood framing, and moisture control a plus.
  • Strong communication and customer service skills.
  • Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.


What type of benefits will you receive?

  • Competitive earnings: starting at $16.00 - $22.00 hourly
  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, maternity, & life Insurance
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave
  • Industry leading, quality, comprehensive training program

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About Orkin

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Orkin is a global residential and business service provider who provides the most accurate, comprehensive, and efficient pest management services for both residential and commercial customers. The Pest Management Industry is growing - and is a recession resistant line of business.

Industry

Personal services and civil engineering construction

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Atlanta, GA, US


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