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Pest Control Technician

Job Responsibilities:

  • Carry out pest control services at clients' premises in accordance with company procedures and regulatory requirements.
  • Conduct site inspections to identify pest infestations, assess the severity of the issue, and recommend appropriate treatment solutions.
  • Apply pesticides, insecticides, rodenticides, and other approved chemicals safely and effectively, ensuring the correct type and dosage are used for different pest infestations.
  • Handle, store, transport, and dispose of pest control chemicals in compliance with workplace safety regulations and environmental requirements.
  • Operate and maintain pest control equipment, including fogging machines, misting machines, ULV sprayers, oiling machines, baiting equipment, and other treatment tools.
  • Install, inspect, replenish, and monitor pest control devices such as bait stations, insect light traps, glue boards, and rodent traps.
  • Prepare service reports and maintain accurate records of inspections, treatments performed, chemicals used, and recommendations provided to clients.
  • Educate clients on preventive pest management practices and provide recommendations to minimise future infestations.
  • Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with Workplace Safety and Health (WSH) requirements, company SOPs, and relevant NEA regulations.
  • Maintain company tools, equipment, PPE, and service vehicles in good working condition.
  • Attend scheduled training sessions to keep updated on pest control techniques, chemical handling, and regulatory requirements.
  • Respond promptly to emergency pest control service requests when required.
  • Perform any other duties assigned by the Supervisor or Operations Manager.

Required competencies and certifications

  • Minimum "N level" passed in English
  • Ability to handle and apply pest control chemicals safely and responsibly
  • Physically fit to work indoors and outdoors in various environmental conditions
  • Good communication and customer service skills
  • Able to work independently and collaboratively within a team
  • Willingness to work overtime, weekends, public holidays or after office hours when operationally required

Preferred competencies and qualifications

  • Relevant experience in pest control services
  • Possession of NEA Vector Control Technician License
  • Experience operating pest control equipment such as fogging machines, misting machines, sprayers, and oiling machines
  • Possession of relevant pest control certifications or licenses
  • Valid Class 3 driving license (if required for operational duties)

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