Pest Control Service Technician - Birding

Rentokil Initial

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Sydney, New South Wales, Australia on site Until 10/5/2026 First posted August 6, 2026 Last posted August 6, 2026
Job description

Love getting out on the road, solving problems on your feet and meeting new people? A role as a pest control technician with Rentokil Initial could be what you’re looking for. 

As a pest control technician - birds, you’ll be responsible for working with commercial and residential customers to keep their premises bird-free.

So, if you are a natural-born problem solver who values autonomy and flexibility, and are looking to be part of an organisation where you are empowered and supported every step of the way, we’d love to hear from you. 

About the role:

  • Inspecting client premises thoroughly for any sign of pests
  • Carrying out measures as required to eliminate the pests
  • Identifying sales leads in the region where possible
  • Building rapport with and communicating with clients regarding the eradication and prevention process
  • Developing and maintaining long-term customer relationships
  • Use of power tools to install hardware and various equipment
  • An ability to consistently work within both our client's and Rentokil's safety parameters
  • Communicate to internal stakeholders and clients both orally and in writing

Desirable but not essential:

  • Current and valid Australian driver's licence
  • High-risk licence EWP - if not, can support you to obtain
  • White Card Construction - if not, can support you to obtain
  • Working at Heights - if not, can support you to obtain
  • Physically fit and the ability to work autonomously and drive long distances
  • Confident using Android mobile phone service app/tablet

Benefits of being part of the Rentokil team:

  • Work for Australia's largest pest control company
  • A fully-maintained company van including a fuel card that you take home at the end of the day
  • Employee cash incentive programs and bonuses
  • Company uniform, full protective gear and all the tools you need
  • Comprehensive induction, training and qualification
  • Access to employee assistance program, for you and your family
  • Ongoing learning and development

Successful candidates must complete a pre-employment assessment, including medical, reference, and criminal background checks, meeting Rentokil Initial's satisfactory criteria.


ABOUT THE COMPANY

At Rentokil Initial, we are proud to be the global expert in pest, hygiene and indoor plant care. What sets us apart is our people. We are a friendly and supportive team driven by a passion to help protect people, enhance lives and preserve our planet, every day.  

From washrooms, to aged care homes, to office plantscaping and classrooms – we are there, ready, bursting with passion and pride to make a positive difference for our customers and communities.

In Australia, we operate three brands: Rentokil Pest Control, Initial Hygiene and Ambius Indoor Plants. Our parent company, Rentokil Initial plc, employs more than 56,000 people across more than 80 countries, supporting over 5 million customers.

Employee Testimonials:

“All of my managers have been really encouraging. They have seen things in me that I didn’t see in myself.” “The best thing about working for Rentokil Initial is the teamwork.” “At Rentokil Initial, our motto is that we are all in this together.”
Amanda Haans - Local Service & Sales Manager

“Being in the Rentokil Initial Team, it feels like a family.”
Thanh Nguyen - Technician

“I got to the point in my life where I was looking for something different. Since joining Rentokil, I’ve been provided with so many qualifications and opportunities for advancement.”
Jim Evans - Senior Technician

About this role

Summary

Inspect, eliminate pests, build client relationships, use power tools, work autonomously.

Job title

Pest Control Service Technician - Birding

Experience level

none

Industry

pest control

Location requirements

Sydney, Australia; on-site role with travel

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

driver's licenseuse of power toolsAndroid device

Preferred skills

working at heightshigh-risk licence EWPwhite card construction

Specializations

pest controlbirdscustomer servicesafety proceduresuse of power tools
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Sydney NSW, Australia

On-site City