PEST CONTROL AND FUMIGATION TECHNICIAN
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Job summary
Conduct comprehensive inspections of properties to assess pest activity, identify species, and determine optimal treatment and fumigation strategies.
Min Qualification:
Diploma
Experience Level:
Senior level
Experience Length:
7 years
Language Requirement:
English
Working Hours:
Full Time - 9 to 5
Job descriptions & requirements
JOB TITLE: PEST CONTROL AND FUMIGATION TECHNICIAN
NATURE OF JOB: FULL TIME
SALARY: KSHS.55,000-65,000 (ACCOMMODATION PROVIDED)
JOB LOCATION: MOGADISHU, SOMALIA
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Conduct comprehensive inspections of properties to assess pest activity, identify species, and determine optimal treatment and fumigation strategies.
- Expertly prepare, dilute, and apply pesticides and fumigants (including fumigation tablets) in accordance with manufacturer guidelines, safety protocols, and local regulations.
- Lead and execute complex fumigation projects from planning and site preparation to aeration and clearance, ensuring utmost safety and efficacy.
- Calculate precise chemical and fumigant ratios and calibrate specialized equipment for safe and effective application.
- Develop and execute customized integrated pest management (IPM) and fumigation plans, prioritizing client needs and environmental safety.
- Educate clients on preventive measures, chemical and fumigant safety, and post treatment protocols to mitigate future risks.
- Maintain rigorous documentation of inspections, fumigation logs, treatments, chemical usage, and client communications via company software.
- Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot pest control and fumigation equipment (e.g., sprayers, bait stations, gas monitors, tarps) and company vehicles.
- Stay current with advancements in fumigation technology, pesticide regulations, and industry best practices.
- Enforce strict compliance with personal protective equipment (PPE) standards and occupational safety guidelines for yourself and your team.
- Resolve client concerns promptly, ensuring high satisfaction and fostering long-term relationships.
- Lead, mentor, and coordinate team members on fumigation and large-scale projects to achieve operational excellence and uphold service quality.
KEY REQUIREMENT SKILLS AND QUALIFICATION
- Diploma/Degree in Agriculture, Entomology, Environmental Science, or equivalent certification/training.
- Minimum of 7-9 years of combined experience: 5 years in fumigation and 3 years in pest control.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in a Team Leader or supervisory capacity.
- Expert, hands-on knowledge of fumigation procedures and chemicals, including fumigation tablets.
- Valid pest control and fumigation license/certification as mandated by local authorities.
- In-depth knowledge of pesticide and fumigant chemistry, toxicity levels, and safe handling procedures.
- Proficiency in interpreting Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) and applying safety protocols.
- Strong analytical skills to diagnose pest behavior and tailor solutions effectively.
- Ability to work independently or collaboratively in physically demanding environments (lifting, climbing, confined spaces).
- Excellent verbal/written communication skills, with a client-centric approach.
- Clean driving record and valid driver’s license.
HOW TO APPLY
- If you meet the above qualifications, skills and experience share CV on recruitment@britesmanagement.com
- Interviews will be carried out on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
- Only the shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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