Pest Control Technician-Traineeship

Looking for a career that's active, rewarding and full of variety? Termico Pest Management is inviting motivated individuals from all backgrounds to join our team as Pest Technician Trainees across Perth's northern suburbs.

As a Pest Control Technician, you will be responsible for conducting pest inspections and treatments for new builds, residential homes, and commercial properties — all in line with regulatory standards and company procedures.

Why You'll Love This Role:

• Explore new places and meet new people every day
• Work outdoors with a high level of independence – no two days are the same
• Enjoy regular hours with weekends mostly free
• Earn while you learn: fully paid traineeship from day one
• Traineeship leads to a Certificate III in Pest Management and full WA Pest Control Licence

What We Offer

• Full-time role – 40+ hours per week
• Fully paid traineeship
• Fully maintained company vehicle and fuel card
• Uniform, PPE, iPad, and work phone provided
• Advanced equipment and reporting systems
• Daily work scheduled by our office team
• Occasional Saturday work with additional pay
• Starting rate: $27.50/hour (no experience required), plus overtime opportunities
• Full support from our scheduling and supervisory team

While you'll liaise with our Malaga office, regular office attendance is not required.

Termico Pest Management is part of the Termico Group, a proudly Western Australian owned company established in 1996. We deliver a range of specialised services including Pest Management, Insulation, Solar Energy Solutions, Bushfire Assessments, and Private Certification of Design Compliance. We service the Perth metropolitan area as well as selected regional locations.

Our industry-leading traineeship combines on-the-job training with in-house classroom learning, leading to a Certificate III in Pest Management. Training is delivered by our dedicated Training Manager in our own training facilities and is recognised by TAFE and overseen by ApprentiCentre to ensure national accreditation.

• Initial training is fully supervised, progressing to a Provisional Licence, and ultimately a full licence issued by the Pesticide Safety Division of the WA Health Department.
• The full qualification typically takes 12–14 months to complete.

To succeed in this role, you'll have:

• A current WA driver's licence (manual preferred)
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong reliability and punctuality
• Ability to work independently
• A strong focus on health and safety
• Flexibility and adaptability
• Basic IT skills
• Physical fitness to work in subfloors and roof spaces
• Willingness to undertake a Pre-Employment Medical, Police Clearance, and provide work references
• Commitment to completing the Certificate III in Pest Management

Candidates must have unrestricted rights to live and work in Australia. Sponsorship is not available for this role.

Termico Employee Reviews:

"Termico' s positive and supportive environment makes for a great place to work. The in-house training makes it easy to get through your licence qualifications, the onsite training is thorough and at no stage makes you feel out of your depth. There are many people in the organisation who are willing and able to share their knowledge and expertise. Termico has been a workplace that has allowed me to grow professionally and personally with a sense of value as a part of the company for the last 10 years." Dario O (Supervisor)

"Termico goes out of their way to help and support you if you try to do the jobs to the best of your ability and have a positive attitude. Management is helpful, very approachable, and empathetic. Being a member of the Termico team, you get the chance to work in various suburbs, see a wide variety of pest issues, and meet different people. It really makes the day sail by During my tenure I have had the opportunity to do a few different roles, there is always opportunities for advancement." Derrick M (Pest Control Technician)

If you're ready to kick-start a rewarding career in pest management with one of WA's leading companies, apply now to join the Termico team

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