Pest technician vs spray technician

Differences between pest technician and spray technician duties and responsibilities

Pest technician example responsibilities.

• Apply exterior chemicals to manage and treat for insect and rodent infestations.
• Implement EPA approve pest management and effectively complete all necessary paperwork/invoices.
• Climb ladders and work in confine spaces.
• Home inspection and termite treatments within the guidelines of the EPA and other government agencies with the use of control chemicals.
• Implement IPM techniques using least environmentally invasive practices; apply commercial insecticides and herbicides when necessary.
• Develop IPM training modules, organize and coordinate in-house educational training activities and conduct multiple presentations at department meetings and seminars.
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Spray technician example responsibilities.

• Manage hardscape installation team and project
• Assist the mechanic servicing smaller equipment such as trimmers, blowers, chainsaws, push mowers, buffalo blowers, etc.
• Operate mowers, tractors, loaders, and spray equipment for the day to day maintenance.
• Use measuring tape and calipers to measure gaskets and thickness of metal surfaces inside rail road tankers.
• Apply all course pesticides, set up, mowing, USGA tournament preparation, training and irrigation installation and repair
• Perform mowing, seeding, fertilizing, tree trimming, weed eating, pruning and other duties as assigned.
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