Northern Pest Control, part of Elis, provides services for the control of rodents, insects, pest birds, stored product insects and specified pest mammals. The vast majority of work is carried out in commercial premises where a service contract has been taken out in order to maintain pest-free conditions. Elis is an international multi-service provider, offering textile, hygiene and facility services solutions. Present in Europe and Latin America, we are a leader in most of the 28 countries in which we operate, employing 45,000 professionals at 440 production and services centres. We work for public and private organisations of all sizes and across all sectors. In Ireland we offer tailor-made solutions within flat linen, workwear, washrooms, floor protection, cleanrooms, pest control. In Ireland, we employ 1250 people across 11 sites. We are currently recruiting for a Pest Control Service Technician for South Down and Armagh area. The service technician will be visiting customers' premises in a cyclical nature to carry out inspections and maintain pest free conditions as specified in the customer's contract. Key Responsibilities: Carry out inspections and appropriate treatments on our client premises. Produce clear and accurate written reports on completion of each visit. Verbally communicate with and advise clients in a knowledgeable and concise manner. Work methodically and utilise problem solving skills. Carry out minor proofing work, where required, to prevent pest entry. Complete any work to the standards expected by both the company and client. Skills/Requirements: Must have at least 3 G.C.S.E's (minimum grade C) (Essential) Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Be confident in dealing with customers and have a friendly, approachable manner. Reside, or be prepared to reside, in the general area of the location to be covered. Have good practical ability and confidence in working at heights. Must have a valid UK driving licence for a minimum of 2 years, with no more than 6 penalty points (Essential) Competent in producing clear and concise written reports. I.T. proficient Well organised, with the ability to plan own workload and operate unsupervised. Must be prepared to study and attain the RSPH Level 2 certificate in Pest Control (all training provided by NPC). Benefits: Fully equipped company vehicle for carrying out duties. Competitive salary Commission on any new leads/jobs secured or products sold Company pension scheme. Company mobile phone. Full training given with continuous personal development opportunities. Job Type : Full-time, Permanent Monday- Friday Salary : £23 920-£26 000 per annum Travel to office location is not required routinely. Company vehicle will be provided which the successful candidate keeps at their home location for work requirements within the area of cover.