About This Role
Joining a growing team, the Junior Wildlife Technician provides hands-on support for pest and wildlife management. This entry-level position is ideal for someone energetic, dependable, and hardworking who enjoys working outdoors and is eager to learn construction repairs, wildlife exclusion, and property restoration.
Responsibilities
- Assist with wildlife inspections and identifying potential entry points around residential and commercial properties
- Support humane wildlife eviction and exclusion procedures for squirrels, raccoons, bats, and other nuisance wildlife
- Install and remove one-way doors, bat cones, wedge boxes, screening, and other wildlife exclusion equipment
- Identify and seal potential wildlife and rodent entry points using professional-grade materials
- Assist with exterior building repairs, including soffits, fascia, siding, rooflines, and flashing
- Install galvanized mesh, copper mesh, sealants, and other exclusion materials to prevent future wildlife entry
- Assist with attic and crawlspace remediation, including insulation removal, contamination cleanup, and restoration
- Safely operate and maintain company tools, ladders, equipment, and vehicles
- Document completed work through job-site photographs and detailed records
- Maintain clean, organized, and safe work environments
- Communicate professionally with clients and team members
- Follow all company safety procedures, including proper use of personal protective equipment
Requirements
- Strong work ethic, reliability, and punctuality
- Valid driver's licence with an acceptable driving record
- Comfortable working at heights, on ladders, and around rooflines
- Willingness to work in attics, crawlspaces, and confined spaces
- Ability to perform physically demanding tasks and work outdoors in varying weather conditions
- Mechanically inclined with basic knowledge of hand and power tools
- Interest in learning construction, exterior building repairs, and wildlife exclusion techniques
- Strong attention to detail and pride in producing quality workmanship
- Positive attitude, good communication skills, and ability to work effectively as part of a team
- Willingness to accept coaching, learn new skills, and take on increasing responsibilities
- Previous experience in construction, roofing, carpentry, property maintenance, or wildlife control is considered an asset but is not required
- Driving Licence (G) (preferred)
Benefits
- Full-time employment with a growing, established company
- Hands-on training alongside experienced wildlife professionals