Pest Management Technician
ANZSCO CODE - 843411
Major Group | 8 - Labourers |
Sub-Major Group | 84 - Farm, Forestry and Garden Workers |
Minor Group | 843 - Forestry and Garden Workers |
Unit Group | 8434 - Pest Control Technicians |
Unit Group 8434: Pest Control Technicians
Pest Control Technicians apply pest management techniques to manage and control animal and invertebrate pests inside and outside domestic, commercial and industrial premises.
Indicative Skill Level:
Most occupations in this unit group have a level of skill commensurate with the qualifications and experience outlined below.
In Australia:
- AQF Certificate II or III (ANZSCO Skill Level 4)
In New Zealand:
- NZQF Level 2 or 3 qualification (ANZSCO Skill Level 4)
At least one year of relevant experience may substitute for the formal qualifications listed above. In some instances relevant experience and/or on-the-job training may be required in addition to the formal qualification.
Registration or licensing may be required.
Tasks Include:
- inspecting buildings and outside areas to detect signs of infestation
- determining type of treatment required and providing clients with estimates of costs
- preparing and spraying chemicals on infested areas using mechanical and electric sprayers to kill pests
- fumigating houses and other buildings
- laying baits, and placing and setting traps to capture and remove animals, such as rats and mice
- installing animal control barriers such as needle strips, netting and other devices to keep animals off property
Occupations in this unit group
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