Location: Field-based role UK Wide (based in Oxford and surrounding areas)
Salary: £28,000-£30,000, excellent overtime opportunities, company vehicle
Contract: Full-time, permanent
Join our specialist heat treatment team
Merlin Environmental Solutions Ltd is a leading commercial pest control company, specialising in thermal pest control solutions across the UK. We're looking for a Heat Technician to join our specialist team and deliver effective pest control treatments using heat technology.
You'll be home-based in the Leeds area but will travel across the UK to carry out heat treatments, tackling pest problems with specialist equipment whilst building expertise in this growing field.
What You'll Be Doing:
- Operate heat treatment equipment – use specialist systems to eliminate insect infestations
- Assess sites and plan treatments – survey locations and create effective treatment plans
- Travel across the UK – work on heat treatment projects across the UK
- Maintain safety standards – follow all health & safety and COSHH requirements
- Report to clients – complete detailed reports and communicate results professionally
- Support the team – help with general pest control services when needed.
Who We're Looking For:
- Pest control experience RSPH 2 with interest in heat treatment work (heat treatment background preferred)
- Professional approach – Methodical, detail-focused, and reliable
- Full clean UK driving licence – Essential for UK-wide travel from your home base
- Good communication skills – Confident with customers and professional manner
- Independent worker – Comfortable working alone across different locations including staying away from home.
What We Offer:
- Base salary £28,000-£30,000 with excellent overtime opportunities – many technicians significantly increase their earnings
- Company vehicle – van, fuel, uniform, and equipment all provided
- UK-wide work – heat treatment projects across the country, with travel and accommodation covered
- Training and development – Full training in specialist techniques with progression opportunities
- Supportive team – Work with experienced colleagues in a growing company
- Career growth – Real opportunities for advancement as the business expands.