NEOGOV · 8 hours ago
Vector Control Technician Trainee
NEOGOV is seeking Vector Control Technician Trainees to join the Department of Public Health, Environmental Health Division. The role involves learning to perform technical duties in identifying, abating, and suppressing vectors under the supervision of certified technicians.
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Responsibilities
Determine the extent of mosquito and other arthropod breeding and recommend appropriate physical and chemical abatement methods
Inspect residences, water runoff sites, poultry ranches and other sites for vector infestation
Select and monitor progress of rodent control programs
Qualification
Required
Fifteen (15) semester (23 quarter) units of completed college coursework from an accredited college or university in environmental health, biology, chemistry, physical sciences or other related natural sciences
One (1) year full-time equivalent of direct field experience in vector, rodent, or pest control
A valid California Class C Driver License is required to carry out the essential job-related functions of this position
Prior to appointment, applicants must pass a background investigation which includes verification of employment history and education, fingerprinting, physical exam, and drug screening
Duties may involve leveraging approximately one hundred (100) pounds; lifting up to fifty (50) pounds; bending, stooping, and kneeling; working with hazardous materials and poisons
Qualifying degrees or coursework must be completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education
Degrees or coursework completed outside the U.S. must be accompanied with an evaluation report from a reputable credential evaluation service showing equivalency to degrees or coursework completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education
Trainees must be promoted to Vector Control Technician I within 24 months of hire or employment will be terminated
A list of completed coursework must be submitted with the application, if candidate does not possess an Associate's degree (or higher) in one (1) of the qualifying fields of study
Benefits
Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
Variety of other voluntary benefits
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$700MKey Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity
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