Love getting out on the road, solving problems on your feet and meeting new people? A role as a pest control technician with Rentokil Initial could be what you’re looking for. 

As a pest control technician, you’ll be responsible for working with commercial and residential customers to keep their premises pest-free.

So, if you are a natural-born problem solver who values autonomy and flexibility, and are looking to be part of an organisation where you are empowered and supported every step of the way, we’d love to hear from you. 

Benefits of being part of the Rentokil Initial team: 

• Working for the world’s largest pest control company
• A fully-maintained company van including fuel card 
• Mobile phone 
• Employee cash incentive programs & bonuses 
• Company uniform, safety boots and all the tools you need 
• Comprehensive induction, training and qualification 
• Access to employee assistance program, for you and your family
• Ongoing learning and development 
• Career Progression, many of our technicians have expanded into managerial, supervisory or cross functional roles 
• ...and more!

At Rentokil Initial, we take care of the training, but what we do need from you is: 

• Valid manual driver’s license
• As part of the recruitment process, you will be required to complete pre-employment medical, references and police checks

• Experience working independently to achieve set targets
• Ability to communicate to internal stakeholders and clients both verbally and in writing
• Confident using a mobile phone service app/tablet 
• Manage, maintain and build upon client relationships

About Rentokil Initial 

At Rentokil Initial, we are proud to be the global expert in pest, hygiene and indoor plant care. What sets us apart is our people. We are a friendly and supportive team driven by a passion to help protect people, enhance lives and preserve our planet, every day.  

From washrooms, to aged care homes, to office plantscaping and classrooms – we're there, ready, bursting with passion and pride to make a positive difference for our customers and communities. 

We operate three brands: Rentokil Pest Control, Initial Hygiene and Ambius Indoor Plants. Our parent company, Rentokil Initial plc, employs more than 56,000 people across more than 80 countries, supporting over 5 million customers.

Employee Testimonials:

"There are so many things I love about my job. I love being on the road, my own little van that I get to zoom around in, and the relationships and connections I get to build."

Angela Smith

Technician

"There's a sense of purpose in what I do. I get up and go to work to make sure that my people are safe, they're happy and our clients are serviced."

Darran Gibson

Local Service Manager

"Rentokil Initial is the undisputed leader in the global pest industry, and I am very happy to work for them."

Don Ng

Pest Control Technician

About us

Darwin Harbour Cruises operates the three-tier catamaran Charles Darwin, boasting a Sun Deck that’s perfect for watching the spectacular setting sun or enjoying the fresh sea breeze. We pride ourselves in showing our guests what true Territory hospitality is all about!

Darwin Harbour Cruises is part of Journey Beyond, a national tourism business focused on bringing Australia’s unique and iconic experiences to life.

About the role

We are seeking an MED 2 or MED 3-qualified Engineer with aspirations to become a Vessel Master, to join us in a permanent position. Initially joining in a part-time capacity, we will support this individual to complete their Master <24m qualification throughout the 2024 year, to set you up for a full-time, permanent Vessel Master position with Darwin Harbour Cruises.

During our season which runs from February to December, this role will be based at Stokes Hill Wharf on a rotating roster. During the off-season, this role can enjoy time off or be considered to gain further experience at one of our other Journey Beyond businesses across Australia.

Reporting to the Vessel Master, this position assists in the maintenance and upkeep of the Charles Darwin vessel, including:

• Performing routine vessel maintenance and repairs to ensure continuous and reliable operation
• Conducting inspections, troubleshooting issues, and diagnosing any problems that may arise in vessel mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems
• Assisting in major repairs and overhauls, collaborating with contractors and suppliers as necessary
• Playing an active role in implementing preventative maintenance programs to maximise vessel performance and minimise downtime
• Maintaining accurate records of maintenance activities through a digital asset management system, including logs, reports and documentation of all work performed
• Ensuring compliance with relevant regulations, standards and procedures governing marine maintenance and safety, in addition to adherence with Company SOPs and operational procedures
• Working as part of a team, the Engineer also supports with hospitality duties to support the front of house team where required.

About you

The ideal candidate will have an eye for detail and take pride in your work. You are a team player, while also able to work autonomously using your initiative and demonstrated problem solving skills. You will have a proactive and solutions focused approach with a ‘can-do’ attitude to achieve the best outcome for business operations.

To be successful in this role you will have:

• An AMSA-issued MED 3 minimum (MED 2 advantageous)
• Experience as a Marine Engineer preferably in the marine tourism industry
• A valid First Aid & CPR certificate, or willingness to obtain
• A valid RSA certificate, or willingness to obtain

What We Offer

Aside from an attractive salary, your Master qualification paid for and days off for study, you'll also enjoy:

• Generous 75% discount on Journey Beyond travel and experiences
• Opportunities to grow your experience across our other 13 brands nationally
• Generous discounts with key suppliers such as Qantas Club & Appelles products
• Exclusive private health partnership with Medibank
• Access to leading Employee Assistance Program (EAP) providers

To apply, please submit your Resume along with a Cover Letter telling us a little bit more about you.

Applications close 5:00pm Monday 19 February, however applications will be reviewed and progressed as they are received - so don't wait, apply now!

The Safety/Quality Manager has a direct line of accountability to the Director of Engineering. The SQM is responsible for the maintenance, coordination and monitoring of Leidos Australia Airborne Solutions Engineering's SMS and QMS.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Hold safety as a core value and contribute to the achievement of a zero harm and incident/injury free environment through active participation in all safety program relevant to the position
• Be the Quality and Safety contact for all Engineering staff, promoting a culture that ensures safety and compliance as the company’s number one priority
• Ensure that the Director of Engineering is kept properly informed on safety and quality matters
• Be responsible for the management and monitoring of Engineering's SMS and QMS
• Actively participates in Safety Review Meetings and Safety Action Groups
• Monitor current and proposed relevant legislation and update the Director of Engineering of any changes
• Actively seek to identify hazards and potential hazards - and safely manage them
• Actively encourage a pro-active safety reporting and Just Culture
• Issue, renew, revoke, suspend or restrict Certification Authorisations
• Be responsible for the production, coordination and management of a yearly audit schedule
• Ensure safety and quality audit findings are responded to in a timely manner and associated remedial and/or corrective actions are planned
• Ensure the adequacy of Engineering procedures in providing maintenance services in accordance with the regulations
• Interface with CASA and third party auditors with respect to audits and resolution of any identified non-compliance or non-conformance;
• Perform other duties as directed by the Director of Engineering