Advertised: 21 May 2026
ProPest Control Limited
Other, Technician | National Capital District
ProPest Control Limited

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ProPest Control Limited currently has a vacancy for a Vector Control Field Technician. The Vector Control Field Technician will report to the Vector Control & Snake Handling Team Lead.

The Role:
To protect communities from vector-borne diseases like malaria, dengue, and West Nile virus by conducting field inspections, applying treatments, and educating the public.

Vector Control Field Technician

Main Responsibilities:

  • Habitat Control: (Source Reduction)
  • Mapping: Be able to conduct "larval surveys" to find and map out new breeding habitats in and around the community.
  • Eliminate Breeding Sites: Drain stagnant water, clear blocked drains, and remove empty containers or tires where mosquitoes lay eggs.
  • Larvicide: Be able to conduct biological or eco-friendly chemicals to permanent water bodies (ponds, swamps) and temporary ground pools to kill mosquito larvae.
  • Mosquito Tracking: Be able to Set up BG Sentinel Trap and CDC light traps to catch adult mosquitoes.
  • Lab Work: Be able to use a microscope to identify different types of mosquitoes both adult and Larvae spp.
  • Reporting: Be able to keep daily logs of areas sprayed, chemicals used, and types of habitats found.

What We Are Looking For:

Qualifications & Skills

  • Experience With Vector Control background for 3 years and above.
  • Experience in handling and spraying insecticides safely.
  • The ability to identify different mosquito species
  • Experience using lab equipment like stereoscopic and compound microscopes.
  • A hardworking attitude and the ability to work outdoors in various environments.
  • Physical Fit & healthy
  • Ability to walk long distances in various weather conditions and carry heavy spray equipment (10–15kg).
  • Technical Knowledge: Basic understanding of mosquito life cycles and chemical safety.
  • Attention to Detail: Ability to follow exact mixing ratios and precise spraying patterns.
  • The Candidate must live within the City Limits of NCD.

Employment Package:

  • Competitive renumeration
  • Superannuation
  • Medical Insurance
  • Staff Transport (Pickup/Drop off)
  • Staff Training Opportunities

If you meet most or all above requirement; please email your applications to [email protected] addressed to the HR Officer.

Application closing date: Friday, 29/05/2026 @ 4.30pm

More information

Job ID: #27163

Industry: Other, Technician

Location: National Capital District, Papua New Guinea

Company: ProPest Control Limited

Company Description: ProPest Control Limited is a young dynamic service-oriented company that specializes in pest control services, fumigation, commercial and automotive tinting, and automotive security systems as well as Hygiene Services.

Company Website: www.propest.com.pg

Source: www.pngworkforce.com


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