Hi-Rail Railroad Technician

Responsibilities

• Supervise and manage assigned jobs and contracts
• Apply herbicides for weed, grass, and brush control across railroad locations
• Perform daily tank mixing of chemicals and calibrate spray equipment
• Conduct truck inspections and manage maintenance and repairs for trucks and spray systems
• Handle daily routing, scheduling, and record-keeping
• Serve as the primary point of contact for customers and address complaints professionally
• Ensure all work adheres to strict safety protocols and report potential liabilities

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Must be at least 21 years of age
• Valid state driver's license with at least 5 years of clean driving history
• Willingness to travel away from home for 4-6 weeks at a time (hotel expenses covered)
• Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test, DOT physical, and background check
• Ability to work seasonal shifts, including potential nights, weekends, and 10-12 hour days

Preferred Qualifications

• Commercial Driver's License (CDL)
• Commercial Pesticide Applicator License

Benefits

• Competitive compensation ($20.00+/ per hour depending on experience)
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug plans
• 401(K) retirement plan
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Paid training for plant identification, chemical usage, and equipment maintenance
• Career development opportunities and pay increases for obtaining specific licenses

About the Company

DeAngelo Contracting Services (DCS) is a family-owned and operated business providing innovative, safe, and high-quality infrastructure and maintenance contracting services to State DOTs, railroads, and commercial customers across the United States.