Non CDL Hi-Rail Railroad Technician

Responsibilities

• Apply herbicides for weed, grass, and brush control along railroad tracks
• Mix tanks and calibrate spray equipment for accurate application
• Perform daily truck inspections, routine maintenance, and system repairs
• Maintain accurate daily and weekly operational records
• Ensure all work complies with safety guidelines and regulations
• Identify vegetation types to determine proper application methods and chemicals
• Communicate professionally with customers to address any concerns

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 21+ years of age
• Valid state driver's license with 5 years of clean driving experience
• Ability to travel away from home for 4–6 weeks at a time
• Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen, DOT physical, and federal background check
• Flexibility to work 10–12 hour shifts, including potential weekends or nights

Benefits

• Compensation range of $20-$22 per hour depending on experience
• Competitive medical, dental, vision, and prescription plans
• 401(k) with company match
• Generous paid time off
• Hotel accommodations and per diem provided during travel
• Career development opportunities and pay increases for obtaining a Commercial Pesticide Applicator’s License

About the Company

DeAngelo Contracting Services (DCS) is a family-owned and operated business that treats all employees like family. We provide innovative, safe, and high-quality infrastructure and maintenance contracting services to State DOTs, railroads, and other commercial and residential customers across the United States.