DeAngelo Contracting Services

Construction

NonCDLHiRailRailroadTechnician

$0–0k Decatur, Illinois, United States FULL TIME
The Brief

“Non CDL Hi-Rail Railroad Technician at DeAngelo Contracting Services. Skills: herbicide application, equipment maintenance, safety compliance. Oversee and complete assigned jobs/contracts. Apply herbicides (weed, grass, and brush control) along railroads”

Industry & Context.

Construction
Eligibility Requirements

Ability to travel away from home for 4–6 weeks at a time, Flexible schedule, Some weekend or night work may be required, Hours may vary with weather and workload, Occasionally travel to offices during breaks for routine truck/equipment maintenance, Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen, DOT physical, and federal background check for railroad property access

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

High School Diploma or equivalent, 21+ years of age or older, Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen, DOT physical, and federal background check for railroad property access, Valid state drivers license with 5 years of total clean driving experience required, Ability to travel away from home for4–6 weeks at a time, Flexible schedule, Must comply with company drug and alcohol policy

Nice to Have

Prior Hi-Rail/vegetation spray experience, Earning a Commercial Pesticide Applicator’s License after hire

What You'll Do.

Oversee and complete assigned jobs/contracts

Apply herbicides (weed

and brush control) along railroads

Mix tanks and calibrate spray equipment

Perform daily truck inspections

Maintain accurate daily/weekly records

Ensure all work complies with safety guidelines and regulations

Communicate with customers and address complaints professionally

Identify vegetation types and understand proper application methods

and safety requirements

How You'll Work.

Communication Scope

Communicate with customers and address complaints professionally

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