DeAngelo Contracting Services
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Off-TrackRailroadSprayTechnician
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“Off-Track Railroad Spray Technician at DeAngelo Contracting Services. Skills: Vegetation control, Herbicide application, Railroad safety. Mix and load spray trucks. Apply herbicides to rights-of-way”
What You'll Achieve.
Meet daily production goals
Industry & Context.
Work away from home 4-6 weeks, Flexible availability, Weekend work required, Night work required, Extended hours required, Travel to DCS offices, Comply with drug policies, Work in varying weather, Physically demanding environments
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
High School Diploma or equivalent, 21 years of age or older, Valid driver's license, 5 years of clean driving history, Pass pre-employment drug screen, Pass DOT physical, Pass federal background check, Ability to travel, Work away from home 4-6 weeks, Work outdoors, Physically demanding environments
What You'll Do.
Mix and load spray trucks
Apply herbicides to rights-of-way
Perform minor vegetation management
Manage and roll up spray hose
Spray assigned areas efficiently
Meet daily production goals
Drive and operate spray trucks
Participate in daily briefings
Communicate with dispatch/MTM
Complete end-of-day paperwork
Follow railroad safety rules
Follow environmental regulations
Follow company policies
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Communicate with dispatch/MTM
Full Job Description
DCS is a family owned and operated business with treating all employees like family at the core of our values. Our employees provide innovative, safe, and high-quality infrastructure/maintenance contracting services to State DOTs, railroads, and other commercial/residential customers across the entire United States. Employees receive generous compensation packages, employee engagement events & career development programs, just to name a few of the perks of being part of the DCS family! To provide quality service, we need top-of-the-line employees. That is why we offer great compensation, awesome benefits, and a work environment worth bragging about! As a member of DeAngelo Contracting Services (DCS) , you’ll use your skills to help maintain and protect the environment while representing our company’s values and reputation. This is a full-time, seasonal position (exact start and end dates may vary based on weather and workload). Our Off-Track Railroad Vegetation Applicators play a critical role in controlling vegetation along railroad rights-of-way beyond the track structure. This work helps ensure safe railroad operations and compliance with contract and environmental requirements, with safety as the top priority. Key Responsibilities * Mix and load spray trucks with water and approved chemical solutions. * Apply herbicides to off-track railroad rights-of-way using hose-reel spray systems. * Perform minor vegetation management, including weed eating and chainsaw work (16" bar minimum), as needed (approximately 25% of the workday). * Pull, manage, and roll up 300–500 feet of spray hose multiple times per day across uneven terrain. * Spray assigned off-track areas efficiently while meeting daily production goals. * Safely drive and operate spray trucks between job sites. * Participate in daily job briefings and communicate with dispatch/MTM as required. * Complete all required end-of-day paperwork and reporting. * Follow all railroad safety rules, environmental regula
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