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Railroad Crossing Technician

Des Moines, IA, us💼 Full-time💰 $30–$30🗓 2026-09-22 → 2026-09-25

Core

Apply vegetation control treatments at railroad crossings using spray trucks and equipment.

Role type

Field applicator (vegetation control)

Builds

Vegetation control treatments at railroad crossings

Domain

Infrastructure maintenance / Railroad safety

Deliverable

product features

Required skills

Spray truck operation, industrial weed eater and chainsaw operation, hose handling, driving, chemical application, vegetation identification

Preferred skills

Prior Hi-Rail/vegetation spray industry experience, Commercial Pesticide Applicator's License

Technologies

Spray trucks, industrial weed eaters, chainsaws

Responsibilities

Fill trucks with water/chemical mix, perform minor weed eating and chainsaw work, pull and roll up hose, spray railroad crossings, safely drive and operate spray trucks, complete daily paperwork

Seniority

Entry-level, hands-on field worker

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