What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Technician position at DBI SERVICES?
JOB SUMMARY
Fast paced industry leading vegetation management company seeking experienced landscapers, herbicide applicators, environmental & stormwater specialist! Sites may include large scale industrial facilities, highways, forests & natural areas. Performing herbicide applications, mowing, trimming, light & heavy equipment. Safety & Quality are top priorities. This a full time year round position with additional certifications, skills training & advancement opportunities! Bridging the gap between mother nature & public safety with the latest technologies & solutions.
SUMMARY OF ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
- Strict adherence to all safety rules, regulations & guidelines.
- Manual, Mechanical & Chemical vegetation management
- Herbicide applications for turf and bareground treatment types.
- Hand spraying & boom spraying with tractors, UTVs and trucks.
- Interacting with professional clients, plant managers, engineers & inspectors.
- Operating equipment: Zero turn mowers, tractors, skid steers and tanker trucks.
- Performing preventive/standard maintenance & minor field repairs on equip.
- Regional travel including some overnight travel as needed.
- Daily/weekly tracking & reporting.
- Mixing/loading chemicals, SDS & Label compliance.
- Be able to work independently or on a team as needed.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
- 18 years of age
- 2 years’ experience in landscaping, horticulture, pest control or vegetation management.
- Commercial Pesticide Applicators License preferred but willing to obtain at minimum.
- Valid Driver’s license (Class D) Minimum. Class A or B CDL is preferred.
- Heavy equipment experience a plus.
- Stormwater systems knowledge or certifications highly desired.
- Environmental best practices experience a plus.
- Safety training or certifications (i.e. OSHA 10, or Traffic Control) a plus.
- Regional travel required (Monday - Friday) home on weekends
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