(117) Field Service Technician II

Field Service Technician / Roadside Applicator

We're looking for a hands-on, safety-focused Field Service Technician / Roadside Applicator to join our team! In this role, you'll perform vegetation management and herbicide application across a variety of sites, including roadways and rights-of-way.

This is an outdoor, field-based position ideal for someone who enjoys working independently, operating equipment, and making a visible impact every day.

What You'll Do

• Apply herbicides for vegetation management on roadways and rights-of-way
• Operate trucks, spray equipment, and machinery safely and efficiently
• Perform traffic control (flagging, signage, cones) in accordance with DOT guidelines
• Load, mix, and apply chemicals following all safety and environmental regulations
• Maintain accurate records of chemical usage, applications, and daily production
• Conduct routine maintenance and inspections on vehicles and equipment
• Prepare materials for application and ensure proper handling and storage of chemicals
• Communicate with team members and supervisors on project progress and needs
• Work outdoors in various environments including roadside conditions and uneven terrain
• Travel to job sites (5080%, including some overnight travel)

What We're Looking For

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 3+ years of related field experience
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record
• Ability to obtain a DOT medical card
• Comfortable working outdoors in all weather and terrain
• Team-oriented with basic tech skills
• Field Service Technician I training or equivalent experience
• Knowledge and experience performing basic equipment maintenance and small repairs

Nice to Have:

• State herbicide license
• Stormwater or BMP experience
• Ability to obtain a TWIC card
• Experience working with customers, inspectors, or right of way representatives on job sites

Physical Requirements

• Lift 50+ lbs and work on your feet 811 hours per day
• Work in all weather conditions and around water
• Ability to wear required PPE and work around wildlife

Why Work With Us

• Hands-on, outdoor work with variety
• Opportunities for training, licensing, and advancement
• A team that values safety, integrity, and great customer service

Opterra Solutions, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, marital status, disability status, genetics, political affiliation, protected veteran status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.