Automation Personnel Services
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Vegetation Management Technician
2025-06-27
2025-08-08
Employment Type:
Contract
Industry: Landscaping/Grounds Keeping
Job Number: 48435508
Pay Rate: $17-19 / hour
Job Description
Vegetation Management Technician
Automation Personnel Services is seeking a Vegetation Management Technician to apply herbicides for controlling unwanted vegetation in various environments. This role involves outdoor fieldwork, operating spray equipment, and ensuring safe application practices. Travel is required, with crews often staying away from home for extended periods.
Pay Rate
$17.00 - $19.00 per hour, based on experience
Schedule and Hours
Varies based on project needs, with frequent overnight travel. Work is weather-dependent, and rain or high winds may result in shorter days with equipment maintenance tasks.
Vegetation Management Technician Duties and Responsibilities
- Apply herbicides using backpack sprayers, UTV-mounted nozzles, or hose systems.
- Walk power line rights-of-way spraying brush as needed.
- Drive UTVs through solar fields spraying turf with boomless nozzles.
- Navigate drainage canals while handling spray hoses.
- Perform routine maintenance on equipment when weather prevents spraying.
- Adhere to safety regulations and ensure minimal impact on sensitive customer equipment.
Vegetation Management Technician Qualifications and Requirements
- Valid driver’s license with a clean MVR; must pass a drug screening.
- Ability to meet the physical demands of the job, including lifting and walking long distances.
- Prior outdoor labor experience preferred.
- Experience operating trucks with spray tanks is a plus, for example F550.
- Willingness to travel and stay on-site for extended periods, especially during winter.
Job Type
Full-time, direct hire.
Interested in this job?
Click Apply Now, email your resume to apscharlotte@apstemps.com, or call us at 704.571.4224 to learn more. You can also apply in person at our office located at:
Automation Personnel Services Charlotte Branch
5541 South Blvd
Charlotte, NC 28217
Bonus Opportunity!
We are also offering a $50.00 referral bonus. Both employee and referral must stay on assignment for 30 days to receive the payout.
About Automation Personnel Services
Automation Personnel Services is an award-winning staffing agency with more than 30 years of experience in manufacturing and light-industrial staffing. Automation Personnel Services is the winner of the Clearly Rated® Best of Staffing Talent Award in 2019-2025, and the Clearly Rated® Best of Staffing Client Award for seven straight years, 2016-2025. Automation Personnel Services is also the recipient of the Safety Standard of Excellence Award by the American Staffing Association.
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