Arborist – Utility Network Aerial Tree Work & Safety Expert

Avove Limited; England; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension scheme

Life assurance

Private GP Helpline

Health Cash Plan

Avove Discount Scheme

Financial wellbeing programme

Job summary

Avove Limited is recruiting skilled Arborists to support major infrastructure projects with Scottish Power Energy Networks. This role offers stability and the chance to work on vital energy systems, focusing on vegetation management and tree safety.

Successful candidates will benefit from a company pension scheme, life assurance, and access to health benefits. Avove values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace.

Qualifications

• Mandatory qualifications in Utility Arboriculture NPTC.
• Experience with aerial tree work using ropes and harness.
• Ability to operate specialist equipment safely.

Responsibilities

• Perform vegetation management across Scottish Power's network.
• Maintain safety and quality standards on job sites.
• Support team members and contribute to training apprentices.

Skills

Chainsaw Maintenance

Small Tree Felling

Climb Trees & Perform Aerial Rescue

Ground & Aerial Pruning

Woodchipper operation

Education

Emergency First Aid at Work

Forestry First Aid

Tools

Chainsaws

Woodchippers

Mobile Elevated Work Platforms (MEWPs)

Job description

Avove Limited is recruiting skilled Arborists to support major infrastructure projects with Scottish Power Energy Networks. This role offers stability and the chance to work on vital energy systems, focusing on vegetation management and tree safety.

Successful candidates will benefit from a company pension scheme, life assurance, and access to health benefits. Avove values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace.