Field Utility Arborist - Power Network & Tree Safety

SSE PLC; Andover; In loco; GBP 31.000 - 37.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Company vehicle

PPE provided

Descrizione del lavoro

SSE plc is looking for a Utility Arborist to join a busy team. The role is mobile and predominantly field-based, with a base location within 30 minutes of our depot in Petersfield/Aldershot/Basingstoke.

You will manage trees and vegetation near the electricity network, ensuring work is safe, scheduled, and compliant with safety standards. The role requires travel and a current driving licence, with a company vehicle provided.

Competenze

• Previous forestry/arboriculture experience or related field.
• NPTC certificate units for chainsaws and NPTC/UAs qualifications.
• Enthusiasm, flexible approach, and adaptability to priorities.
• Experience with power lines; climbing is advantageous.
• Strong safety mindset and adherence to safety guidelines.

Mansioni

• Manage trees and vegetation near the distribution network to maintain safety and reliability.
• Carry out tree-cutting operations across various environments and voltage levels following safety standards.
• Assess sites, plan work activities, and coordinate with experienced colleagues.

Conoscenze

Forestry experience

Vegetation management

Safety culture

Driving licence

Formazione

NPTC certificate units for chainsaws

NPTC and UA qualifications

Strumenti

NPTC chainsaw certificate

NPTC UA qualifications

Descrizione del lavoro

SSE plc is looking for a Utility Arborist to join a busy team. The role is mobile and predominantly field-based, with a base location within 30 minutes of our depot in Petersfield/Aldershot/Basingstoke.

You will manage trees and vegetation near the electricity network, ensuring work is safe, scheduled, and compliant with safety standards. The role requires travel and a current driving licence, with a company vehicle provided.