Utility Arborist: Safely Clear Trees Near Power Lines

Go Traffic Management Limited; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Network Plus is seeking a Utility Arborist to clear trees and vegetation near overhead transmission and distribution networks. Based in Peterborough, you will work in a team to prepare and execute tree cutting works across various sites with safety as a priority.

The role sits in Environmental Solutions Plus and involves standing by for faults, adhering to industry safety guidelines, and delivering services to major utility projects nationwide from the Peterborough HQ.

Qualifications

• Experience in utility arboriculture operations and safety practices.
• UK driving licence required; B+E advantageous.
• UA/CS certification units listed for utility arboriculture work.

Responsibilities

• Work within a team of arborists to deliver a work programme.
• Be motivated to achieve delivery targets.
• Attend faults out of hours as part of standby rota.
• Understand industry legislation and safety guidelines near power lines.
• Work within compliance standards set by internal policy and client expectations.
• Coordinate with the delivery team to track and complete work per client needs.
• Deliver first-class service with a professional manner.

Skills

Utility arboriculture experience

Valid UK driving licence

Education

UA301-UA305

CS30-CS40

UKPN authorisations

Job description

Network Plus is seeking a Utility Arborist to clear trees and vegetation near overhead transmission and distribution networks. Based in Peterborough, you will work in a team to prepare and execute tree cutting works across various sites with safety as a priority.

The role sits in Environmental Solutions Plus and involves standing by for faults, adhering to industry safety guidelines, and delivering services to major utility projects nationwide from the Peterborough HQ.