Aerial Lift Tree Trimmer - Line Clearance & Storm Work

ISA Certified Arborist

Longview (TX)

Hybrid

USD 29,000 - 32,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
401(k)
Paid Time Off

Job summary

Xylem Tree Experts in Texas is seeking an Aerial Lift Trimmer to trim, prune, and remove trees using a bucket truck or similar equipment. Requires 2–3 years of professional aerial lift experience.

Prior experience in utility vegetation management, construction, or related fields is preferred, with a high school diploma or equivalent. Must pass a background check and drug screen, be willing to travel for storm restoration work, and be able to work at heights under varying weather conditions.

Qualifications

  • 2–3 years of professional experience operating an aerial lift trimmer or Jarraff.
  • Must demonstrate working knowledge of knots, ropes and rigging devices.
  • Must be able to work at heights and in varying weather conditions.
  • Must pass background check and pre-employment drug screen.
  • Must be willing to travel for storm restoration work when needed.

Responsibilities

  • Trim, prune and remove trees with a bucket truck or similar equipment.
  • Follow safety practices and help enforce safe work rules.
  • Prepare trucks and materials for each day as directed by the General Foreperson.
  • Perform professional tree maintenance activities as directed by General Foreperson.
  • Clear and trim trees and brush away from utility lines; remove branches and debris.
  • Clean up and dispose of all debris and maintain tools/equipment.
  • Observe and improve climbing and tree maintenance skills; assist crew members as needed.
  • Safeguard employees and the public from hazards and enforce PPE use.
  • Perform storm restoration duties as needed.

Skills

Aerial lift operation
Tree trimming
Rigging/knots

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Xylem Tree Experts in Texas is seeking an Aerial Lift Trimmer to trim, prune, and remove trees using a bucket truck or similar equipment. Requires 2–3 years of professional aerial lift experience.

Prior experience in utility vegetation management, construction, or related fields is preferred, with a high school diploma or equivalent. Must pass a background check and drug screen, be willing to travel for storm restoration work, and be able to work at heights under varying weather conditions.

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