Aerial Lift Tree Trimmer – Utility Line Clearance

ISA Certified Arborist; Danville (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401K

Job summary

Xylem Tree Experts in Danville, IL is seeking an Aerial Lift Trimmer to perform trimming, pruning and removal of trees using bucket trucks and other tools. Candidates should have 2-3 years of aerial lift experience and demonstrate rope and rigging knowledge.

The role requires willingness to travel for storm restoration work and offers health benefits and a 401K plan. Work involves climbing, operating safely near electrical hazards, and passing a background check and drug screen.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years experience operating an aerial lift trimmer or Jarraff.
• Must demonstrate knowledge of knots, ropes, and rigging used in trimming and removal.

Responsibilities

• Follow safety practices and enforce rules.
• Prepare truck and materials for daily work.
• Perform professional tree maintenance per supervisor.
• Clear and trim vegetation from around utility lines.
• Clean up and dispose of debris after work.
• Maintain and track tools and equipment daily.

Job description

Xylem Tree Experts in Danville, IL is seeking an Aerial Lift Trimmer to perform trimming, pruning and removal of trees using bucket trucks and other tools. Candidates should have 2-3 years of aerial lift experience and demonstrate rope and rigging knowledge.

The role requires willingness to travel for storm restoration work and offers health benefits and a 401K plan. Work involves climbing, operating safely near electrical hazards, and passing a background check and drug screen.