Aerial Lift Tree Trimmer | Utility Line Maintenance

ISA Certified Arborist; Lexington (SC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401K

Paid Time Off

Job summary

XKIG is seeking an Aerial Lift Trimmer in Lexington, SC. The role involves trimming, pruning, and removing trees with a bucket truck or similar equipment. The position is full-time with hourly pay and requires safety awareness and climbing ability.

The job entails preparing equipment, performing routine tree maintenance, and helping crew members while following safety rules. A background check and E-Verify compliance are part of the process.

Qualifications

• Must demonstrate working knowledge of knots, ropes and rigging devices used in tree trimming and removal operations.
• Must identify tree species.
• Must be familiar with electrical hazards near conductors and aerial techniques.
• Must work at heights under varying weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Follow safe practices and enforce them on site.
• Prepare truck and materials as directed by the General Foreperson.
• Perform professional tree maintenance as directed.
• Clear and trim trees and brush away from utility lines.

Skills

Safety awareness

Climbing skills

First-aid/CPR

Team collaboration

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Bucket truck operation

Job description

XKIG is seeking an Aerial Lift Trimmer in Lexington, SC. The role involves trimming, pruning, and removing trees with a bucket truck or similar equipment. The position is full-time with hourly pay and requires safety awareness and climbing ability.

The job entails preparing equipment, performing routine tree maintenance, and helping crew members while following safety rules. A background check and E-Verify compliance are part of the process.