Aerial Tree Trimmer: Line Clearance & Storm Work

Xylem Tree Experts; Rayville (LA); Presencial; USD 37.000 - 62.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health insurance

401K

Descripción de la vacante

Xylem Tree Experts in Rayville, LA is seeking an Aerial Lift Trimmer to perform tree maintenance using bucket trucks and related equipment. The role requires climbing, operating near electrical hazards, and complying with safety rules.

You will assist in daily prep, trim vegetation away from lines, and help with storm restoration tasks as needed. High School diploma or equivalent preferred; prior experience in vegetation management or related fields is helpful.

Formación

• Working knowledge of knots, ropes and rigging devices used in tree trimming/removal.
• Ability to identify tree species.
• Familiarity with electrical hazards and procedures near conductors and aloft.
• Ability to work and maneuver at heights under varying weather conditions.
• Physical strength, balance and depth perception; capable of following instructions from a distance.
• Must obtain/maintain first-aid certification and CPR.
• Must perform emergency rescue techniques including tree rescue.
• Must wear PPE and travel for storm restoration when needed.

Responsabilidades

• Follow safety rules and assist in daily truck/material prep as directed.
• Perform professional tree maintenance per General Foreperson instructions.
• Clear/trim trees and brush near utility lines; remove branches/material.
• Clean up and dispose of debris; maintain tools/equipment.
• Observe/improve climbing/tree maintenance skills; assist crew as needed.
• Safeguard others from hazards; maintain communication with crew.
• Perform duties for storm work as needed.

Conocimientos

Rigging and knots knowledge

Tree species identification

Electrical hazard awareness

Work at heights

PPE proficiency

First-aid/CPR

Emergency rescue techniques

Travel for storm work

Educación

High School diploma or equivalent

Descripción del empleo

Xylem Tree Experts in Rayville, LA is seeking an Aerial Lift Trimmer to perform tree maintenance using bucket trucks and related equipment. The role requires climbing, operating near electrical hazards, and complying with safety rules.

You will assist in daily prep, trim vegetation away from lines, and help with storm restoration tasks as needed. High School diploma or equivalent preferred; prior experience in vegetation management or related fields is helpful.