Aerial Tree Trimmer - Utility Line Clearance

Xylem Tree Experts; Newberry (SC); Vor Ort; USD 36.000 - 54.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Health insurance

401K enrollment

Zusammenfassung

XKIG in Newberry, South Carolina is seeking an Aerial Lift Trimmer to trim, prune, and remove trees using bucket trucks and related equipment. The role emphasizes safety, hands-on tree maintenance, and coordination with a General Foreperson.

Candidates should have a high school diploma and experience in vegetation management or related fields, ability to work at heights, and willingness to travel for storm restoration.

Qualifikationen

• Demonstrate knowledge of knots, ropes, and rigging used in trimming and removal.
• Ability to identify tree species.
• Familiar with electrical hazards and procedures near conductors.
• Work at heights in varying and adverse weather conditions.
• Must obtain and maintain first-aid certification and CPR.
• Knowledge of emergency rescue techniques including tree rescue.

Aufgaben

• Follow and enforce safe practices and rules.
• Assist in preparing truck and materials daily.
• Perform professional tree maintenance as directed.
• Clear and trim trees near utility lines; remove branches.
• Clean up debris and maintain tools and equipment.
• Observe, practice and improve climbing/tree maintenance skills.
• Assist other crew members as needed.
• Safeguard employees and public by enforcing safety and communication.
• Perform duties for storm work as needed.

Kenntnisse

Rigging & knots

Tree species identification

Electrical hazard awareness

Height safety & climbing

Physical fitness

First aid & CPR

Emergency rescue techniques

PPE usage

Storm restoration travel

Ausbildung

High School diploma or equivalent

Jobbeschreibung

XKIG in Newberry, South Carolina is seeking an Aerial Lift Trimmer to trim, prune, and remove trees using bucket trucks and related equipment. The role emphasizes safety, hands-on tree maintenance, and coordination with a General Foreperson.

Candidates should have a high school diploma and experience in vegetation management or related fields, ability to work at heights, and willingness to travel for storm restoration.