Arborist Climber — Outdoor Tree Care Specialist

Bartlett; Mount Desert (ME); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Safety-first culture

Advancement opportunities

Insurance: medical, dental, vision, &

401k retirement plan

Paid time off & holidays

Credential pay increases

Uniforms, PPE, gear & equipment

Boot reimbursement

Job summary

Bartlett Tree Experts in Mount Desert, ME is seeking an Arborist Climber to join a tree care crew. You will climb trees and assist Crew Leaders in delivering residential and commercial tree and shrub services.

The role requires climbing experience (DdRT or SRT) and aerial lift operation, with a focus on safety, environment, and ongoing professional development. This is a full-time, on-site position with benefits and opportunities for advancement.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of tree climbing (DdRT or SRT) and aerial lift experience.
• Valid driver''s license (Class B CDL preferred).
• Ability to work outdoors year-round in all weather conditions.
• Strong safety mindset and adherence to safety policies.
• Passion for nature and the outdoors.

Responsibilities

• Perform ground, tree climbing, and aerial lift duties as directed by the Arborist Crew Leader.
• Safely perform all arboriculture tasks, including pruning, removals, cabling and bracing.
• Tree identification and risk assessments.
• Properly maintain and operate tools and equipment (hand tools, chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts).
• Adhere to safety rules and company safety policies.

Skills

Tree climbing

Aerial lift

DdRT/SRT

Driver's license

Outdoors work

Tools

Chainsaws

Hand tools

Chippers

Aerial lifts

Job description

Bartlett Tree Experts in Mount Desert, ME is seeking an Arborist Climber to join a tree care crew. You will climb trees and assist Crew Leaders in delivering residential and commercial tree and shrub services.

The role requires climbing experience (DdRT or SRT) and aerial lift operation, with a focus on safety, environment, and ongoing professional development. This is a full-time, on-site position with benefits and opportunities for advancement.