Arborist Technician: Tree Care & Maintenance

Dearborn, City of (MI); Dearborn (MI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Dearborn is seeking a Tree Maintenance Technician to remove and trim trees, plant and maintain greenery, and assess trees for disease or pest issues. The role includes keeping equipment in good working order and responding to inquiries from the public about tree concerns.

The position also involves occasional snow and stump removal and requires reliable attendance. A suitable education background or certifications are acceptable for qualification.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree or high school diploma with 2 years of related experience, or applicable certifications.
• Ability to remove/trim trees and plant or maintain greenery as needed.
• Willingness to respond to inquiries and maintain equipment in working order.

Responsibilities

• Removes and trims trees; plants and maintains trees; analyzes disease issues.
• Maintains equipment to ensure proper functioning.
• Responds to inquiries regarding tree issues and conditions.
• Performs snow and/or stump removal as needed.
• Demonstrates regular and predictable attendance.

Skills

Tree maintenance

Equipment maintenance

Inquiry handling

Attendance

Education

Associate’s degree or HS diploma + 2 years related experience

Job description

City of Dearborn is seeking a Tree Maintenance Technician to remove and trim trees, plant and maintain greenery, and assess trees for disease or pest issues. The role includes keeping equipment in good working order and responding to inquiries from the public about tree concerns.

The position also involves occasional snow and stump removal and requires reliable attendance. A suitable education background or certifications are acceptable for qualification.