Bucket Truck Operator – Power Line Clearance (Travel)

Penn Line Tree Service, Inc.; Morgantown (WV); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Penn Line Tree Service, Inc. is seeking a Bucket Operator to assist in clearing and removing trees along electrical power lines and right-of-ways.

The role involves operating a bucket truck and using saws and chippers to maintain line clearances. Ideal candidates will have at least 6 months of verifiable bucket experience in utility or residential line clearance; a CDL or valid driver's license is preferred, and a pesticide license is beneficial but not mandatory.

Qualifications

• At least 6 months verifiable bucket experience in utility line clearance or residential tree clearance settings.
• CDL license or valid driver's license preferred but not mandatory.
• Pesticide license beneficial but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with clearing and removal of trees along electrical power lines and right-of-ways.
• Operate a bucket truck to reach branches interfering with lines; handle chain saws, pruners and brush chipper.
• May climb trees using climbing equipment as needed.

Skills

Bucket operation

Tree trimming

CDL license

Tools

Chain saws

Pruners

Brush chipper

Job description

Penn Line Tree Service, Inc. is seeking a Bucket Operator to assist in clearing and removing trees along electrical power lines and right-of-ways.

The role involves operating a bucket truck and using saws and chippers to maintain line clearances. Ideal candidates will have at least 6 months of verifiable bucket experience in utility or residential line clearance; a CDL or valid driver's license is preferred, and a pesticide license is beneficial but not mandatory.