Bucket Truck Operator: Tree Clearance & Travel

Pennline; Lebanon (Lebanon County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Pennline is seeking a Bucket Operator to assist with tree clearing along power lines using a bucket truck. The ideal candidate will have at least 6 months of experience in tree trimming, particularly in utility line clearance. Responsibilities include operating aerial lift devices and chain saws, and climbing trees as needed. Candidates must be flexible to travel across several states for assignments and possess a valid driver’s license. Pennline promotes a Drug-Free Workplace and encourages diversity within its workforce.

Qualifications

• At least 6 months’ verifiable experience trimming out of a bucket.
• Experience running a bucket in a utility line clearance setting is a plus.
• Flexibility to travel across states for job assignments.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the clearing and removal of trees along electrical power lines.
• Operate an aerial lift device to reach branches interfering with electric lines.
• Climb trees using climbing equipment when necessary.

Skills

Bucket operation experience

Trimming trees from a bucket

CDL License or Valid Driver License

Pesticide license (preferred)

Tools

Chain saws

Pruners

Brush chipper

Job description

Pennline is seeking a Bucket Operator to assist with tree clearing along power lines using a bucket truck. The ideal candidate will have at least 6 months of experience in tree trimming, particularly in utility line clearance. Responsibilities include operating aerial lift devices and chain saws, and climbing trees as needed. Candidates must be flexible to travel across several states for assignments and possess a valid driver’s license. Pennline promotes a Drug-Free Workplace and encourages diversity within its workforce.