Bucket Truck Operator: Tree Line Clearance & Travel

Pennline; Ashtabula (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

A multi-state specialty contractor is seeking a Bucket Operator in Ohio. The role's primary responsibility is to assist with the clearing of trees along electrical power lines using a bucket truck. Candidates should have experience in tree trimming and the operation of chainsaws, with at least 6 months in a similar position preferred. The job entails a flexible work schedule, travel across various states, and emergency storm duty as required. A CDL License is preferred, enhancing candidates' qualifications.

Qualifications

• At least 6 months' verifiable experience trimming from a bucket.
• Experience operating a bucket in utility line clearance.
• Pesticide license is beneficial but not mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Assist with clearing trees along electrical power lines.
• Operate an aerial lift device (bucket truck).
• Respond to emergency storm duty as needed.

Skills

Operating aerial lift devices

Tree trimming experience

Chainsaw operation

Education

CDL License / Valid Driver License

Tools

Chainsaws

Brush chipper

Job description

A multi-state specialty contractor is seeking a Bucket Operator in Ohio. The role's primary responsibility is to assist with the clearing of trees along electrical power lines using a bucket truck. Candidates should have experience in tree trimming and the operation of chainsaws, with at least 6 months in a similar position preferred. The job entails a flexible work schedule, travel across various states, and emergency storm duty as required. A CDL License is preferred, enhancing candidates' qualifications.