Climbing Utility Line Trimmer – Outdoors & Growth

Davey Tree Expert Co; Cuyahoga Falls (OH); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group health plans

Short-term and long-term disability

Life insurance

Paid parental leave

401k with up to a 4% company match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Holidays and paid time off

Payroll savings plan

Charitable matching gift program

Employee referral bonus program

Employee Educational Scholarship

Davey Family Scholarship

20% discount on all Davey services

Cell phone discounts

Vehicle purchase discount program

Job summary

Davey Tree Surgery Co. in Cuyahoga Falls, OH, seeks an experienced Utility Tree Trimmer to service major electric utilities. You will climb using DdRT/MRS or SRT/SRS, prune and remove trees safely, and work with a ground crew and foreperson outdoors.

Applicants need a valid driver’s license; CDL is preferred. Benefit-rich, full-time roles start at $20/hour, with up to 25% travel and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Love of the outdoors.
• Ability to complete the Davey Tree Trimmer Orientation Program upon hire.
• Ability to complete the Davey Tree First Aid, CPR and defensive driving course upon hire.
• Required: valid driver’s license
• Preferred: Commercial Driver’s License-Class A or B with Air Brake Endorsement
• Preferred: line clearance experience or other related tree work
• Preferred: relevant pesticide and related licenses and certificates, if required by state law

Responsibilities

• Climb Trees! Davey offers both DdRT/MRS and SRT/SRS climbing systems.
• Perform all aspects of tree pruning and removal services safely and skillfully for major electric utility providers.
• Pruning treetops and repairing damaged trees by trimming or removal.
• Removing broken limbs from utility lines, roofs, and other objects.
• Application of tree identification knowledge and industry pruning guidelines.
• Properly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including, chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts and more.
• Operate as an active crew member with supporting ground crew and foreperson.
• How high you grow depends on you!

Skills

Outdoors

Driver's license

CDL

Line clearance

Pesticide licenses

Job description

Davey Tree Surgery Co. in Cuyahoga Falls, OH, seeks an experienced Utility Tree Trimmer to service major electric utilities. You will climb using DdRT/MRS or SRT/SRS, prune and remove trees safely, and work with a ground crew and foreperson outdoors.

Applicants need a valid driver’s license; CDL is preferred. Benefit-rich, full-time roles start at $20/hour, with up to 25% travel and growth opportunities.