Distribution Arborist: Field Ops & Compliance

ACRT, Inc.; Hamilton (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle and gas card

Meal and travel per diems

Boot allowance

Certification reimbursement program

Job summary

ACRT, Inc. is seeking a Planned Distribution Arborist to inspect and evaluate trees along utility lines and coordinate crews for vegetation clearance projects.

You will identify trees, inspect circuits, and submit client reports with recommendations while ensuring safety and regulatory compliance. The role requires outdoor work, strong communication, and field-logical decision-making.

Qualifications

• Must have formal forestry/related education or equivalent experience.
• Experience in utility vegetation management is preferred.
• Strong communication and field inspection skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Inspect local trees along utility corridors and document findings.
• Coordinate with tree crews and clients on work plans and approvals.
• Maintain compliance with regulatory and client standards.

Skills

Outdoor work

Interpersonal skills

MS Office proficiency

Software systems

Education

Associate's degree in forestry, horticulture or related field

High School Diploma or GED with 5 years related utility experience

Tools

Oncor VM System

GIS mapping

Job description

ACRT, Inc. is seeking a Planned Distribution Arborist to inspect and evaluate trees along utility lines and coordinate crews for vegetation clearance projects.

You will identify trees, inspect circuits, and submit client reports with recommendations while ensuring safety and regulatory compliance. The role requires outdoor work, strong communication, and field-logical decision-making.