Distribution Arborist: Field Vegetation Manager

ACRT, Inc.; Waxahachie (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; 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 trees and brush along utility lines, provide client-ready results, and coordinate tree clearance crews.

The role requires outdoor work, strong attention to detail, and excellent communication with clients and colleagues. Responsibilities include performing audits, obtaining permits, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards while supporting emergency response and safety requirements.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in forestry, horticulture or related field is required or substitute with 5 years of related utility experience.
• ISA Certification and Pesticide Applicator's License are a plus.
• High School Diploma or GED is accepted with optional 5 years of utility experience.
• Experience with office software and maps is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Inspect trees along utility lines and prepare inspection results with recommendations.
• Plan, direct, and coordinate tree clearance crews.
• Maintain compliance with state, local and client standards.

Skills

Outdoor work

Interpersonal skills

MS Office

Map reading

Education

Associate's degree in forestry or related field

ISA Certification

TDA Pesticide Applicator's License

High School Diploma or GED with utility experience

Tools

Hand-held devices

Job description

ACRT, Inc. is seeking a Planned Distribution Arborist to inspect trees and brush along utility lines, provide client-ready results, and coordinate tree clearance crews.

The role requires outdoor work, strong attention to detail, and excellent communication with clients and colleagues. Responsibilities include performing audits, obtaining permits, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards while supporting emergency response and safety requirements.