Equipment Operator – Tree & Line Clearance Crew

Utilities Service, LLC; Maxton (NC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC in the United States is seeking an Equipment Operator to operate heavy equipment and remove branches and tree material from electrical lines.

You will handle a range of tools, ensure safety and quality, obtain access from property owners, and coordinate with the crew to maintain production. A high school diploma is preferred; driver license required; pre-employment screening may apply.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Able to identify tree and shrub species.
• Familiar with electrical hazards.

Responsibilities

• Plans, assigns, directs, checks, and coordinates work.
• Operates and services equipment such as gasoline tools, power saws, power winches, mower deck, weed whacker, chipper, and sprayers.
• Cleans up and disposes of all debris.
• Trains new personnel.
• Keeps crew operation flowing and maintains safety, quality and production requirements.

Skills

Identify tree species

Electrical hazard awareness

Age 18+

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Gasoline tools

Hydraulic tools

Power saws

Power winches

Mower deck

Weed whacker

Chipper

Sprayers

Job description

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC in the United States is seeking an Equipment Operator to operate heavy equipment and remove branches and tree material from electrical lines.

You will handle a range of tools, ensure safety and quality, obtain access from property owners, and coordinate with the crew to maintain production. A high school diploma is preferred; driver license required; pre-employment screening may apply.