Experienced Utility Tree Trimmer — Climber with CDL

The Davey Tree Expert Company; Cambridge (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group health plans

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Paid parental leave

401k with company match

Employee stock purchase plan

Holidays and paid time off

Education scholarships

Employee discounts

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Davey Utility Line Clearance, a division of The Davey Tree Expert Company, is seeking an Experienced Line Clearance Trimmer to service Guernsey and Tuscarawas County, OH regions including Cambridge, Dover and New Philadelphia. The role offers outdoor work at customer sites and a team environment with strong safety standards.

You’ll climb trees, prune and remove for electric utilities, and operate a range of equipment. CDL preferred; valid license required.

Qualifications

• Must have valid driver’s license.
• Complete Davey Tree Orientation Program on hire.
• Complete Davey Tree First Aid, CPR and defensive driving on hire.
• Preferred: Commercial Driver’s License (Class A/B) with Air Brake Endorsement.
• Preferred: line clearance experience or related tree work.
• Preferred: pesticide licenses/certificates as required by state law.
• Preferred: ISA/TCIA certifications.

Responsibilities

• Climb trees using DdRT/MRS and SRT/SRS systems.
• Perform pruning and removal for electric utilities safely and skillfully.
• Prune treetops and remove damaged limbs; repair trees as needed.
• Remove broken limbs from lines, roofs and other objects.
• Apply tree identification knowledge and pruning guidelines.
• Maintain and operate tools including chainsaws, chippers and aerial lifts.
• Collaborate as a crew member with ground crew and foreperson.
• Growth potential depends on your effort.

Skills

Love of outdoors

Valid driver’s license

CDL preferred

Line clearance experience

Active safety mindset

Job description

Davey Utility Line Clearance, a division of The Davey Tree Expert Company, is seeking an Experienced Line Clearance Trimmer to service Guernsey and Tuscarawas County, OH regions including Cambridge, Dover and New Philadelphia. The role offers outdoor work at customer sites and a team environment with strong safety standards.

You’ll climb trees, prune and remove for electric utilities, and operate a range of equipment. CDL preferred; valid license required.