Field Arborist Intern: Hands-On Training & Growth

The Davey Tree Expert Co.; Solon (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Career development

Safety PPE provided

Industry LMS access

Job summary

The Davey Tree Expert Company in Solon, OH offers an Arborist Trainee Internship starting Spring–Summer 2027. You’ll work in the field alongside seasoned arborists and landscape professionals to build hands-on experience in pruning, planting, and health care for trees and landscapes.

Interns receive hands-on training, safety gear and access to industry-leading LMS training. Expect 40–50 hours/week, with some Saturdays, at a pay of $22–$23 per hour.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing studies in arboriculture or related field and interested in field-based internship.
• Must have enthusiasm for plant care and arboriculture and a willingness to learn.
• Ability to work 40–50 hours per week, Monday–Friday with some Saturdays.

Responsibilities

• Learn tree care techniques under supervision of experienced arborists and staff.
• Assist in tree pruning, removal, cabling, bracing, planting, and landscape installation.
• Operate safe with equipment such as chainsaws and wood chippers under safety protocols.
• Support plant health care tasks including soil care and pest management.
• Provide client service, support sales and leadership foundations.

Skills

Enthusiasm for proper plant care andAr

Love of the Outdoors

Positive attitude and willingness to学习

Punctuality and reliability

Collaboration and communication skills

Driver's license

Commercial driver's license a plus

Education

Studying Arboriculture, Urban Forestry, Natural Resources, Horticulture, Landscape Design, Forestry or related discipline

Job description

The Davey Tree Expert Company in Solon, OH offers an Arborist Trainee Internship starting Spring–Summer 2027. You’ll work in the field alongside seasoned arborists and landscape professionals to build hands-on experience in pruning, planting, and health care for trees and landscapes.

Interns receive hands-on training, safety gear and access to industry-leading LMS training. Expect 40–50 hours/week, with some Saturdays, at a pay of $22–$23 per hour.