Field Arborist - Vegetation & GIS Planner

Hirebridge; Dover (DE); On-site; USD 30,307 - 44,083; Full time

Job summary

A leading utility services company is seeking a Utility Arborist responsible for planning and auditing vegetation management work. This role requires experience in vegetation management or utility field work and an ISA Certification for mid- to senior-level candidates. Candidates must commit to safety and be prepared for outdoor working conditions. The position offers a pay range of $22/hr to $32/hr, and applicants must be located in Delaware, Maryland, or New Jersey.

Qualifications

• 1–7 years of relevant experience in vegetation management or utility field work.
• Must possess a valid driver's license and have a good driving record.
• ISA Certification required for mid- to senior-level roles.

Responsibilities

• Conduct field assessments and develop trimming/removal plans.
• Collaborate with utility stakeholders on work prioritization.
• Update and maintain GIS/work management systems.
• Conduct post-work audits.

Skills

Vegetation management

GIS/work management systems

ISA Certification

TRAQ certification

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Handheld computer

Traffic cone

Job description

A leading utility services company is seeking a Utility Arborist responsible for planning and auditing vegetation management work. This role requires experience in vegetation management or utility field work and an ISA Certification for mid- to senior-level candidates. Candidates must commit to safety and be prepared for outdoor working conditions. The position offers a pay range of $22/hr to $32/hr, and applicants must be located in Delaware, Maryland, or New Jersey.