Field Transmission Arborist – NW Florida

Hirebridge; Pensacola (FL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A vegetation management service is seeking a Transmission Utility Arborist/Forester in Pensacola, Florida. The role involves inspecting trees for safety, ensuring compliance with client specifications, and maintaining communication with contractors and clients. Applicants should have a relevant degree and ISA Arborist certification. Candidates must also demonstrate strong problem-solving and communication skills, along with the ability to work outdoors in various terrains and weather conditions. Bilingual candidates are preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience in Forestry, Arboriculture, or Horticulture is a plus.
• Must be able to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Must possess tree identification skills.

Responsibilities

• Accurately identify dead and dying trees affected by drought.
• Inspect overhead power lines for proper vegetation clearance.
• Inspect trees for hazard potential and audit contractors’ work.

Skills

Tree identification

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Technology proficiency

Bilingual (English and Spanish)

Education

Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree in Forestry or Environmental Science

ISA Certified Arborist Designation

Certified Tree Safety Professional (CTSP)

Job description

A vegetation management service is seeking a Transmission Utility Arborist/Forester in Pensacola, Florida. The role involves inspecting trees for safety, ensuring compliance with client specifications, and maintaining communication with contractors and clients. Applicants should have a relevant degree and ISA Arborist certification. Candidates must also demonstrate strong problem-solving and communication skills, along with the ability to work outdoors in various terrains and weather conditions. Bilingual candidates are preferred.