Field Vegetation Inspector – Forestry & Utilities

ACRT Pacific; United States; Remote; USD 65,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

ACRT Pacific, LLC. seeks a Vegetation Management Inspector to patrol circuits, identify hazards, and prescribe tree work along utility rights-of-way.

You will document inspections, coordinate with crews and customers, and ensure regulatory compliance while supporting emergency responses as needed. The role requires a HS diploma or GED, a Class C license, and 1 year of VM/utility experience; ISA Arborist certification and college degrees are preferred.

Qualifications

• Must meet the general requirements: HS diploma or GED.
• Valid Class C driver's license is required.
• One year experience as a VMI or equivalent on utility contract.

Responsibilities

• Patrol circuits along PG&E rights-of-way and identify tree work.
• Prescribe pruning/removal work and document inspections.
• Notify owners and obtain necessary authorizations for work.
• Coordinate with contractors, communities, and clients.
• Support safety, outage investigations, and field reporting.

Skills

Tree ID

Map reading

Communication

Independence

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

ISA Certified Arborist

2-year or 4-year college degree in a related field

Job description

ACRT Pacific, LLC. seeks a Vegetation Management Inspector to patrol circuits, identify hazards, and prescribe tree work along utility rights-of-way.

You will document inspections, coordinate with crews and customers, and ensure regulatory compliance while supporting emergency responses as needed. The role requires a HS diploma or GED, a Class C license, and 1 year of VM/utility experience; ISA Arborist certification and college degrees are preferred.