Ground Ops Technician & Arborist Trainee — Free On-the-Job Training

LUCAS TREE EXPERTS; Bangor (ME); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free On-the-Job Training

High earning potential with incentives

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

A leading tree care company in Bangor, Maine is seeking a Ground Operations Technician/Arborist Trainee. This role offers free on-the-job training and opportunities for career advancement, including licensing and certification costs. Responsibilities include operating equipment, manual vegetation removal, and working in varying weather conditions. Candidates must be physically capable and willing to learn. This full-time position is year-round and entails outdoor physical labor, with a comprehensive benefits package available.

Qualifications

• Must have a current and valid driver’s license with reliable transportation.
• Must be able to work outside in various types of weather.
• Must be willing to obtain a CDL A or B license.

Responsibilities

• Manual removal of vegetation from work areas.
• Safely operate various forestry equipment.
• Perform line clearance, pruning, and removals.

Skills

Willingness to learn

Physical fitness

Manual dexterity

Education

High School Diploma/GED or equivalent

Tools

Chainsaws

Woodchipper

Hydraulic equipment

Job description

A leading tree care company in Bangor, Maine is seeking a Ground Operations Technician/Arborist Trainee. This role offers free on-the-job training and opportunities for career advancement, including licensing and certification costs. Responsibilities include operating equipment, manual vegetation removal, and working in varying weather conditions. Candidates must be physically capable and willing to learn. This full-time position is year-round and entails outdoor physical labor, with a comprehensive benefits package available.