Jarraff Operator: Utility Vegetation & Storm Work

ISA Certified Arborist; Springfield, Northern (MO, KY); Hybrid; USD 71,635,000 - 91,693,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401K

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Xylem Tree Experts in Missouri is hiring a Mechanical Trimmer (Jarraff Operator) to clear branches from electrical lines. Prior heavy equipment experience and the ability to work outdoors in varying weather are required. Travel for storm restoration may be necessary. Safety, teamwork, and CDL/DOT credentials are essential.

The role offers full-time hours with health insurance and a 401K, plus PTO; background check and drug screen are required.

Qualifications

• Prior heavy equipment operating experience preferred.
• Must possess physical strength and good balance.
• Must be able to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• CDL and DOT Medical Card required to operate trucks over 26,000 lbs where applicable.
• Must be able to pass background check and drug screen.

Responsibilities

• Follow safety practices and enforce rules.
• Prepare equipment and materials as directed by Foreperson.
• Operate equipment as directed by Foreperson.
• Maintain and repair equipment and tools used.
• Lead and assist crew members as needed.
• Set up barriers, signs, and markers for safety.
• Report mileage to Foreperson.
• Assist with storm work when required.

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Xylem Tree Experts in Missouri is hiring a Mechanical Trimmer (Jarraff Operator) to clear branches from electrical lines. Prior heavy equipment experience and the ability to work outdoors in varying weather are required. Travel for storm restoration may be necessary. Safety, teamwork, and CDL/DOT credentials are essential.

The role offers full-time hours with health insurance and a 401K, plus PTO; background check and drug screen are required.