Lead Utility Tree Crew Foreman

The Davey Tree Expert Company; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health plan

401(k) retirement plan with company/RO

Employee stock ownership

Career development program

Scholarship program for dependents

Job summary

The Davey Tree Expert Company is seeking a Foreman/Foreperson for utility line clearance in Nashville, TN. You will supervise crew, coordinate line clearance and tree trimming, and ensure safety protocols on site.

You will manage equipment, plan tasks, and maintain tools such as chainsaws and aerial lifts. The ideal candidate has experience in utility tree work and holds relevant licenses or certifications. This on-site role offers competitive pay and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience supervising a crew in utility line clearance.
• Ability to plan and execute tree trimming and removal tasks safely.
• Relevant licenses or certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides crew supervision and line clearing and tree trimming services for major electric utility providers
• Directs crew members and equipment and plans/executes assigned work
• Supervises maintenance and operation of tools and equipment (hand tools, chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts)

Skills

Crew supervision

Safety awareness

Tree trimming knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Commercial driver's license (CDL) preferred

Line clearance certification

ISA Certified Tree Worker

Job description

The Davey Tree Expert Company is seeking a Foreman/Foreperson for utility line clearance in Nashville, TN. You will supervise crew, coordinate line clearance and tree trimming, and ensure safety protocols on site.

You will manage equipment, plan tasks, and maintain tools such as chainsaws and aerial lifts. The ideal candidate has experience in utility tree work and holds relevant licenses or certifications. This on-site role offers competitive pay and growth opportunities.