Lead Utility Tree Crew Foreman

Davey Tree Expert Co; Ruidoso (NM); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Pension plan

Travel opportunities

Overtime eligibility

Safety gear provided

Employee‑owned company

Stock purchase options

Scholarship program for children of员工

Job summary

Davey Tree Surgery, a Davey Company, seeks a dynamic utility foreperson to lead a 2–5 person crew in outdoor tree pruning and removal for major electric utilities. You will mentor trainees, perform site planning and ensure safety on every job.

Requirements include two years of utility line clearance experience, valid driver’s license, and completion of the orientation and safety courses during hire. CDL and pesticide licenses are a plus and travel up to 25% is possible.

Qualifications

• Two years of utility line clearance tree trimming experience required.
• Line clearance experience or other related tree work preferred.
• Valid driver’s license required; CDL preferred for advancement.

Responsibilities

• Lead a 2-5 person crew in safe pruning and removal for utility providers.
• Prune treetops and remove damaged limbs; repair as needed.
• Remove broken limbs from lines, roofs and other objects.
• Perform site planning and job‑site inspections; ensure safe execution.

Skills

Love of outdoors

Orientation program

First Aid/CPR training

Two years line clearance experience

Line clearance/tree work experience

Valid driver’s license

Education

Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) Class A/B

Pesticide licenses/certificates where required

Job description

Davey Tree Surgery, a Davey Company, seeks a dynamic utility foreperson to lead a 2–5 person crew in outdoor tree pruning and removal for major electric utilities. You will mentor trainees, perform site planning and ensure safety on every job.

Requirements include two years of utility line clearance experience, valid driver’s license, and completion of the orientation and safety courses during hire. CDL and pesticide licenses are a plus and travel up to 25% is possible.