Line Clearance Arborist: Prune Trees Near Power Lines

Wright-Canada-Holding; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Wright Tree Service in Florida seeks a Tree Trimmer to prune and remove trees near power lines. You will work with climbing equipment and ground tools to maintain vegetation and ensure safety around energized conductors.

Ideal candidates have 3+ months of line clearance experience, a high school diploma or equivalent, and CPR/First Aid certification or the ability to obtain within 90 days. This is a full-time, on-site position with opportunities for overtime.

Qualifications

• 3+ months of experience in tree trimming or line clearance.
• Knowledge of ANSI Z133.1 and ANSI A300 standards.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English; bilingual in Spanish preferred.
• Willingness to work long hours and during emergencies.
• CPR/First Aid certification or ability to obtain within 90 days.

Responsibilities

• Load vehicles and equipment with branches and logs as needed.
• Trim, remove, or fell trees using climbing or ground tools.
• Work aloft using safe climbing gear and rigging lines.
• Operate ground tools to fell trees and cut into pieces.
• Conduct vehicle and equipment inspections and routine maintenance.
• Adhere to safety policies and OSHA regulations.
• Assist in directing traffic and protecting the work area.

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Wright Tree Service in Florida seeks a Tree Trimmer to prune and remove trees near power lines. You will work with climbing equipment and ground tools to maintain vegetation and ensure safety around energized conductors.

Ideal candidates have 3+ months of line clearance experience, a high school diploma or equivalent, and CPR/First Aid certification or the ability to obtain within 90 days. This is a full-time, on-site position with opportunities for overtime.