Line Clearance Foreman — Lead 2-5 Crew, CDL Preferred

The Davey Tree Expert Company; Kittanning (Armstrong County); On-site; USD 38,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group health plans

Short-term and long-term disability

Life insurance

Paid parental leave

401k with company match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Holidays and paid time off

Payroll savings plan

Charitable matching gift program

Employee referral bonus program

Employee Educational Scholarship

Davey Family Scholarship

20% discount on Davey services

Cell phone discounts

Vehicle purchase discount

Job summary

Davey Utility Line Clearance, a division of The Davey Tree Expert Company, seeks an Experienced Line Clearance Foreman/Foreperson for a team-based role in the Kittanning, PA area. CDL is preferred, or candidates with climbing background may qualify, with on-site work in Pennsylvania.

The position leads 2–5 person crews, handles pruning and removal for electric utilities, and offers extensive benefits and eligibility from Day 1. Travel up to 25% may be required.

Qualifications

• Required: valid driver’s license.
• Preferred: CDL Class A or B with Air Brake Endorsement or willingness to obtain
• Preferred: ISA Certified Arborist®, ISA Certified Tree Worker®, TCIA Certified Tree Care Safety Professional
• Experience in line clearance or related tree care duties is required

Responsibilities

• Lead a 2–5 person tree crew performing pruning and removal for electric utilities, ensuring safety and quality.
• Prune treetops and repair damaged trees by trimming or removal.
• Remove broken limbs from utility lines, roofs and other structures.
• Inspect job sites and plan execution of tasks with proper safety measures.
• Maintain and operate tools and equipment (chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts, etc.).
• Mentor and train new employees.

Skills

Love of outdoors

Valid driver's license

CDL (A or B) w/ Air Brake or willing

Line clearance experience

Arborist/certifications (ISA TCIA)

Job description

Davey Utility Line Clearance, a division of The Davey Tree Expert Company, seeks an Experienced Line Clearance Foreman/Foreperson for a team-based role in the Kittanning, PA area. CDL is preferred, or candidates with climbing background may qualify, with on-site work in Pennsylvania.

The position leads 2–5 person crews, handles pruning and removal for electric utilities, and offers extensive benefits and eligibility from Day 1. Travel up to 25% may be required.