Line Clearance Tree Climber & Rigging Pro

Penn Line Service; Waynesburg (Greene County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Penn Line Tree Service is seeking a Tree Trimmer to perform tree trimming, clearing and removal along electric power lines and right of ways. The role requires climbing, use of chainsaws and rigging techniques, and adherence to safety standards.

The team travels across PA, MD, OH, VA and WV with overtime and occasional emergency storm duty. A valid driver's license is preferred; pesticide licensing is beneficial but not mandatory.

Qualifications

• At least 6 months verifiable experience in utility line clearance or residential tree clearance.
• Valid Driver License or CDL preferred.
• Pesticide license beneficial but not mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Perform tree trimming, clearing and removal along electric power lines and rights of way.
• Climb trees to reach branches interfering with lines using climbing gear.
• Operate chain saws, pruners, brush chipper; assist with aerial lift if required.
• Work schedule includes 4-10 hour days with overtime; travel across multiple states.

Skills

Tree trimming

Line clearance

Climbing

Chainsaw safety

Roping & rigging

Bucket truck operation

CDL preferred

Tools

Bucket truck operation

Job description

Penn Line Tree Service is seeking a Tree Trimmer to perform tree trimming, clearing and removal along electric power lines and right of ways. The role requires climbing, use of chainsaws and rigging techniques, and adherence to safety standards.

The team travels across PA, MD, OH, VA and WV with overtime and occasional emergency storm duty. A valid driver's license is preferred; pesticide licensing is beneficial but not mandatory.