Line Clearance Tree Climber — Travel & Storm Duty

Penn Line Tree Service, Inc.; Lock Haven (Clinton County); On-site; USD 22,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Drug-Free Workplace

Job summary

Penn Line Tree Service, Inc. is seeking a Tree Trimmer to trim, clear, and remove trees around electric lines and rights-of-way. The role involves climbing, operating chain saws, pruners, and a bucket truck when required.

The candidate should have 6 months of verifiable utility line clearance or residential tree clearance experience, a valid driver's license, and knowledge of safety protocols for chainsaws and rigging. Travel across multiple states is required.

Qualifications

• At least 6 months verifiable experience in utility line clearance or residential tree clearance.
• Valid Driver License preferred; CDL preferred for commercial driving.
• Knowledge of chainsaw safety, ropes, and rigging techniques.

Responsibilities

• Perform tree trimming, clearing, and removal along electric power lines and rights-of-way.
• Climb trees to reach branches interfering with lines using appropriate climbing equipment.
• Operate chain saws, pruners, brush chipper; may operate bucket truck as required.

Skills

Chain saw safety

Roping & rigging

Tree climbing

Ground crew coordination

Education

6 months verifiable utility line clearance experience

Tools

Chainsaw

Pruners

Brush chipper

Aerial lift (bucket truck)

Job description

Penn Line Tree Service, Inc. is seeking a Tree Trimmer to trim, clear, and remove trees around electric lines and rights-of-way. The role involves climbing, operating chain saws, pruners, and a bucket truck when required.

The candidate should have 6 months of verifiable utility line clearance or residential tree clearance experience, a valid driver's license, and knowledge of safety protocols for chainsaws and rigging. Travel across multiple states is required.