Line Clearance Tree Climber - Travel & Storm Duty

Penn Line Tree Service, Inc.; Northwood (OH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Penn Line Tree Service, Inc. is hiring a Tree Trimmer to perform trimming, clearing, and removal along electric power lines and rights of way. The role requires climbing to reach branches with proper equipment and operating chainsaws and related tools. A CDL or driver’s license is preferred, and a pesticide license is a bonus.

Work involves 4-10 hour days with overtime; travel across PA, MD, OH, VA, WV and potentially other states. The company emphasizes safety and a drug-free workplace.

Qualifications

• Requires at least 6 months verifiable experience in utility line clearance or residential tree clearance.
• A valid Driver License and/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 interfering branches using climbing equipment.
• Operate chainsaws, pruners, brush chipper, and may operate a bucket truck when required.
• Travel to jobs across multiple states as needed by contract demands.

Skills

Tree trimming

Climbing

Chainsaw safety

Roping & rigging

Aerial lift operation

Driver license

Tools

Chainsaw

Pruners

Brush ch hopper

Bucket truck

Job description

Penn Line Tree Service, Inc. is hiring a Tree Trimmer to perform trimming, clearing, and removal along electric power lines and rights of way. The role requires climbing to reach branches with proper equipment and operating chainsaws and related tools. A CDL or driver’s license is preferred, and a pesticide license is a bonus.

Work involves 4-10 hour days with overtime; travel across PA, MD, OH, VA, WV and potentially other states. The company emphasizes safety and a drug-free workplace.