Line-Clearance Tree Climber — Travel & Storm Duty

Penn Line Tree Service, Inc.; Wheeling (WV); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Travel across PA, MD, OH, VA, and WV is required, with overtime and emergency storm duty as needed. The employer emphasizes safety and compliance in vegetation management.

Qualifications

• At least 6 months of verifiable experience in utility line clearance and/or residential tree clearance.
• Valid Driver License; CDL license 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 near lines using climbing equipment.
• Operate chainsaws, pruners, and brush chippers; may operate an aerial lift device (bucket truck).

Skills

Climbing and rope work

Safety awareness

Stamina

Job description

Travel across PA, MD, OH, VA, and WV is required, with overtime and emergency storm duty as needed. The employer emphasizes safety and compliance in vegetation management.