Line Clearance Tree Trimmer — Climb, Cut & Clear Safely

Wright Tree Service; McKinney (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Wright Tree Service is seeking a Tree Trimmer in the United States, Texas. You will prune and remove trees near power lines using climbing equipment and ground tools, ensuring safety and proper maintenance of vegetation around infrastructure. The role involves physical work, potential overtime, and adherence to OSHA standards.

Ideal candidates have basic tree knowledge, safety discipline, and the ability to work as part of a crew under supervision for emergency responses and routine maintenance.

Qualifications

• Must understand pruning, trimming and removal techniques in proximity to energized lines.
• Adhere to ANSI/OSHA safety standards and company procedures.
• Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a crew.

Responsibilities

• Load and handle limbs/logs safely and efficiently.
• Trim, remove, or fell trees using climbing gear and ground tools.
• Work aloft to cut branches, lowering sections with rigging lines.
• Operate ground tools and equipment with care and precision.
• Maintain safety around hazards and comply with PPE rules.

Skills

Tree knowledge

Safety procedures

Physical stamina

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Wright Tree Service is seeking a Tree Trimmer in the United States, Texas. You will prune and remove trees near power lines using climbing equipment and ground tools, ensuring safety and proper maintenance of vegetation around infrastructure. The role involves physical work, potential overtime, and adherence to OSHA standards.

Ideal candidates have basic tree knowledge, safety discipline, and the ability to work as part of a crew under supervision for emergency responses and routine maintenance.