Line Clearance Trimmer Operator – 4/10 Schedule

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC; Sault Ste. Marie (MI); On-site; USD 50,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Union benefits package

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Paid holidays

Daily per diem

Job summary

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC is seeking a Capital Transmission Trimmer/Operator in Michigan. The role involves trimming and removing trees, operating a range of equipment, and ensuring safety around power lines. This full-time, non-exempt position offers a union benefits package and paid overtime opportunities.

The job requires climbing, lifting up to 50 lbs occasionally, and working in various weather conditions. Training is provided, with potential for growth and out-of-state storm work.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Able to wear necessary PPE.
• Driver's license required.
• Affiliation with local union.
• Good physical fitness and endurance.

Responsibilities

• Trim and remove trees using appropriate equipment and methods.
• Load/unload logs and debris; feed brush into a woodchipper.
• Operate trucks, relay signals, and direct traffic at job sites.
• Maintain safety around energized power lines and hazardous equipment.
• Train new employees and ensure proper tool maintenance.

Skills

Safety awareness

Physical stamina

Climb ladders

Read instructions

Tools

Chainsaws

Woodchipper

Trimmer lift truck

Job description

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC is seeking a Capital Transmission Trimmer/Operator in Michigan. The role involves trimming and removing trees, operating a range of equipment, and ensuring safety around power lines. This full-time, non-exempt position offers a union benefits package and paid overtime opportunities.

The job requires climbing, lifting up to 50 lbs occasionally, and working in various weather conditions. Training is provided, with potential for growth and out-of-state storm work.