On-Site Utility Line Foreman

The Davey Tree Expert Co.; Johnson City (TN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Paid holidays

401(k) retirement savings plan with a

Employee-owned company

Discounted stock purchase options

Group Health Plan

Employee referral bonus program

Career Development Program

Scholarship Program for Children of Em

Charitable matching gift program

Job summary

The role requires a high school diploma (or equivalent), CDL preferred, and state-specific licenses as needed. We offer benefits, 401(k), employee ownership, health plan, and opportunities for advancement.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• CDL preferred or may be required
• Certification licenses as needed (Pesticide/Herbicide/Line clearance)
• ISA Certified Tree Worker certification or willingness to obtain
• Electric utility tree trimming/climbing experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Supervise crew and oversee line clearance and tree trimming for utilities
• Prune treetops and remove damaged trees near structures and wires
• Direct crew and equipment, plan and execute assigned work
• Maintain and operate tools and equipment including chainsaws and aerial lifts
• Work as part of a crew with Groundmen and Trimmer/Climber

Skills

Crew supervision

Tree trimming

Planning tasks

Electric utility experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Commercial driver's license (CDL) preferred

ISA Certified Tree Worker certification

Pesticide license (if required)

Herbicide license a plus

Line clearance certification near transmission lines

Tools

Chainsaws

Chippers

Aerial lifts

Hand tools

Job description

The role requires a high school diploma (or equivalent), CDL preferred, and state-specific licenses as needed. We offer benefits, 401(k), employee ownership, health plan, and opportunities for advancement.