Outdoor Line Clearance Trimmer & Climber

Davey Tree Expert Co; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k with company match

Employee stock purchase plan

Paid parental leave

Holidays and PTO

Job summary

Davey Tree Surgery Co. is seeking an experienced Line Clearance Trimmer to join our utility line clearance team serving the Kinsman, OH region. This on-site, full-time role offers outdoor work and opportunities to advance climbing skills.

Responsibilities include pruning and removing trees for major electric utilities, safely operating tools and equipment, and collaborating with crew and foreperson. CDL preferred and safety training through Davey programs is required on hire.

Qualifications

• Must love the outdoors and be able to work in all weather conditions.
• Must have a valid driver’s license; CDL preferred.
• Preferred: CDL-A or CDL-B with Air Brake Endorsement.
• Preferred: line clearance experience or related tree work.
• Preferred: pesticide licenses/certificates as required by state law.
• Complete Davey Tree Orientation, First Aid, CPR and defensive driving courses on hire.

Responsibilities

• Climb trees using DdRT/MRS or SRT/SRS climbing systems.
• Perform pruning, trimming, and removal for utility clients.
• Remove damaged limbs from lines, roofs and other surfaces.
• Identify trees, follow pruning guidelines and safety protocols.
• Maintain and operate chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts and related tools.
• Coordinate with crew and foreperson to complete jobs safely.

Skills

Outdoor enthusiast

Valid driver's license

CDL-A or CDL-B with Air Brake

Line clearance experience

First Aid/CPR training

Defensive driving

Job description

Davey Tree Surgery Co. is seeking an experienced Line Clearance Trimmer to join our utility line clearance team serving the Kinsman, OH region. This on-site, full-time role offers outdoor work and opportunities to advance climbing skills.

Responsibilities include pruning and removing trees for major electric utilities, safely operating tools and equipment, and collaborating with crew and foreperson. CDL preferred and safety training through Davey programs is required on hire.