Outdoor Plant Healthcare Technician (Tree & Shrub Care)

The Davey Tree Expert Company; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time off

Health Plan

401(k)

Employee ownership

Stock purchase options

Career development

Scholarship program

Charitable matching

Job summary

The Davey Tree Expert Company is seeking a Plant Healthcare Technician for outdoor work in Baltimore, MD. You will perform fertilization and pest management on trees, shrubs, and lawns, using spray and injection tools, with duties including diagnosing issues, educating customers, and maintaining equipment.

We value love of the outdoors, relevant horticulture knowledge, valid driver's license, and safety awareness.

Qualifications

• Love of the outdoors.
• Background in horticulture or landscaping preferred.
• Turf, weed, tree and shrub ID knowledge preferred.
• Ability to complete Davey landscape career development books on hire.
• Ability to complete Davey First Aid/CPR and defensive driving course on hire.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Preferred pesticide licenses if required by state law.

Responsibilities

• Fertilize and perform pest management on trees, shrubs and lawns.
• Communicate diagnosis and prescribed pest control and fertilization services to customers.
• Operate truck and sprayer equipment safely and efficiently.
• Monitor pest control and fertilization methods and report progress.

Skills

Love of the outdoors

Background in Horticulture or Landscap

Turf, Weed, Tree and shrub ID knowl

Valid driver’s license

Education

Background in Horticulture or Landscaping

Job description

The Davey Tree Expert Company is seeking a Plant Healthcare Technician for outdoor work in Baltimore, MD. You will perform fertilization and pest management on trees, shrubs, and lawns, using spray and injection tools, with duties including diagnosing issues, educating customers, and maintaining equipment.

We value love of the outdoors, relevant horticulture knowledge, valid driver's license, and safety awareness.