Outdoor Utility Tree Trimmer: Climb, Prune & Grow

Davey Tree Expert Co; Marathon (FL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health plan

401(k) with company match

Employee-owned company

Stock purchase options

Scholarship program for children of E

Employee referral bonus program

Job summary

Davey Tree Surgery Co. in Marathon, FL is seeking a dynamic Utility Tree Trimmer to join our outdoor team. You will climb trees using DdRT/MRS and SRT/SRS systems, performing pruning and removal for major electric utility providers, and integrating with a ground crew.

The role emphasizes safety, equipment operation, and maintaining tools; success depends on your willingness to work outdoors and grow with the company, with full-time, on-site employment and a path to advancement.

Qualifications

• Must love outdoor work.
• Must complete the Davey Tree Trimmer Orientation Program upon hire.
• Must complete the Davey Tree First Aid, CPR and defensive driving course upon hire.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• CDL-A or CDL-B with Airbrake preferred.
• Line clearance experience or related tree work preferred.

Responsibilities

• Climb trees using DdRT/MRS and SRT/SRS climbing systems.
• Perform pruning and removal for major electric utility providers.
• Remove broken limbs from utility lines, roofs and other objects.
• Apply tree identification knowledge and pruning guidelines.
• Maintain, prepare and operate tools and equipment including chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts and more.
• Work as an active crew member with ground crew and foreperson.
• Height you grow depends on you!

Skills

Outdoor work

Valid driver’s license

First Aid & CPR

Orientation program

Job description

Davey Tree Surgery Co. in Marathon, FL is seeking a dynamic Utility Tree Trimmer to join our outdoor team. You will climb trees using DdRT/MRS and SRT/SRS systems, performing pruning and removal for major electric utility providers, and integrating with a ground crew.

The role emphasizes safety, equipment operation, and maintaining tools; success depends on your willingness to work outdoors and grow with the company, with full-time, on-site employment and a path to advancement.