Power Line Clearance Tree Trimmer

Wright Tree Service; Spokane (WA); On-site; USD 45,460 - 55,104; Full time

Job summary

3M HEALTHCARE in Spokane, WA seeks a Tree Trimmer to prune and remove trees, limbs, and shrubs away from power lines. You’ll use climbing gear, a powered trimmer lift, ladders, and other tools to maintain clearance and tree health while following safety standards.

The role requires safe operation of equipment, awareness of ANSI standards, and the ability to work long hours in various weather conditions. High school or equivalent and First-Aid/CPR within 90 days are preferred or required shortly

Qualifications

• Experience in tree trimming or clearing crews is preferred.
• First-Aid and CPR cards or ability to obtain within 90 days of hire.
• English: Read, Write, Speak.

Responsibilities

• Loads vehicles and equipment with limbs and logs.
• Trims, removes and/or fells trees using climbing equipment and hand tools.
• Works aloft to cut branches and drop them to ground with rigging lines.
• Operates and maintains tools and equipment; adheres to safety policies.

Skills

Tree care basics

Safety procedures

Heavy equipment operation

Team communication

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

First-Aid and CPR within 90 days

Tools

Powered trimmer lift truck

Ladder

Ground saws

Job description

3M HEALTHCARE in Spokane, WA seeks a Tree Trimmer to prune and remove trees, limbs, and shrubs away from power lines. You’ll use climbing gear, a powered trimmer lift, ladders, and other tools to maintain clearance and tree health while following safety standards.

The role requires safe operation of equipment, awareness of ANSI standards, and the ability to work long hours in various weather conditions. High school or equivalent and First-Aid/CPR within 90 days are preferred or required shortly