Powerline Tree Trimmer & Operator

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC; Elkhorn (WI); On-site; USD 75,000 - 92,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Family health, dental, and vision INS

HRA

Two retirement plans: NEAP & NEBF

10 paid holidays

Bereavement pay

Daily per diem when applicable

Weekly direct deposit

On-the-job training

Safety and training programs

All PPE provided

Job summary

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC, in Wisconsin, seeks a Capital Transmission Trimmer/Operator to trim and remove trees, climb with gear, and operate a trimmer lift truck and chain saws.

This full-time, non-exempt role offers pay from $36.05 to $44.22 per hour, plus a robust benefits package including health, dental, vision, HRA, and two retirement plans, plus daily per diem and holidays. Four 10-hour days provide a three-day weekend, with overtime and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Able to wear necessary PPE as per task assigned.
• Able to safely drive an approved company vehicle.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs on occasion, up to 10 lbs frequently.
• Must affiliate with the local union.
• Work in all kinds of weather and at various heights.

Responsibilities

• Trims and/or removes trees by climbing with a ladder or from ground.
• Operates trimmer lift truck, chainsaws, and other tools.
• Loads/unloads logs and debris; feeds brush into a woodchipper.
• Ensures safety and cooperates with customers and emergency services when needed.
• Maintains tools, PPE, and work area in good condition.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Stamina

Safety awareness

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication

Tools

Chain saws

Woodchipper

Ladders

Job description

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC, in Wisconsin, seeks a Capital Transmission Trimmer/Operator to trim and remove trees, climb with gear, and operate a trimmer lift truck and chain saws.

This full-time, non-exempt role offers pay from $36.05 to $44.22 per hour, plus a robust benefits package including health, dental, vision, HRA, and two retirement plans, plus daily per diem and holidays. Four 10-hour days provide a three-day weekend, with overtime and growth opportunities.