Senior Utility Forester – Complex Vegetation Management

ACRT Services; Victorville (CA); On-site; USD 49,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

401(k) with match

Medical/Dental/Vision insurance

ESOP

Job summary

ACRT Pacific, LLC. is seeking a Consulting Utility Forester 4 to perform complex vegetation management inspections and work prescriptions along utility lines.

The role requires coordinating with contractors and stakeholders, working outdoors, and ensuring client and regulatory compliance. Ideal candidates have advanced technical knowledge, strong decision-making skills, and the ability to manage complex field situations while maintaining client communication.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Four years of arboricultural/vegetation management experience.
• CPR/First Aid certification required prior to start.
• Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record.
• Must be 21 years of age or older.

Responsibilities

• Patrol distribution and transmission circuits to identify vegetation risk.
• Prescribe tree trimming/removal per client standards.
• Map circuits and enter prescriptions in handheld devices.
• Coordinate with contractors and stakeholders to resolve access issues.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and safety requirements in daily work.
• Audit contractor work for quality and compliance.

Skills

Vegetation inspection

Tree identification

Communication skills

Map reading

Field decision making

Education

High School Diploma or GED

ISA Certified Arborist (preferred)

Tools

GIS

Data collection tools

Utility systems

Job description

ACRT Pacific, LLC. is seeking a Consulting Utility Forester 4 to perform complex vegetation management inspections and work prescriptions along utility lines.

The role requires coordinating with contractors and stakeholders, working outdoors, and ensuring client and regulatory compliance. Ideal candidates have advanced technical knowledge, strong decision-making skills, and the ability to manage complex field situations while maintaining client communication.