Sky Trim Operator – Storm-Ready Heavy Equipment Pro

ISA Certified Arborist; Michigan; On-site; USD 39,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401K

Paid time off

Job summary

XKIG in White Cloud, Michigan is seeking a Sky Trim Operator to operate heavy equipment and remove branches from electrical lines. You will work under the Foreperson, handling daily prep, operation, and safety tasks across varied sites.

Required travel for storm work and the ability to pass a background check and drug screen. A High School diploma or equivalent is preferred; health insurance and 401K are offered with full-time employment.

Qualifications

• Prior heavy equipment operating experience in utility vegetation or related fields preferred.
• Must be able to pass background check and drug screen.
• Must be able to work outdoors in varying weather and long shifts.

Responsibilities

• Operate Sky Trim and related equipment as directed by Foreperson.
• Prepare equipment and materials for daily work.
• Maintain and repair tools and equipment as needed.
• Lead or assist crew and enforce safety practices.
• Travel to storm work as required.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Safety awareness

Physical endurance

Communication

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

XKIG in White Cloud, Michigan is seeking a Sky Trim Operator to operate heavy equipment and remove branches from electrical lines. You will work under the Foreperson, handling daily prep, operation, and safety tasks across varied sites.

Required travel for storm work and the ability to pass a background check and drug screen. A High School diploma or equivalent is preferred; health insurance and 401K are offered with full-time employment.