Summer Arborist Intern: Climb Trees & Learn Field Skills

Davey Tree Expert Co; Englewood (CO); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Holiday pay

401(k) retirement savings plan with a

Job summary

The Davey Tree Expert Company in Englewood, CO offers a Summer 2027 Arborist Trainee Internship. This on-site program is ideal for college students seeking hands-on experience in tree care, pruning, and client services while earning pay and gaining industry-standard safety training.

You will climb and learn pruning, tool operation, and client service duties, with progressive responsibility and opportunities for advancement within an employee-owned company.

Qualifications

• Love of the outdoors.
• Background in Forestry, Horticulture, Landscaping, or working at heights.

Responsibilities

• Learn to climb trees and work as part of a tree crew.
• Gain skills in pruning and removal services.
• Learn equipment use including chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts.
• Assist in installing cables, bracing, and lightning protection systems.
• Support hazardous tree removal and safe operation of tools.

Skills

Love of the outdoors

Education

Forestry / Horticulture background

Job description

The Davey Tree Expert Company in Englewood, CO offers a Summer 2027 Arborist Trainee Internship. This on-site program is ideal for college students seeking hands-on experience in tree care, pruning, and client services while earning pay and gaining industry-standard safety training.

You will climb and learn pruning, tool operation, and client service duties, with progressive responsibility and opportunities for advancement within an employee-owned company.