Traveling Line Clearance Tree Climber

Penn Line Tree Service, Inc.; Charleroi (Washington County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Drug-Free Workplace

Job summary

Penn Line Tree Service, Inc. is seeking a Tree Trimmer to perform trimming, clearing and removal of trees along electric power lines and rights of way. A skilled climber will reach branches using climbing equipment and rope techniques while safely operating chainsaws and related tools.

Travel is required across multiple states with overtime and occasional emergency storm duty. A valid driver license is preferred; pesticide knowledge is beneficial but not mandatory.

Qualifications

• At least 6 months verifiable experience in utility line clearance or residential tree clearance setting.
• Valid Driver License and/or CDL preferred.
• Knowledge of safety, rope work, and rigging techniques.

Responsibilities

• Perform tree trimming, clearing, and removal along electric power lines and rights of way.
• Climb trees to reach branches using climbing equipment.
• Operate chainsaw, pruners, brush chipper; may operate bucket truck/Aerial lift.

Skills

Tree trimming

Climbing

Chainsaw operation

Roping & rigging

Driver license

CDL preferred

Pesticide knowledge

Tools

Chainsaw

Pruners

Brush chipper

Bucket truck

Aerial lift

Job description

Penn Line Tree Service, Inc. is seeking a Tree Trimmer to perform trimming, clearing and removal of trees along electric power lines and rights of way. A skilled climber will reach branches using climbing equipment and rope techniques while safely operating chainsaws and related tools.

Travel is required across multiple states with overtime and occasional emergency storm duty. A valid driver license is preferred; pesticide knowledge is beneficial but not mandatory.