Traveling Line Clearance Tree Climber & Trimmer

Penn Line Service, Inc.; Harrisburg (Dauphin County); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Penn Line Tree Service is seeking skilled Tree Trimmers to perform trimming, clearing, and removal along power lines across multiple states, including PA, MD, OH, VA, and WV. A valid driver’s license is preferred, with CDL welcomed. Must have climbing ability and knowledge of safety protocols for chainsaw use and rigging.

The role involves 4–10 hour shifts with overtime and emergency storm duty. Travel is required across states; the company is a drug-free workplace and encourages minorities and

Qualifications

• At least 6 months of verifiable experience in utility line clearance or residential tree clearance.
• Valid driver’s license; CDL preferred.
• Knowledge of safety protocols for chainsaw use and rigging.

Responsibilities

• Perform tree trimming, clearing, and removal along electric power lines and right of way.
• Climb trees to reach branches interfering with lines using climbing equipment.
• Operate chainsaws, pruners, and brush chippers; may operate a bucket truck.

Skills

Tree trimming

Line clearance

Climbing

Chainsaw safety

Roping & rigging

Driver license

CDL preferred

Vegetation management

Tools

Chainsaws

Pruners

Brush chipper

Bucket truck

Job description

Penn Line Tree Service is seeking skilled Tree Trimmers to perform trimming, clearing, and removal along power lines across multiple states, including PA, MD, OH, VA, and WV. A valid driver’s license is preferred, with CDL welcomed. Must have climbing ability and knowledge of safety protocols for chainsaw use and rigging.

The role involves 4–10 hour shifts with overtime and emergency storm duty. Travel is required across states; the company is a drug-free workplace and encourages minorities and