Tree Climber

NEW WAY LANDSCAPE; Santa Ana (CA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Job summary

LandGraphics is seeking a skilled Tree Climber to join our outdoor crew in California. You will perform pruning, trimming, removals, and other tree care services while upholding safety, quality, and customer service.

Ideal candidates have at least two years of professional climbing experience, knowledge of rigging and equipment, and the ability to operate chainsaws safely. California driver’s license required; bilingual English/Spanish a plus.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of professional tree climbing experience preferred.
• Experience pruning and removals.
• Knowledge of climbing techniques, rigging, and tree care equipment.
• Ability to safely operate chainsaws and other tree care tools.
• Valid California driver’s license; CDL a plus.
• ISA Arborist certification is a plus.
• Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Climb trees using ropes, saddles, and other approved climbing equipment.
• Prune, trim, remove, and rig tree sections safely.
• Operate chainsaws, pole saws, and other tree care equipment.
• Inspect trees for hazards and structural concerns.
• Maintain climbing gear and keep job sites safe and organized.
• Communicate effectively with crew, supervisors, and customers.

Skills

Tree climbing

Tree pruning

Rigging

Chainsaw operation

Driver's license

ISA arborist certification

Bilingual English/Spanish

Job description

Description

Tree Climber

LandGraphics is seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Tree Climber to join our growing team. In this role, you will perform tree pruning, trimming, removals, and other tree care services while maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality, and customer service. This position is ideal for an experienced climber who enjoys working outdoors and takes pride in delivering exceptional results.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Climb trees using ropes, saddles, and other approved climbing equipment.
• Perform tree pruning, trimming, thinning, and removals.
• Safely rig and lower tree sections using proper rigging techniques.
• Operate chainsaws, pole saws, woodchippers, stump grinders, and other tree care equipment.
• Inspect trees for hazards, disease, and structural concerns.
• Maintain climbing gear, tools, and equipment in safe working conditions.
• Keep job sites clean, organized, and safe.
• Follow company safety policies and participate in required safety training.
• Communicate effectively with crew members, supervisors, and customers.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of professional tree climbing experience preferred.
• Experience performing tree pruning and removals.
• Knowledge of climbing techniques, rigging, and tree care equipment.
• Ability to safely operate chainsaws and other tree care equipment.
• Valid California Driver's License required; CDL is a plus.
• ISA Arborist or Tree Worker certification is a plus.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to climb trees and work at varying heights.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, climb, and perform physically demanding work throughout the day.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401(k)
• Paid Time Off