Tree Climber/Trimmer

Penn Line Tree Service, Inc.; Frederick (MD); Presencial; USD 25 000 - 39 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

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. The role requires climbing to reach interfering branches, using appropriate climbing equipment and maintaining chainsaw safety.

A valid driver's license or CDL is preferred; pesticide licensing is beneficial but not required. Travel across multiple states is expected, with overtime and emergency storm duty as needed.

Qualificações

• Experience in utility line clearance or residential tree clearance.
• Valid Driver License or CDL preferred.
• Pesticide license beneficial but not mandatory.
• Knowledge of chainsaw safety, roping & rigging techniques.

Responsabilidades

• Perform tree trimming, clearing and removal along electric power lines and rights of way.
• Climb trees to reach branches interfering with lines using climbing equipment.
• Operate chain saws, pruners, brush chipper; may operate aerial lift device.

Conhecimentos

Climbing

Chainsaw operation

Rigging

Safety awareness

Ferramentas

Chainsaw

Pruners

Brush chipper

Bucket truck

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Job Description: A Tree Trimmer’s primary responsibility is to perform tree trimming, clearing, & removal of trees along electric power lines and right of ways. A Tree Trimmer climbs trees to reach branches interfering with electric lines while using climbing equipment. A Tree Trimmer must have knowledge of chainsaw safety, and roping & rigging techniques. A Tree Trimmer also operates chain saws, pruners, brush chipper and may be called upon to operate an aerial lift device (bucket truck.) A skilled Tree Climber/Trimmer should have at least 6 months’ verifiable experience in a utility line clearance and/or residential tree clearance setting. A Valid Driver License and/or CDL License is Preferred. We also specialize in Vegetation Management so a pesticide license would be beneficial, but it's not mandatory.

Work Schedule: 4 -10 HR days, either; Monday thru Thursday or Tuesday thru Friday with periods of mandatory overtime. Employees are also required to work emergency storm duty as need arises.

Rate of Pay: Varies depending upon Skills and Experience.

Work Area: Travel required throughout various states. Candidates must be flexible to travel when called upon since work locations are subject to change upon short notice based on contract demands.

Penn Line Tree Service is a multi-state specialty contractor based in Scottdale, PA. Our tree division, which specializes in line clearance work, employs over 1300 employees who work on a year round basis. You can locate more information on our website at www.pennline.com.

We are a Drug-Free Workplace.

We encourage minorities and females to apply.

Accessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process please contact Human Resources at
Phone: [phone] ext:151

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