Tree Climber/Trimmer

Penn Line Tree Service, Inc.; Johnstown (Cambria County); Presencial; USD 25.000 - 39.000; Jornada completa

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Drug-Free Workplace

Accessibility accommodations

Descripción de la vacante

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 Tree Trimmer climbs trees to reach branches interfering with electric lines using climbing equipment and must have knowledge of chainsaw safety and roping & rigging techniques.

A valid Driver License or CDL is preferred. The role involves travel across PA, MD, OH, VA, and WV with periods of mandatory overtime and occasional emergency storm

Formación

• At least 6 months verifiable experience in utility line clearance or residential tree clearance setting.
• Knowledge of chainsaw safety and roping/rigging techniques.

Responsabilidades

• Perform tree trimming, clearing and removal along electric power lines and right of ways.
• Climb trees to reach branches interfering with power lines using climbing equipment.
• Operate chain saws, pruners, brush chipper; may operate an aerial lift device (bucket truck).
• Travel across multiple states (PA, MD, OH, VA, WV) with work locations changing on short notice.
• Overtime and emergency storm duty may be required.

Conocimientos

Tree Climbing

Chainsaw Safety

Roping & Rigging

Driver License or CDL

Descripción del empleo

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 including PA, MD,

OH, VA, & WV 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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