Tree Trimmer & Climber – Field Technician

Utilities Service, LLC; Pilot Mountain (NC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance (Medical/Dental/Vison

Company-sponsored Retirement Plan

Employee Assistance Program

Life, long-term/short-term disability

Job summary

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC is hiring a Trimmer/Climber in the United States to trim and remove trees and branches while operating multiple tools. The role requires climbing, elevated work, and adherence to safety protocols.

The position is full-time and non-exempt with competitive hourly pay. Benefits include health insurance, retirement plan, EAP, and life/disability coverage. Pre-employment screenings may apply, with training provided.

Qualifications

• Must be able to work with hands above head for extended periods.
• Must be able to walk, climb, and work from ladders or at various heights.
• No fear of heights.

Responsibilities

• Trims and/or removes trees, branches, trunk sections.
• Operate and service all required tools/equipment.
• Cuts and splits large debris into manageable pieces.
• Sprays areas with equipment to prevent further growth.
• Loads/unloads trucks.
• Feeds brush & debris into a woodchipper.
• Repairs minor job-related damage to lawns, fences, and walkways.
• Services gasoline, air, and hand-powered tools and other equipment.
• Relays hand signals, directs traffic, drives, and operates trucks and equipment.
• Keeps trucks and work areas clear and orderly.
• Safeguards employees and the public from hazards in and around the work area.

Skills

Climbing

Hand-eye coordination

Height tolerance

Stamina

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC is hiring a Trimmer/Climber in the United States to trim and remove trees and branches while operating multiple tools. The role requires climbing, elevated work, and adherence to safety protocols.

The position is full-time and non-exempt with competitive hourly pay. Benefits include health insurance, retirement plan, EAP, and life/disability coverage. Pre-employment screenings may apply, with training provided.