Utility Forester

Edko; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle provided

Travel expenses paid while working out

Health insurance 100% paid foremployee

Job summary

Edko, LLC in Dallas, TX is seeking a Utility Forester to support vegetation management programs through field inspections, coordination with contractors, and communication with utility partners. This role involves working in outdoor environments, ensuring compliance with vegetation clearance standards, assisting with storm response when needed, and supporting overall program quality and safety.

The position requires a strong work ethic, attention to detail, good communication skills, and a valid

Qualifications

• Associate degree in forestry or arboriculture or related field, or equivalent education and/or experience.
• Must have a valid driver's license.
• Ability to work outdoors in various weather and terrain.
• Self-motivated and efficient.
• Neat professional appearance.
• Ability to work well in a team and follow directions.

Responsibilities

• Perform field inspections and support vegetation management programs.
• Coordinate with contractors and communicate with utility partners.
• Assist with storm response when needed.
• Ensure compliance with vegetation clearance standards.
• Support program quality and safety.

Skills

Strong work ethic

Detail oriented

Verbal and written communications

Computer skills

Team player

Education

Associate Degree in Forestry/Arboriculture or related field

Job description

Edko, LLC is seeking a Utility Forester to support vegetation management programs through field inspections, coordination with contractors, and communication with utility partners. This role involves working in outdoor environments, ensuring compliance with vegetation clearance standards, assisting with storm response when needed, and supporting overall program quality and safety.

Requirements

• Strong work ethic.
• Detail oriented.
• Good verbal, written communications and computer skills.
• Neat professional appearance.
• Ability to work well as part of a team, follow directions, interact with a variety of personalities, and maintain a positive attitude.
• Ability to work in a safe, productive manner in all outdoor conditions (rain, wind, snow, steep and remote terrain).
• Self-motivated and efficient.
• Associate Degree in Forestry, Arboriculture, or related field, or equivalent education and/or experience.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Strong work ethic.
• Detail oriented.
• Good verbal, written communications and computer skills.
• Neat professional appearance.
• Ability to work well as part of a team, follow directions, interact with a variety of personalities, and maintain a positive attitude.
• Ability to work in a safe, productive manner in all outdoor conditions (rain, wind, snow, steep and remote terrain).
• Self-motivated and efficient.
• Associate Degree in Forestry, Arboriculture, or related field, or equivalent education and/or experience.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• Compensation is based on experience.
• Company vehicle will be provided.
• Company will pay for travel expenses while working out of town.
• Health insurance 100% paid for employee.