Utility Line Clearance Tree Specialist

Penn Line Service, Inc.; Toledo (OH); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Drug-Free Workplace

Job summary

Penn Line Tree Service is seeking a Tree Trimmer to perform trimming, clearing and removal along power lines and right of ways. Climbing skills, chainsaw safety and rigging knowledge are required; a valid driver license or CDL is preferred. Travel across multiple states may be required.

The role includes overtime, emergency storm duty, and operating chain saws, pruners, and bucket trucks as needed. Drug free workplace; minorities and females encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• 6 months+ verifiable experience in utility line clearance or residential tree clearance.
• CDL or Driver's license preferred.
• Knowledge of chain saw safety and roping/rigging techniques.

Responsibilities

• Perform tree trimming, clearing, and removal along electric power lines and right of way.
• Climb trees to access interfering branches using proper climbing equipment.
• Operate chain saws, pruners, and brush chippers; may operate bucket truck when needed.

Skills

Tree climbing

Chainsaw safety

Rigging techniques

Rapid decision making

Education

Driver's license or CDL (preferred)

Tools

Chainsaw

Pruners

Brush chipper

Bucket truck (aerial lift)

Job description

Penn Line Tree Service is seeking a Tree Trimmer to perform trimming, clearing and removal along power lines and right of ways. Climbing skills, chainsaw safety and rigging knowledge are required; a valid driver license or CDL is preferred. Travel across multiple states may be required.

The role includes overtime, emergency storm duty, and operating chain saws, pruners, and bucket trucks as needed. Drug free workplace; minorities and females encouraged to apply.