Utility Tree Foreman - Lead Crew, Outdoor Travel

The Davey Tree Expert Company; Lindsay (OK); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Pension

Travel opportunities

Overtime opportunities

Tools/equipment provided

Employee-owned company

Stock purchase plan

Referral bonus

Scholarship program

Charitable matching

Job summary

Davey Tree Surgery Co. in Lindsay, OK is seeking a foreman to lead a 2-5 person crew in performing tree pruning and removal for major electric utility providers.

Work is on-site, outdoors, with emphasis on safety and efficiency. You will prune treetops, repair damaged trees, remove broken limbs from lines and structures, apply pruning guidelines, inspect job sites, and maintain equipment including chainsaws, chippers, and aerial lifts.

Qualifications

• Line clearance experience or related tree work.
• Valid driver’s license.
• CDL-Class A with air brake restriction.
• Davey Tree Orientation Program to be completed upon hire.
• First Aid, CPR and defensive driving training to be completed on hire.
• Preferred: ISA Certified Arborist, ISA Certified Tree Worker, and/or TCIA Certified Tree Care Safety Professional.

Responsibilities

• Lead a 2-5 person tree crew in pruning and removal for major electric utility providers, safely and skillfully.
• Pruning treetops, repairing damaged trees by trimming or removal.
• Removing broken limbs from utility lines, roofs, and other objects.
• Apply tree identification knowledge and pruning guidelines.

Skills

Love of outdoors

Orientation program

First Aid CPR

Defensive driving

Line clearance experience

Valid driver’s license

CDL-Class A

Education

ISA Certified Arborist

ISA Certified Tree Worker

TCIA Certified Tree Care Safety Professional

Job description

Davey Tree Surgery Co. in Lindsay, OK is seeking a foreman to lead a 2-5 person crew in performing tree pruning and removal for major electric utility providers.

Work is on-site, outdoors, with emphasis on safety and efficiency. You will prune treetops, repair damaged trees, remove broken limbs from lines and structures, apply pruning guidelines, inspect job sites, and maintain equipment including chainsaws, chippers, and aerial lifts.