Utility Tree Trimmer — Climb & Prune (Employee-Owned)

The Davey Tree Expert Company; Stanton (KY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401(k) with company match

Employee-owned company

Health plan

Scholarship program for employees’?s

Job summary

The Davey Tree Expert Company is seeking a dynamic utility tree trimmer to join our team of line clearance professionals. Your office is outdoors with a fresh view each day as you work to support major electric utility providers.

Climb trees using DdRT/MRS or SRT/SRS systems and perform pruning and removal safely. We provide safety gear, training, and opportunities for advancement within an employee-owned company.

Qualifications

• Love of the outdoors.
• Ability to complete Davey Tree orientation and safety courses on hire.
• Preferred: CDL-A or CDL-B with Airbrake Endorsement.
• Preferred: line clearance experience or related tree work.
• Preferred: pesticides licenses/certificates per state law; ISA/TCIA certifications.

Responsibilities

• Climb trees using DdRT/MRS or SRT/SRS systems.
• Perform pruning and removal for major electric utilities.
• Prune treetops and remove broken limbs from lines, roofs, etc.
• Operate and maintain tools: chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts.
• Work as crew member with ground crew and foreperson.
• Growth opportunities depend on performance.

Skills

Love of outdoors

Valid driver’s license

Commercial Driver’s License

Line clearance experience

ISA/TCIA certifications

Job description

The Davey Tree Expert Company is seeking a dynamic utility tree trimmer to join our team of line clearance professionals. Your office is outdoors with a fresh view each day as you work to support major electric utility providers.

Climb trees using DdRT/MRS or SRT/SRS systems and perform pruning and removal safely. We provide safety gear, training, and opportunities for advancement within an employee-owned company.