Utility Vegetation Tech & ROW Inspector

The Davey Tree Expert Company; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Advancement opportunities

Safety gear provided

401(k) match

Employee ownership

Group Health Plan

Referral program

US locations

Career development

Scholarship program

Matching gifts

Benefits for employees

Job summary

The Davey Tree Expert Company’s Davey Resource Group seeks a UVM Technician to join our Dallas-area team. You will inspect utility ROWs, identify tree clearance needs, and support line-clearance crews to ensure compliance with standards.

You’ll document work with handheld devices, notify property owners of planned work, and assist in coordinating access for crews. Enthusiasm for weathering irregular hours, nights, weekends and storms is essential.

Qualifications

• Professional or Collegiate Tree Work experience.
• ISA Certified Arborist or ability to obtain within 6–12 months.
• Commercial Pesticide Applicator’s License.
• Current Driver’s License with good driving record.
• Proficient with Word, Excel, Access, Outlook and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

• Inspect distribution utility ROWs for compliance with standards.
• Identify tree and brush control needs and support crews.
• Document work using handheld devices.
• Notify property owners of pending work.
• Audit contractor work and coordinate access for line-clearance crews.
• Discuss and negotiate crew access issues.
• Perform special projects; work nights, weekends, holidays and storms as needed.

Skills

Tree work experience

Tree identification

Tree physiology knowledge

ISA Certified Arborist

Pesticide applicator license

Driver’s license

Computer literacy

Tools

Word

Excel

Access

Outlook

PowerPoint

Job description

The Davey Tree Expert Company’s Davey Resource Group seeks a UVM Technician to join our Dallas-area team. You will inspect utility ROWs, identify tree clearance needs, and support line-clearance crews to ensure compliance with standards.

You’ll document work with handheld devices, notify property owners of planned work, and assist in coordinating access for crews. Enthusiasm for weathering irregular hours, nights, weekends and storms is essential.