Tree Trimmer

Position Overview

The Davey Tree Surgery Company, is pleased to offer a key opportunity in the field of Utility Line Clearance as a Tree Trimmer.

Job Duties

• Provides line clearing and tree trimming services for major electric utility providers
• Serves provided include pruning treetops, repairing damaged trees by trimming or removal as well as removing broken limbs from wires, roofs, and other objects
• Properly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including hand tools, chainsaws, chippers, and aerial lifts
• Operates as part of a crew with supporting Groundman and Crew Foreman

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Driver’s license required. Commercial driver’s license preferred and may be required, depending on job requirements
• Completion of Davey Tree Trimmer Orientation Program upon hire
• Certificates and Licenses if necessary
• Pesticide license, if required by state law
• Line clearance certification if working near utility transmission lines
• Electric utility tree trimming/climbing experience preferred

Additional Information

• What We’re Seeking:
• What We Offer: *
• *Paid time off (PTO), Opportunities for advancement, All job specific equipment and safety gear provided, 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match, Employee-owned company & discounted stock purchase options, Group Health Plan, Employee referral bonus program, Locations throughout US in major cities and desirable areas, Career Development Program supported by Industry Expert Safety Specialists & Skills Trainers, Scholarship Program for Children of Employees, Charitable matching gift program

Company Overview

Invest in your future. Join one of the largest employee-owned companies in the nation! Davey has a unique culture that focuses on the open exchanging of ideas, community partnership, a commitment to safety, and delivering unrivaled client service while acting as industry leaders in horticultural and environmental services.