Utility Tree Trimmer

Position Overview We are currently looking to add a dynamic utility tree trimmer to our passionate team of utility line clearance professionals. Your office is outdoors, and you get a new view every day! Responsibilities Climb trees using DdRT/MRS or SRT/SRS climbing systems. Perform all aspects of tree pruning and removal services safely and skillfully for major electric utility providers. Prune treetops and repair damaged trees by trimming or removal. Remove broken limbs from utility lines, roofs, and other objects. Apply tree identification knowledge and industry pruning guidelines. Maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts and more. Operate as an active crew member with supporting ground crew and foreperson. How high you grow depends on you! Qualifications Love of the outdoors. Ability to complete the Davey Tree Trimmer Orientation Program upon hire. Ability to complete the Davey Tree First Aid, CPR and defensive driving course upon hire. Valid driver’s license (required). Commercial Driver’s License-Class A or B with Airbrake Endorsement (preferred). Line clearance experience or other related tree work (preferred). Relevant pesticide and related licenses and certificates, if required by state law (preferred). ISA Certified Arborist®, ISA Certified Tree Worker®, and/or TCIA Certified Tree Care Safety Professional® (preferred). Benefits Paid time off and paid holidays. 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 U.S. 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. All listed benefits available to eligible employees. Company Overview Davey is one of the largest employee‑owned companies in the nation. The culture 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. Other Information Employment type: Permanent. Job type: Full Time. Travel expectations: Up to 25%. Accommodations: Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform essential job functions. Equal Opportunity Employer The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected class, including race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, marital or familial status, disability, status as a protected veteran, status as an Aboriginal or Indigenous person, or other classification protected by law. Company Davey Tree Surgery Co. Locations Dade City, FL. #J-18808-Ljbffr