Arborist Climber

Davey Tree ExpertCharlotte, NC
Onsite

About The Position

Davey Tree Expert Company is seeking a dynamic utility tree climber to join their passionate team of utility line clearance professionals. This role involves performing all aspects of tree pruning and removal services safely and skillfully for major electric utility providers. The work environment is outdoors, offering a new view every day. Davey is one of the largest employee-owned companies in the nation, focusing on open exchange of ideas, community partnership, safety, and client service.

Requirements

  • 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

Nice To Haves

  • Commercial Driver’s License-Class A or B with Airbrake Endorsement
  • Line clearance experience or other related tree work
  • Relevant pesticide and related licenses and certificates, if required by state law
  • ISA Certified Arborist®, ISA Certified Tree Worker®, and/or TCIA Certified Tree Care Safety Professional®

Responsibilities

  • Climb Trees using DdRT/MRS and 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.
  • Properly maintain, prepare, and operate all tools and equipment including chainsaws, chippers, and aerial lifts.
  • Operate as an active crew member supporting the ground crew and foreperson.

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Pension
  • Opportunity to travel
  • Opportunity for overtime work
  • All job specific equipment and safety gear provided
  • Employee-owned company and discounted stock purchase options
  • Employee referral bonus program
  • Scholarship program for children of employees
  • Charitable matching gift program
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